Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has applauded the work of officers involved with Operation Lone Star, a joint initiative by the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas National Guard to protect the...
ERCOT Talks Summer Energy Costs
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas met to discuss how power generation has been going in the Lone Star State so far this year, with members of the organization touching on the costs necessary...
14 Alleged Trafficking Victims Rescued by DPS
An online solicitation of prostitution investigation from October 16 to 19 resulted in the arrest of seven people, the Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division announced....
DPS Arrests Human Smuggler After Car Chase at Border
A high-speed car chase along the border resulted in the apprehension of several unlawful migrants and the arrest of a North Texas man charged with human smuggling. Lt. Chris Olivarez of the Texas...
TX Airport Plane Collision Under Investigation
Federal authorities have launched an investigation into a runway collision between two private planes at Houston's William P. Hobby Airport on Tuesday. No one was injured in the mishap, although it...
TX Dems List Teacher Unions as Key Operatives
A new campaign by the Democrat Party of Texas to turn the state blue initially listed two teacher unions as founding partners but later removed them.
Cartels Use Explosives Near TX’s Fronton Island
As the historic crisis at the southern border continues, Texas Department of Public Safety drones have recorded increasingly violent cartel activity just south of the recently reclaimed Fronton...
SCOTUS To Hear Texas Council Member Case
A case involving a former city council member from Castle Hills, a suburb of San Antonio, is headed to the U.S. Supreme Court. SCOTUS is set to hear the case, which involves allegations that Castle...
TX AG Sues Biden Admin for Cutting Border Wire
AG Ken Paxton has sued key Biden administration over federal agents cutting into the wire barriers Texas constructed to deter unlawful migration.
Texas House Schedules Bills for Floor Vote
The Texas House will bring several bills to the floor for a vote on Wednesday, October 25, several weeks into the third special session. The House Calendars Committee, chaired by Rep. Dustin Burrows...
TX Puts Up Razor Wire Along Border With New Mexico
The Texas National Guard has installed concertina wire along certain parts of the Texas-New Mexico border to deter unlawful migrants from entering El Paso through New Mexico. Gov. Greg Abbott said...
ERCOT Claims Grid Ready for Winter
Texas power grid officials claimed the state power grid is prepared for the winter season, with some new programs and protocols in place designed to prevent surprise power outages. The Texas...
โOperation Flat Topโ Defends TX Border Island
The Texas Department of Public Safety continues to highlight its counter-cartel initiative on Fronton Island in the Rio Grande Valley, a hotspot for transnational criminal organizations. As reported...
TX Early Voting Begins, 14 Amendments on Ballot
Early voting has begun for 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution, which cover issues such as farming, energy, property tax, and more. The polls opened for early voting on October 23,...
Texas Summer Heat Costs State Billions
The Lone Star State may have lost out on billions of dollars due to high temperatures sustained during the summer months. A new study by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas found that the state's...
Haven for Hope Works to Clothe Homeless
The homeless services nonprofit Haven for Hope is working to collect enough coats, jackets, and shoes for its clients and people still living on the streets ahead of the winter months. "As the...
Whistleblower Claims TxDOT Pushes DEI on Employees
A whistleblower in the Texas Department of Transportation has claimed the state agency is pushing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives on its employees. The unidentified whistleblower, whose...
Audit Spotlights TX County Election Failures
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson released a preliminary audit of the 2022 elections in Harris County that indicates many issues might have affected the various outcomes. As reported by The...
VIDEO: Abbott Requests $1.5 Billion for Border Wall
Republican lawmakers are trying to authorize an additional $1.5 billion in taxpayer spending to help build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Abbott requested the money as part of his special...
VIDEO: Rival Cartels War Near TX’s Fronton Island
New DPS surveillance footage shows gunfights between warring cartels near Fronton Island, a hotbed of drug and human smuggling near the TX-MX border.
VIDEO: TX Ride Operator Dangles Midair to Save Child
A dramatic incident unfolded this week at a Texas carnival near Beaumont when a ride malfunctioned, leaving a child in peril. Groves Pecan Festival was held for the 54th year from October 12-15,...