A Dawson County Sheriff's Deputy was killed after he was struck by debris while conducting a traffic stop Tuesday afternoon ...

In recent years, the Texas Lottery has become embroiled in a number of scandals and is currently under investigation.

The REAL ID Act, passed in 2005, sets security standards for issuing sources of identification, such as driver's licenses.

The Texas Lottery Commission did not immediately clarify why Ryan Mindell chose to resign, as lawmakers have discussed ...

State lawmakers and criminal justice experts offer some insight into what drives the lawmaking process in Texas and whether ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety rescued a suspected smuggler who tried to swim into Mexico after leading authorities on ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety released the name of 22-year-old man, Carlos Alejandro Hernandez Briones, who is tied ...

A former Juvenile Correctional Officer with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, was arrested on two criminal charges.The ...

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Border Patrol shared new photos of a chase that ended at the river. Agents say the chase ended along the banks of the Rio Grande. They were helped by the Texas National Guard.

If you’re traveling for the summer, you might want to make sure your information is REAL ID compliant by May 7!

A defective tire led to a fatal three-semi collision on U.S. Highway 285, resulting in the death of Adam Joe Ferguson.

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