Since Gov. Greg Abbott launched his border security mission, Operation Lone Star, in 2021, OLS officers have apprehended more than 530,600 illegal border crossers. They’ve also made more than 50,000 criminal arrests,

A Texas community is mourning the loss of Navasota Police Sgt. Mark Butler, who died while saving others from a wrong-way driver during a pursuit.

The El Paso County Commissioners is seeking to bring change to DPS pursuit policies after study finds high speed chases fail to protect public safety

Mike Banks, a former Border Patrol agent, has served in his current role as a special advisor to Gov. Greg Abbott since January 2023.

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is emphasizing the significance of the AMBER Alert system and the Statewide Alert Program in safeguarding public safety as part

Texas DPS pursuit policy does not limit high speed chases to violent crimes like most law enforcement agencies

(THE CONVERSATION) Over the past half-decade, the state of Texas has been pushing an evolution in the administration and enforcement of immigration law. Stepping into a traditional federal role, state lawmakers in 2023 passed Senate Bill 4, allowing Texas police to arrest those illegally crossing the border from Mexico.

The Texas Department of Public Safety foiled a human smuggling attempt in Encinal, authorities said. At about 7:30 p.m. Jan. 7, a trooper attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a red Ford F-250 on mile marker 27 of Interstate 35. DPS said that the Ford was traveling northbound on the west service road and refused to stop.

High-speed pursuits in El Paso COunty have have become a significant concern for the El Paso community, prompting county commissioners to addre

HB 3297 was signed into law, removing the requirement for state inspections of noncommercial vehicles starting Jan. 1, 2025.

This story was updated with a preliminary wreck report from Texas Department of Public Safety Wednesday. A woman has died and a man remains seriously injured after a head-on collision Tuesday on Farm Road 920 near Private Road 3512.

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