Texas

CBP officers at South Texas ports of entry see significant increases in fentanyl, cocaine seized in FY 2021

“Our significant gains in fentanyl and cocaine seizures underscore the deadly nature of the contraband we encounter..."

3 years ago

February’s winter storm caught Texans by surprise. Here’s how to prepare this year.

The storm’s “severity and its reach across the whole state of Texas and the length of it did catch lots…

3 years ago

Reward increased for January’s Texas Featured Fugitive

The reward for Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Bobby Joe Flores Jr., who’s this month’s featured fugitive, has been…

3 years ago

Texas AG Office: December criminal round-up

The Office of the Attorney General conducts criminal investigations and apprehensions including cases involving cyber-crimes such as child pornography, online…

3 years ago

How the Property Crime Rate in Texas compares to the nation

Communities and police departments across the United States are grappling with rising rates of deadly violence, as the U.S. murder…

3 years ago

As gas costs soared in 2021, average prices remained among lowest in Oklahoma, Texas

While gas prices have soared nationwide this year, average prices at the pump have remained among the lowest in Oklahoma…

3 years ago

Flooding emergency rooms, calling 911: Texans are going to great lengths to find COVID-19 tests

As the highly contagious omicron variant drives a new surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations across the state, the demand…

3 years ago

Texas 10 Most Wanted program hits record number of captures in 2021

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is pleased to announce that in 2021, it had the highest number of…

3 years ago

Texas personal income up in third quarter

The increase in earnings reflected the continued economic recovery following the partial economic shutdown that began in first quarter 2020…

3 years ago

Record numbers show 1 in 3 tests positive for COVID-19 in Central Texas

Austin Public Health (APH) and its regional partners report 30 percent of last week's tests are positive for COVID-19.

3 years ago

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