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He was taken to Medical City Decatur hospital, where he was treated and released into the custody of Texas Highway Patrol troopers. The driver of the Camry, 20-year-old Mykah Dallas, of Grand ...

The Tennessee Highway Patrol is working harder to keep drivers safe and avoid collisions as thousands of Tennesseans head out on the road for Memorial Day weekend. From Friday through Monday evening, ...

The Ohio Highway Patrol has implemented new technology allowing live video feeds from aircraft to officers on the ground. This technology, funded by $5.7 million in state and federal money ...

ECTOR COUNTY, Texas — A convicted felon was arrested in Ector County as part of an alleged firearm theft case that is associated with a gang, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by ...

Officials said on May 18 that the Texas Highway Patrol obtained an arrest warrant for Patterson, and he was booked into the Grayson County jail. DPS said the investigation is ongoing.

As a result of the crash, Texas Highway Patrol troopers arrested and booked Rocky Patterson, a 63 year old from Rowlett, into the Grayson County jail on Sunday. He is facing three counts of ...

On Sunday, Texas Highway Patrol troopers obtained an arrest warrant for Patterson, charging him with three counts of manslaughter. DPS says Patterson was arrested and booked into the Grayson ...

Nationally, starting pay for California and Texas highway patrol officers tops $74,000. To keep enough troopers on the road, the Florida Highway Patrol spends $10 million annually on overtime.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) said its vehicles will soon have markings that are essentially invisible during the day. The “ghost graphics,” according to the ...

The rescue was captured on body-cam footage. Video grab from Ohio State Highway Patrol's Facebook A dog is back home and basking in the warm glow of his family after a kind Highway Patrol officer ...