The state has vowed to assist the president in his efforts to revamp immigration. But Texas' biggest cities and school districts are more reluctant to help.
Officials conducted exercises with Black Hawk and Chinook helicopters, and military trucks, highlighting tactical strength.
The Texas Department of Public Safety's Criminal Investigations Division executed a search warrant on January 9, 2025, at a residence in Magnolia, leading to the arrest of
Authorities in Texas recovered 16 illegal immigrants during a traffic stop in Webb County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The incident occurred on January
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced the expansion of its Virtual Court Program, a groundbreaking initiative that leverages technology to modernize justice administration within the state.
The announcement comes the day after Abbott ordered 400 Texas National Guard troops and additional military equipment to the Rio Grande Valley.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott deployed the troops to the Rio Grande Valley, where he said they'll work side-by-side with U.S. Border Patrol agents to keep migrants from illegally entering the country. Some of those troops left from the U.S. Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base in Fort Worth Monday morning. The others left from a base in Houston.
The Texas Department of Public Safety arrested two Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants who were both wanted out of Harris County. 33-year-old Jorge Dionicio Hernandez and 30-year-old Omar David Zavala were both taken into custody on Friday,
Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to deploy tactical strike teams to support the Trump administration’s border security and homeland security operations to locate and arrest criminal illegal foreign nationals living in Texas.
Mandatory vehicle safety inspections are no longer required for many Texas drivers, but Travis and Williamson counties still require an emissions test.
Martin Zavala allegedly contacted undercover officers offered or agreed to pay a fee of $100 for the purpose of engaging in sexual conduct