Texas DPS

Fugitive Apprehension Unit Reports More Than 18,000 Arrests

Attorney General Ken Paxton's (R) office says its Fugitive Apprehension Unit has made 18,291 arrests since its creation, including 68…

2 weeks ago

Texas Voter Registration Backlog Hits Counties Ahead of October Deadline

Tens of thousands of Texas voter registration applications and updates, some dating back to October 2025, went unprocessed after a…

3 weeks ago

Six Arrested in Major Texas Oil Theft Investigation

A long-running investigation into an alleged organized oil theft operation has resulted in six arrests and the seizure of more…

2 months ago

All Texas CDL Exams Now Must Only be Administered in English

All Texas commercial driver license (CDL) and commercial learner permit (CLP) knowledge examinations must now be administered in English only,…

5 months ago

Texas Launches Homeless Encampment Cleanup in Austin

Governor Greg Abbott (R) has announced a new state-led operation to clear homeless encampments and improve public safety in Austin.…

1 year ago

Thousands Rally Across Texas for "No Kings" Protest Against Trump Administration

Millions of Americans nationwide participated in "No Kings" protests over the weekend, denouncing President Donald Trump and his administration's policies.…

1 year ago

Texas Unveils New Driver License and ID Design with Enhanced Security Features

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has introduced a redesigned Texas driver license (DL) and identification (ID) card. All…

1 year ago

LONESTAR — 8.19.2025 — Texas Voters are Split on Redistricting — Paxton Expands Legal Action Against O'Rourke — and More...

Texas Voters split on Redistricting Texas Democrats and Republicans have been at war over the GOP’s effort to add five…

1 year ago

LONESTAR — 8.8.2025 — FBI Responds to Request to Locate Texas Democrats — Crockett Calls Cornyn a 'Bipartisan' Republican — and More...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has responded to a request from U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) to assist in locating…

1 year ago

LONESTAR — 8.6.2025 — Texas Democrats Face Civil Arrest Warrants — Democrat Donors Back Cornyn — and More...

Texas House Approves Civil Arrest Warrants for Democrats This week, the Texas House voted to authorize civil arrest warrants for…

1 year ago