Daily Trojan

DPS chief discusses security checkpoints, ICE response protocol

Chief of Public Safety Lauretta Hill said the Department of Public Safety has lost some administrative staff due to budget cuts. This photo was taken at a DPS award ceremony on Feb. 23, 2024. (Jordan ...
NBC DFW

DPS Homeland Security Division works to prevent targeted violence, foreign adversaries

The attack in Austin on Sunday is a tragic reminder of the persistent threat of targeted violence in Texas. "It's difficult for us to identify someone on the front and before they, before they ...
Odessa American

DPS highlights new security responsibilities on Alamo Day

AUSTIN On this Alamo Day, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) joins Texans in commemorating those who courageously fought for Texas’ independence in the 13-day siege at the Battle of the Alamo ...
KXAN

Abbott asks DPS to ‘bolster security efforts’ around religious spaces

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday directed the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to “bolster security efforts surrounding places of worship in the wake of the escalation of violent ...