The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is expected to resume helping the City of Austin’s police department on July 2, after stepping away in May to tend to the expiration of Title 42.

Gov. Greg Abbott has confirmed the deployment of thousands of Texas National Guard soldiers and Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers across Texas in anticipation of planned protests ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Be on the lookout for more Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers patrolling the streets and highways of Austin soon. The partnership between the Austin Police ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas Department of Public Safety graduated more troopers than it ever has before on Friday. The A-2021 trooper training class, all 145 of them, were honored at the ...

After a brief hiatus during which DPS troopers were diverted to the state’s southern border, they will return to Austin on July 2 to assist with traffic and violent crime issues, Thursday’s ...

State Trooper Deployment Targeted Black and Brown Neighborhoods with Unclear Effect on Crime APD-DPS partnership lasted for four controversial months By Austin Sanders , Fri., Dec. 15, 2023 ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As the Texas Department of Public Safety continues its patrols in Austin, there’s a new focus on downtown deployments. “When we technically ended the partnership, that was ...

Gov. Abbott has released details of the National Guard and DPS deployment after Texas lawmakers demanded ... I deployed over 2,000 Texas DPS troopers and over 5,000 Texas National Guard soldiers ...

The APD-DPS partnership was put on hold in mid-May when DPS troopers were temporarily reassigned to patrol the Texas-Mexico border. The partnership resumed on July 2, with new deployment strategies.

Texas Department of Public Safety vehicles outside of the state Capitol in Austin on Aug. 11, 2021. (Miguel Gutierrez Jr./ The Texas Tribune, Miguel Gutierrez Jr./ ...