Water on the Road: Turn around, don't drown (02/02/12)
With heavy rains and strong winds moving through portions of Texas this week, the National Weather Service and the Texas Division of Emergency Management, Texas Department of Public Safety continue to urge Texans to avoid low water crossings and driving on flooded roadways.
Reward increased for Most Wanted fugitive sex offender from Austin, age-progressed image now available (02/01/12)
Authorities are investing an extra $10,000 in cash and using technology to gather additional information on one of the Most Wanted sex offenders in the state, who has been a fugitive since 1998.
Gov. Perry Announces Increased Rewards for Most Wanted Sex Offenders (01/26/12)
Gov. Rick Perry today announced that the Governor's Criminal Justice Division (CJD) is providing additional funding for Texas Crime Stoppers and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to increase rewards for the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders program to $2,000, with some rewards reaching up to $5,000.
Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Captured (01/26/12)
Norris Wayne Smith, 39, one of the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives, was arrested Wednesday in Sherman, Texas.
DPS unveils new Regional Office, presents awards to outstanding employees and announces personnel changes (01/26/12)
During today's Public Safety Commission meeting, the Department of Public Safety held a grand opening ceremony for the new Regional office in Weslaco, Texas.
WATER ON THE ROAD: TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN (01/24/12)
With heavy rains moving through portions of Texas this week, the National Weather Service and the Texas Division of Emergency Management, Texas Department of Public Safety urge Texans to avoid low water crossings and driving on flooded roadways.
DPS graduates 57 new Highway Patrol troopers (01/19/12)
Fifty-seven men and women became Texas Highway Patrol troopers this morning after reciting the state's law enforcement oath and receiving their badges during a ceremony in Austin.
National AMBER Alert Awareness Day - January 13 (01/13/12)
In recognition of the AMBER Alert program's success towards recovering abducted children, Texas will join the nation in observing the National AMBER Alert Awareness Day on January 13, 2012.
Waco-area man now one of Texas Most Wanted Sex Offenders (01/10/12)
A Waco-area man has been added to the DPS 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list and a cash reward is offered for tips leading to his arrest.
Lubbock fugitive arrested after tip (01/09/12)
A Lubbock man, one of the DPS 10 Most Wanted Fugitives, was arrested after an anonymous phone tip that will bring the caller a $7,500 cash reward.
Reward increased for Most Wanted fugitives from Corpus Christi and Irving (01/04/12)
Two of the fugitives on the Texas 10 Most Wanted lists now have an extra $5,000 in cash added to their reward for the month of January.