Anton, located in Hockley County, is about 25 miles northwest of Lubbock and sits right in the middle of what used to be the Spade Ranch’s northern pasture.
Freeman F. Martin was sworn in as the 14th Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety during a ceremony today, December 2, at DPS Headquarters in Austin.
Sandra Garcia-Hernandez, 58, of Littlefield, has been indicted in connection with the distribution of a controlled substance that resulted in a fatal overdose in December 2023.
The Texas Department of Public Safety is ramping up traffic enforcement for the Thanksgiving holiday, with increased patrols from Wednesday, November 27, through Sunday, December 1.
The Texas Department of Public Safety has launched its first-ever Border Mounted Patrol Unit, a new initiative designed to enhance border security with the help of highly trained Texas Highway Patrol Troopers and their equine partners.
Freeman F. Martin has been appointed the new Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety, becoming the department’s 14th director and the first Texas Ranger to hold the position.
