Sam Rayburn, TX

Local law enforcement agencies are taking on a larger role patrolling North Texas toll roads after the longstanding agreement between the North Texas Tollway Authority and Texas Department of Public Safety expired Aug. 31. NBC 5 learned there are currently no formal agreements between NTTA and local law enforcement agencies for patrolling more than 150 miles of roads, bridges and tunnels, including the Dallas North Tollway, President George Bush Turnpike and Sam Rayburn Tollway.

A 57-year-old man who went missing while swimming in Lake Sam Rayburn was recovered Sunday morning after an extensive three-day search.

TWIN DIKES, Texas (KETK) – The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office is currently searching near Twin Dikes for a man who was last seen in Sam Rayburn Lake on Thursday. At around 2:15 p.m., Jasper County Sheriff’s Office dispatch got a 911 call about a woman who had been rescued from Sam Rayburn Lake by a … Continue reading Officials searching for missing man in Sam Rayburn Lake near Twin Dikes

Austin police are searching for a suspect after they say a shooting happened at around 1:40 a.m. Monday on Sam Rayburn Drive.

Austin police say a suspect is refusing to leave an apartment complex after the shooting happened at around 1:40 a.m. Monday on Sam Rayburn Drive.