Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called a second special session Friday after gaveling out the first 30-day session, hamstrung by ...

Local records released this week — after a yearslong lawsuit —affirm previous reporting about law enforcement’s flawed ...

Weeks after state lawmakers paved the way during its last regular session, the Texas Department of Public Safety has ...

Texas House Speaker Duston Burrows revealed Monday that Republicans had tasked DPS to create a tip line— (866) 786-5972, ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety has announced a new safety initiative for its 90th anniversary. The program, 90 Days of ...

Democratic lawmakers in Texas once again thwarted the Republican redistricting effort in the state when the Texas House of ...

DPS told NewsWest 9 they see an average of six to eight fatal crashes a month in the Permian Basin. The U.S. Alcohol Industry ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety said a routine traffic stop earlier this week turned into a major drug bust after a ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) opened an investigation into the Leander ISD school bus crash that happened ...

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Documents obtained by Myhighplains.com from the Amarillo Police Department detailed that a Randall County Sheriff’s Office sergeant who was arrested on a DWI charge was previously suspended ...

The new special session started with threats to House Democrats, who have signaled their intention to return to Texas after ...