Gov. Abbott issued five executive orders directing state agencies to help the Trump Administration's border and homeland security operations. "For the past four years, Texas has worked around-the-clock to defend our southern border while former President Joe Biden refused to protect our country from an invasion he allowed,
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.
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
Mandatory vehicle safety inspections are no longer required for many Texas drivers, but Travis and Williamson counties still require an emissions test.
The announcement comes the day after Abbott ordered 400 Texas National Guard troops and additional military equipment to the Rio Grande Valley.
A new bill filed in the Texas Senate would create a new Homeland Security division within the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is sending hundreds of soldiers in the Texas Military Department to work with the U.S. Border Patrol in the Rio Grande Valley.
Officials conducted exercises with Black Hawk and Chinook helicopters, and military trucks, highlighting tactical strength.
The Texas Department of Public Safety has released the name of a tow truck driver killed Tuesday after crashing into the back of a Piney Woods Sanitation truck
The warning was issued because of "increasingly frequent gun battles" and the discovery of "improvised explosive devices (IEDs)."
Following Gov. Greg Abbott’s announcement to expand immigration enforcement, major Texas cities are complying with the directive.