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Senate Bill 36, a priority bill for Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, would create an office within the Department of Public Safety ...

MLB Shop is selling Rangers hats for as low as $17 right now. A promo code is needed to see the lowest prices, but all it ...

Operation Lone Star has turbocharged DPS’ surveillance capabilities. Lawmakers say they want to prevent Texas from becoming a ...

A Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper witnessed a crash involving a blue Chrysler Town and Country minivan near Paisano and Loop 375 on Monday night. The Trooper rushed to assist the ...

Trooper’s widow and supporters rally to raise funds for bullet-resistant glass at Operation Safe Shield fundraiser in Bryan.

This is the UCLA women's first-ever Final Four appearance, and Texas hasn't been to the ... the 2025 Final Four with new team gear including hats, shirts, hoodies and more. UCLA is headed to ...

The 17-year-old accused of fatally stabbing a fellow teen at a Texas track meet warned him, "touch me and see what happens," according to a police report that has provided new details about the ...

Police in Frisco, Texas are trying to curb misinformation surrounding the murder of a teen who was fatally stabbed at a track meet. Authorities allege that Karmelo Anthony, 17, stabbed 17-year-old ...

The 17-year-old suspect accused of stabbing another teen to death at a Texas high school track meet allegedly confessed to a police officer shortly after the deadly attack. Authorities have ...

Karmelo Anthony, 17, is charged with the murder of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf. Frisco Police Dept. The Texas teenager accused of stabbing a fellow high school track star to death allegedly ...