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Texas unveils new driver's license design. Is your current ID still valid?

On Aug. 18, the Texas Department of Public Safety released a new design for Texas driver's licenses and identification cards.

MySA on MSN · 8h

Texas updates driver license design in wake of REAL ID requirements

Just as airlines are now requiring REAL IDs to hop on a flight, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced it’s rolling out a brand-new driver’s license and ID design. But there’s no need to fret, all unexpired identification cards will remain valid until their expiration date.

KFDX Wichita Falls on MSN · 12h

New Texas driver licenses feature enhanced security and design

The Texas Department of Public Safety has officially launched the new design for Texas Driver’s Licenses and identification cards.

Texas State Capitol grounds closed

Yahoo · 5h

Texas State Capitol grounds closed after threat posted ahead of protest

Protesters were evacuated from the Texas Capitol grounds Tuesday evening after the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) said someone posted on social media calling on others to go to the building and "take action by shooting and killing those who will not allow lawmakers to leave.

KXAN Austin on MSN · 9h

Texas State Capitol grounds closed after possible threat reported ahead of protest

Protesters were evacuated from Texas State Capitol grounds after a possible threat reported closed Capitol grounds Tuesday evening, the Texas Department of Public Safety said.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2h

Texas Capitol evacuated after shooting threat citing ‘political situation’

Protestors had gathered at the Capitol building to support state Rep. Nicole Collier (D), who slept on the House floor rather than agreeing to a police escort.

Texas Democrats Return Amid Backlash

CBS News · 18h

Texas Democrats return to Austin, one locked inside state Capitol after refusing police escort

Democratic Texas State Rep. Nicole Collier returned to the Capitol on Monday but says she remains locked inside the building because she wouldn't sign a permission slip to be under escort by the Texas Department of Public Safety.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Texas Democrats return home, ending redistricting standoff against GOP

The Texas House Democratic Caucus announced Aug. 18 that its members refused to return to work until Republicans adjourned its first special session in the state House on Aug. 14, and California moved forward with a retaliatory plan to redraw its own maps in favor of Democrats.

Bloomberg on MSN · 13h

Texas Democrats Get Police Chaperones to Block Repeat Exit

Democratic lawmakers left Texas this month to block a vote on new congressional maps backed by President Donald Trump. Now that they’ve returned, Republicans are trying to prevent a repeat performance by requiring state police to escort Democrats exiting the Texas House of Representatives.

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DPS announces 90 Days of Safety program in honor of agency’s 90th anniversary

The Texas Department of Public Safety has announced a new safety initiative for its 90th anniversary. The program, 90 Days of ...

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Texas DPS launches stealth patrols — and sparks big reaction online

The Southeast Texas Region of DPS announced the addition of slick-top, ghost-letter patrol units now hitting the streets.

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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY - KSAT.com

Starting in 2025, Texans will no longer need a safety inspection before registering a car for most vehicles, except commercial ones, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS).

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Texas Department of Public Safety establishes new Homeland Security division

AUSTIN, Texas (KAUZ) - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has announced the creation of its new Homeland Security ...

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Amarillo Fire Department to receive grant from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation

The Amarillo Fire Department is set to receive $25,000 from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation for new lifesaving ...

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Cedar Hill Celebrates Significant Crime Reduction and Enhanced Public Safety in Latest Annual Report

Cedar Hill, Texas reports a 7% drop in crime, marking a 39% decrease over seven years, with improvements in emergency response times.

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Texas DPS arrest driver after uncovering 21 pounds of cocaine inside vehicle

The Texas Department of Public Safety said a routine traffic stop earlier this week turned into a major drug bust after a ...

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