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With the Democratic quorum break entering its second week, House Speaker Dustin Burrows said Monday that troopers from the ...

Republican leadership in the Texas House is hoping a new tip line will help them bring Democrats back to the Capitol amid the ...

House Speaker Dustin Burrows has issued civil arrest warrants for the absent members found to be in Texas. None has been ...

In the days since, Republicans have tried several strategies to bring Democrats home, including issuing warrants of civil ...

Two people are dead and two others are hurt after a shooting at a Target in north Austin, Texas, Monday afternoon.

It’s now week two of a quorum break by more than 50 Texas House Democrats who left the state to block a new, ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) marks its 90th anniversary, celebrating decades of dedication to public safety, ...

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety's Office of Traffic Safety is recognizing nearly 70 law enforcement officers, ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces several changes to key leadership positions across the department, ...

The Austin Police Department says four people have been arrested in connection to two separate car burglary incidents.

The Texas House of Representatives will convene on Monday to try and meet a quorum, one week after Democrats fled the state.