The 65 fugitives captured included 28 convicted sex offenders and 13 criminal undocumented immigrants, the release from DPS ...

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The event on Monday celebrated a major expansion of DPS’ aviation capabilities in the South Texas Region, as the new facility ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) -- Texas Governor Greg Abbott declared a state of emergency ahead of severe winter weather expected to affect most of the state. On Tuesday evening, the Office of the Texas ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The Texas DPS responded to a crash on Highway 6 and FM 185 on Tuesday morning. On January 20, 2026, around 6:50 a.m., Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers responded to ...

Texas Department of Public Safety troopers seized more than 16 pounds of cocaine during an Operation Lone Star traffic stop earlier this month in Hidalgo County, authorities said. Jorge Luis Garcia, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Antonio Rodriguez Jr. Antonio Rodriguez Jr. was captured near Houston by state and local law enforcement. He was wanted for ...

SAN ANTONIO — A pursuit throughout San Antonio led to an accident and multiple arrests near I-35, Texas DPS says. Around 2:16 p.m. Friday, a DPS trooper pulled over a white Nissan Sentra for a traffic ...

BELL COUNTY, Texas — Texas Department of Public Safety troopers, assisted by the Bell County Sheriff’s Department, have suspended a search for a suspect who assaulted a state trooper and fled on foot ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety is taking a moment to remind Texans to remain vigilant of human trafficking. According to DPS, throughout January, the department is asking ...