TYLER – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will be enhancing enforcement efforts in Wood County on Friday, August 31, 2018. DPS will be focusing specifically on violations of the state's Move Over/Slow Down law. These periodic enforcement operations involving DPS Troopers are planned throughout the year at various loca

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will be joining law enforcement efforts from across the state to increase traffic enforcement during the Labor Day holiday weekend.........................

BEAUMONT – Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers in the Beaumont District are expanding the "Reading with a Trooper Program" this year in the rural school districts of East Texas. Since 2016, DPS Troopers in the area have read books to elementary school classes to foster a positive relationship between students and law

GARLAND – On Aug. 31, Regional Director Jack Webster will retire from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) after 32 years of faithful service to the citizens of Texas. Regional Director Webster began his career with the Texas Department of Public Safety in June of 1986 and was assig

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) issued the following statement regarding driver license offices to clarify misconceptions reflected in several recent news articles.........................

AUSTIN - A Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Highway Patrol Trooper was presented the Jimmy K. Ammons Grand Champion Award during a North American commercial vehicle inspection competition last weekend.........................

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced that two Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders were recently captured.........................

HOUSTON – On Aug. 31, Regional Director Philip "Duane" Steen will retire from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) after 37 years of a faithful service to the citizens of Texas. Regional Director Steen began his career with DPS in 1981as a State Trooper in Denton. In 1984, he promot

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added Raul Alejandro Martinez, 46, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list, and a cash reward of up to $5,000 is now being offered for information leading to his capture.........................

Davidson EDNA – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) today held a dedication ceremony for a portion of U.S. Highway 59 newly designated in honor of DPS Trooper Bill Davidson. Trooper Davidson died in the line of duty in 1992. Trooper Davidson's family, DPS Director Steven McCraw, DPS Regional D