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The Rusk County Sheriff’s Office and Henderson Police Department reported Tuesday morning that their 911 system is down.

The Texas Department of Public Safety announced it will partner with several other law enforcement agencies to conduct a ...

The City of Lubbock has named the first Director of the West Texas State Veterans Cemetery as the long-awaited project nears ...

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Kalamazoo County's new emergency manager was involved in Hurricane Katrina response and helped lead efforts after the May ...

Officials from the city of Brenham confirmed early Tuesday afternoon in a press conference that dive crews had recovered the ...

As Central Texas enters its severe weather season, local officials urge residents to stay prepared and informed ...

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. The Texas Department of State Health Services has ...

Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) announced the Emergency Supplies Sales Tax Holiday beginning Saturday, April 26, through Monday, April 28. “Having ...

The approval by the Salary Board of the addition of four Telecommunicator II positions to the Department of Public Safety opens up ... policy for White Deer Golf Management LLC with the Hartman ...

A Texas man convicted of fatally strangling and stabbing a young mother more than 20 years ago was executed Wednesday evening as the victim's mother and other relatives looked on. Moises Sandoval ...