Texas state tax has pros and cons. The statewide sales tax rate of 6.25% is a bit high, and localities can add 2%. Property taxes in Texas are also on the high end but were recently lowered for many.

The latest Department of Public Safety news from The Texas Tribune. By Chris Essig Oct. 28, 2024 The Texas Tribune’s database of Texas state employees’ compensation is updated to represent ...

Texas Transportation Code says these instances are okay: Responding to a 9-1-1 call. Pursuing someone who broke the law.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — School safety-related reports in September more than doubled compared to previous years, the Texas Department of Public Safety said in a news release. The agency’s iWatchTexas ...

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KWTX) - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has taken to their Facebook to ask for the public’s help in identifying a vehicle that caused a hit-and-run accident ...

The preliminary report by Texas DPS states that Bone’s Ranger was traveling eastbound on FM 1616, while Kelly's SUV was traveling westbound. Early voting in Arkansas and Texas began Monday, Oct. 21, ...

Read full article: 2 administrators escorted from Houston ISD’s Harvard Elementary School campus Nearly half of all public high school students in Texas who earn college credits before they ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) -- The Texas DPS Honor Guard and Drill team, which features Texas DPS Spokesman and El Pasoan Sgt. Eliot Torres, won third place this year at the Steve Young Honor Guard ...

On Oct. 13, Texas DPS troopers recovered 29 “unaccompanied alien children” (UACs) between the ages of 10 and 17. They all claimed to already have sponsors in New York, California, Colorado ...

(The Center Square) – Noncitizens, including those in the country illegally, are committing crimes, and they’re being charged, imprisoned and convicted for them in Texas. A new report by the ...

Can I vote by mail? You might be eligible to vote early by mail if you’re 65 or older, sick or disabled, will be out of the county for early voting and Election Day, are expecting to give birth ...

Mid-80s continue into the start of next week before a weak cool front arrives on Wednesday. Read full article: SAPD identifies 17-year-old arrested in connection with striking pedestrian with ...