The Texas DPS increases the reward to $6,000 for information on the 1981 cold case murder of Karen Lynn Douglas.
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
Robert Davis III allegedly shot and killed a Texas officer Wednesday. A manhunt ended when Houston police fatally shot Davis after he wounded a K-9.
(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.
Multiple agencies are investigating Sunday night's crash in Houston, which resulted in the deaths of four people, including a minor, officials say.
In a bodycam video released by DPS, you can see Trooper Durham immediately opening the back passenger door, entering the smoke-filled vehicle and beginning to pull the driver out until he was able to remove him from the vehicle and pull him safely away from the fire.
Trooper Cody Durham was on a routine patrol on the Dallas Tollway when he noticed a crashed vehicle engulfed in flames.
Federal and local law enforcement agencies will have uniformed and plainclothes officers stationed throughout the 26-mile course, along with state authorities.
Rocky, was shot while assisting in the apprehension of a suspect linked to the death of Deputy Jesus Vargas. After receiving emergency medical care, Rocky is on the mend and expected to return to duty.
The Sherman Police Department announced Friday afternoon that they will resume normal operations next week and that nonprofit Texas EquuSearch will continue coordinating search efforts for the missing Durant 8-year-old girl swept away by floodwaters in a Christmas Eve crash off US-75 moving forward.
K-9 Rocky hunted down the suspect who U.S. Marshals say shot and killed Deputy Jesus Vargas and found him hiding in a dumpster. He alerted other officers and jumped into the dumpster where Sean Christopher Davis allegedly shot him twice.