Traffic on Main Street on the north side of Lindale is being rerouted as DPS troopers are conducting a stop on a vehicle.

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A Jacksonville man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for sex trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.

According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, troopers tried to stop a stolen vehicle out of Louisiana around 8:30 a.m., but the driver kept driving. So the troopers deployed spike strips and ...

On Saturday, June 14, 2025, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) responded to a planned and well-publicized protest at ...

The Department of Public Safety arrested nine people during the "No Kings" protest on Saturday at the Texas Capitol in Austin ...

Inspectors across North America conducted more than 4,500 inspections on April 22 and put 398 out of service for ...

A 19-year-old Carlsbad man has been arrested after being indicted on multiple charges after he allegedly led law enforcement ...

Texas has installed only a fraction of the hundreds of miles of potential barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border.

The Katy man at the center of a threat investigation involving lawmakers at the Texas capitol is sharing his side of the ...

A man allegedly connected to a drug cartel running a stash house in El Paso was part of more than 300 federal criminal cases filed in West Texas.

According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the wreck occurred in the eastbound lanes between mile marker 618 and 619.