DPS Joins National Effort to Inspect Commercial Vehicles

Austin - Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers, inspectors and investigators today begin intensified commercial vehicle inspections (from June 2 4) as part of Roadcheck 2015, an annual nationwide three-day enforcement effort to increase motor carrier, vehicle, driver and cargo safety and security..........................

DPS Urges Texans to Prepare as Hurricane Season Begins

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding residents that the hurricane season begins today and continues through Nov. 30. Texans should begin developing their emergency plans in advance of possible hurricanes or tropical storms.........................

Texans Urged to Continue Monitoring Dangerous Weather

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is urging Texans to remain vigilant and closely monitor weather conditions as severe storms are expected to continue impacting the state this week and through the Memorial Day weekend.........................

New DPS Command College Graduates Inaugural Class

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) today graduated 27 employees from the first DPS Command College class, a four-month management-level training course designed to advance the science of law enforcement and support leadership development within the agency.........................