Instead of protecting the integrity of law enforcement, it creates a loophole for covering up wrongdoing,” one opponent says.

DPS records obtained and reviewed by the Texas Observer in recent months shed new light on the scope of the state police’s surveillance toolbox. The agency has spent millions acquiring an array ...

“This is the outcome I wanted.” In this Aug. 3, 2019, photo Texas state police cars block the access to the Walmart store in the aftermath of a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas ...

Two U.S. citizens from El Paso were rescued after being abducted by kidnappers outside a restaurant in Juárez, Mexico.

Texas State Technical College has announced Howard Sylve, a longtime Southeast Texas law enforcement member, as its new ...

One Senate Democrat joined Republicans, providing the margin needed to approve Justin Berry to the state law-enforcement ...

Texas police say Uvalde officers probe to be over by year-end Texas' state police chief says a criminal investigation into the hesitant police response to the Uvalde school massacre that killed 19 ...

A suspect has turned himself into police after several people were shot at a Dallas ISD high school, an arrest affidavit said ...

A suspect in an Indiana State Police investigation was arrested in Texas on Wednesday, Indiana State Police says in a news release.

The fight against squatters in Texas could soon affect every renter in the state. Lawmakers are considering SB 38, the ...

DPS has quietly constructed a powerful and far-reaching surveillance network that relies on AI to monitor people, places, and ...

The Texas Senate on Thursday approved a proposal that would create a homeland security division within the state’s Department of Public Safety.