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Friday, April 12, 2013  Federal investigators are working to find what caused a charter bus crash loaded with elderly casino-goers near Dallas, killing two and injuring 41.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Friday night approximately 9:17 p.m. the Texas Department of Public Safety responded to a crash on FM 2186 half a mile west of Hope Road.

Friday, April 05, 2013  Wednesday morning at approximately 6:50 a.m. the Texas Department of Public Safety responded to a crash on Interstate 40 and FM 1912.

Friday, April 05, 2013  April 2, 2013 at approximately 2:44 p.m. the Texas Department of Public Safety stopped an Infiniti car traveling east on Interstate 40 for a traffic violation.

Monday, April 01, 2013  Friday afternoon at approximately 12:19 p.m. the Texas Department of Public Safety responded to a crash two miles east of Bovina.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  21-year-old Sarah Hopkins was killed early Wednesday morning when a stray cow caused a wreck on U.S. Highway 287.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Saturday night a DPS trooper stopped a Mercury Mountaineer two miles east of Conway for a traffic violation.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  March 8, 2013 through March 17, 2013 the Texas Department of Public Safety will increase DWI patrols for the Spring Break period. These patrols will focus on high-risk areas where alcohol related wrecks are the most frequent. The increased patrols to target intoxicated drivers are funded through a DPS grant

Monday, March 04, 2013  Two different traffic stops conducted by Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers unveiled 5,349 grams of methamphetamine.

Monday, March 04, 2013  Friday March 1, 2013, the Texas Department of Public Safety stopped at Honda Odyssey driven by Sandra Richardson, 43, and her passenger Elsie Hernandez, 60, for a traffic violation.

Monday, March 04, 2013  On Saturday the Texas Department of Public Safety trooper conducted a traffic stop and discovered 2,735 grams of methamphetamine valued at $229,100.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  The Texas Department of Public Safety has expanded its efforts to solve cold case murders by offering an online update on a dozen investigations.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Texas Department of Public Safety troopers conducted a routine traffic stop Tuesday on Interstate 40. At approximately 2:15 Tuesday afternoon, a DPS trooper stopped a 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer going east on Interstate 40.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  More than $330,000 worth of marijuana was seized Wednesday during two routine traffic stops on interstate 40,

Wednesday, June 06, 2012  Many across the Panhandle were awakened early Wednesday morning by a massive orange haze.