Texas police officer, an Army veteran, killed in line of duty during car chase
A Texas community is mourning the loss of Navasota Police Sgt. Mark Butler, who died while saving others from a wrong-way ...
'Texas seizes enough fentanyl to kill everyone in U.S., Mexico, Canada', governor's office says
In the fight against the fentanyl crisis, Texas law enforcement has seized more than 622 million lethal doses of fentanyl, a ...
El Paso officials decry rise in high-speed chases, push for safer Texas DPS policies
The El Paso County Commissioners is seeking to bring change to DPS pursuit policies after study finds high speed chases fail ...
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Trump to tap Texas “border czar” to lead U.S. Border Patrol, report says
Mike Banks, a former Border Patrol agent, has served in his current role as a special advisor to Gov. Greg Abbott since ...
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The latest Department of Public Safety news from The Texas Tribune. By Ayden Runnels Jan. 7, 2025 The governor is calling for an expansion of in-state anti-terrorism programs and an increase in ...
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Texas Department of Public Safety highlights importance of AMBER Alerts on National Day
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is emphasizing the significance of the AMBER Alert system and the Statewide Alert ...
DPS provides Winter safety tips to keep Texans safe on the roads and in their homes
The Texas Department of Public Safety would like to remind Texans "that extreme cold, freezing rain can pose major hazards to ...
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Texas DPS high speed pursuit policy fails to "prioritize public safety" El Paso County report finds
Texas DPS pursuit policy does not limit high speed chases to violent crimes like most law enforcement agencies ...
Texas eliminates car safety inspections, but these counties still require emissions tests
HB 3297 was signed into law, removing the requirement for state inspections of noncommercial vehicles starting Jan. 1, 2025.
County Commissioners to address high-speed pursuits amid safety concerns
High-speed pursuits in El Paso COunty have have become a significant concern for the El Paso community, prompting county ...
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Texas Department of Public Safety prioritizes dismantling human trafficking networks
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is intensifying efforts to combat human trafficking, focusing on dismantling the ...
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Texas Department of Public Safety highlights National AMBER Alert Day
The Texas Department of Public Safety is reminding Texans about the importance of the AMBER Alert notifications to keep the community safe. In 2024, DPS sent out 47 AMBER ...