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Senate gave unanimous approval Monday to a bill that would improve how law enforcement responds to mass shootings.

With the new, fully remote and automated “drone first responder” program, police and fire departments have the ability to ...

The demonstration was part of a two-day training session, which was organized by the Airborne Public Safety Association (APSA). It took place at the Texas Department of Transportation’s Flight ...

This week, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) hosted the inaugural National Top Trooper Competition at the DPS ...

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) broke ground on its new training center at RELLIS campus on Tuesday.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday announced a $30,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Trevor McEuen, a ...

Phase 2 of improvements to the PSTC will add a high-speed driving track and expand classrooms, features that were cut from ...

"This is going to be the place where people who run towards the danger rather than run away from it. Those are the people ...