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Texas legislators approved $300 million in grant money for the Texas Space Commission and gave it new authority to close ...

Texas DPS has identified the Lubbock man killed after falling off a truck's flatbed in Garza County. Here's what we know.

Eddie Bernice Johnson became th first Black Woman from Dallas to be elected to any seat in Dallas. Now her name may be in the ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a head-on collision that happened on U.S. Route 77 near Driscoll on May 30.

PARIS – Texas Department of Transportation officials last week announced a rehabilitation project of the roadway surface and installation of safety treatments on Farm-to-Market Road 36 from U.S.

The Lone Star State can be dangerous for truck drivers. Data shows high fatality rates and traffic congestion. See the full ...

The event brought troopers from across the state together for a high-stakes, hands-on competition all aimed at keeping Texas highways safe.

A bill honoring a fallen Navasota officer has passed the Texas Legislature and awaits Gov. Greg Abbott’s signature.