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On Friday, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) welcomed 138 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers from recruit Class ...

when he had a chance to dress up for school or Halloween, he always donned the iconic police uniform. He continued to pursue a law enforcement career, taking a criminal justice class in his ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) celebrated the graduation of 138 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers from recruit ...

Hundreds of immigrants were transferred to El Salvador even as a federal judge issued an order barring the deportations under ...

The 1920s were a period of great change. Vintage photographs provide a glimpse at what life was like for women throughout the decade.

Circa 1933, three-story structure on Main Street damaged, residents displaced in fire Thursday morning, State Police ...

The Texas Tech baseball team revealed its new uniforms on Wednesday evening, and Mahomes modeled them on social media.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) officially has a new class of state troopers. On Friday, 138 new ...

Two Texas state trooper vehicles were involved Thursday morning in a “major accident” on Interstate 45 in Corsicana.(Tony Gutierrez / AP) Two Texas state troopers were struck Thursday morning ...

Virginia State Police held an open house at their Division 3 Headquarters in Appomattox where they talked with families on the different specialties within their department.