The Texas Department of Public Safety is reminding drivers that the Texas Roadside Assistance number is conveniently located on the back of their driver license card. In

A fugitive on Texas' 10 Most Wanted list, Thomas Richard Pennington, has been captured in Austin. The Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division made the

Crime trends across Texas in 2024 reveal Austin's progress and ongoing safety challenges. Explore how it compares to Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio.

The Texas Department of Public Safety on Wednesday evening issued a local Amber alert for 3-year-old Chandler Baker who was last seen at noon Wednesday in the 7900 block of Midnight Stage.

The Texas Department of Public Safety seeks public help to identify a woman who died in a crash in Del Valle on New Year Day, the agency said in a news release.

AUSTIN, Texas — In November of 2024, a Travis County judge dismissed a case against Richard Heyman, a former University of Texas at Austin lecturer charged with Interfering with Public Duties. The case stemmed from an interaction with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers during the April 2024 pro-Palestine protests on UT's campus.

The suspects were taken into custody around 1:15 a.m. on Jan. 14. Several agencies were involved in the arrest, including Austin police patrol, air, K-9 and robbery units, the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Travis County Sheriff's Office.

A new bill filed in the Texas Senate would create a new Homeland Security division within the Texas Department of Public Safety. It was the first bill filed by state Sen. Tan Parker, R-Flower Mound, to strengthen Texas’ security infrastructure and coordinate a multi-agency,

Texas DPS is asking for the public's help in identifying a woman killed in an auto-pedestrian crash on New Year's Day in Del Valle.

The Texas Department of Public Safety on Wednesday evening issued a local Amber alert for 3-year-old Chandler Baker who was last seen at noon Wednesday in the 7900 block of Midnight Stage.

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 start of the legislative session on Tuesday should bring the resolution of a contentious battle for power in the Texas House of Representatives. Lawmakers in the chamber will vote to choose the next House Speaker,