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  Midland Fuel Mix-Up Strands Drivers

  Some drivers in Midland are dealing with severe vehicle issues after diesel fuel was mistakenly pumped into gasoline tanks at the Murphy USA gas station on Andrews Highway.

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  Texas School Bus Driver Accused of Punishing Students Amid Heatwave

  A Texas school bus driver is facing accusations of punishing students by driving slowly and forcing them to close windows during a scorching day. The incident took place in Sealy, Texas, and has sparked concerns about student safety and the conditions on school buses.

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  Texas Mega Millions Ticket Prices to Increase Under New Rules

  Texans could see a significant increase in the cost of Mega Millions tickets starting in 2025, as the Texas Lottery Commission plans to implement changes to align with recently adopted national guidelines.

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  VIDEO: DPS Aircraft Rescues Stranded West Texas Hikers

  The Texas Department of Public Safety Aircraft Operations Division (AOD) rescued a family of stranded hikers in Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Culberson County last week. 

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  Where Does Texas Rank in Retail Theft?

  Texas ranks sixth in the nation for retail theft, according to a recent study by Storeganise, a self-storage software company.

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  Unclaimed $1 Million Mega Millions Ticket Set to Expire

  A $1 million Mega Millions ticket purchased in Houston is set to expire on Sunday, Sept. 15, unless the prize is claimed.

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  Texas to Host World’s Largest Steam Locomotive During Fall Tour

  Union Pacific’s "Big Boy" No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, will visit Texas this fall as part of its “Heartland of America Tour.”

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  Texas Gains a ‘New Arlington’ Every Year, Study Finds

  Texas’ population exceeded 30 million in 2022, according to recent U.S. Census Bureau data, solidifying its position as the second-most populous state after California.

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  Heroic Texans Honored at Public Safety Commission Meeting

  The Public Safety Commission (PSC), along with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Director Steven McCraw, recognized the service of several Texans at the PSC meeting at the DPS Headquarters in Austin.

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  Texas Expands Border Security with New Tactical Command Post

  The State of Texas has strengthened its border security operations by establishing a new tactical command post in Shelby Park, aimed at enhancing the multi-agency effort under Operation Lone Star.

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  Texas Testicle Festival Set for Labor Day Weekend

  The Texas Testicle Festival, known for its culinary offerings of fried veal calf testicles, is wrapping up its expanded summer schedule with a final event on Aug. 31 during Labor Day weekend.

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  DPS Welcomes 101 New Troopers to Texas Highway Patrol

  The Texas Department of Public Safety commissioned 101 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers from recruit "Class A-2024" during a graduation ceremony at Great Hills Baptist Church in Austin. 

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