Posted on · The law also requires motorists to move over or slow down when fire, EMS, DPS and tow vehicles are stopped on the side of the road with emergency lights activated.
Posted on · The Secretary of State will send letters to voters suspected of being non-U.S. citizens. If they don't contest within 30 days, they will be purged from their registrar's voter rolls.
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: The fate of nearly 100 historic graves in Ft. Bend County may be decided today. We learn about efforts to soften the noise from sonic booms off the Texas coast. We discuss the rules of the road for holiday travel. We hear from former Obama speechwriter David Litt. And Jeff Balke updates us on Houston sports.
Posted on · District Clerk Chris Daniel presents the county’s new jury wheel
Posted on · The pilot isn't injured and the Texas DPS will secure the scene until the FAA arrives
Posted on · DPS staff will begin redirecting customers who can handle their requests by phone, mail, or online
Posted on · The Police department made more than 250 DWI arrests last year
Posted on · The Department of Public Safety issued nearly 60,000 citations and warnings last year when the holiday took place
Posted on · The Texas Department of Public Safety is feeling the heat over a budget-related decision to lay off 117 officers serving in a retire/rehire program.
Posted on · CPS officials on Tuesday reported initial visits were completed with more than 400 children who as of Oct. 17 were deemed high risk for harm.
Posted on · Special agents with the Department of Public Safety are being used to locate an estimated 2,800 children who have been deemed by the state as at high-risk for abuse.
Posted on · A Texas House Committee is looking at the use of pretext stops by DPS troopers. That's when a trooper uses a minor violation as a pretext when they suspect other criminal activity.
Posted on · Texas troopers will increase patrols over the upcoming Labor Day Holiday weekend. DPS will be cracking down on drunken drivers and other traffic violators.
Posted on · A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of it all. Today, Tamara Tabo, Ty Mahany and […]
Posted on · Black drivers stopped by the Texas Department of Public Safety are more likely to be searched than white drivers. And white drivers are more likely to be released with a warning. That’s according to an analysis of DPS data on its traffic stops from 2003 to 2014. The Austin American-Statesman reported late last month (Nov. […]