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Mandatory Texas vehicle safety inspections end in 1 month

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Texas car safety inspections no longer required starting Jan. 1, 2025. What to know

Starting Jan. 1, vehicle safety inspections will be a thing of the past for most Texans. That's when House Bill 3297 will go into effect.

Texas will end vehicle safety inspections on Jan. 1

A new law, which was signed by Gov. Greg Abbott in 2023, abolished the vehicle inspection program for non-commercial vehicles. The new law will take effect on Jan. 1. Texarkana, Texas Police Information Officer Shawn Vaughn says driving without a registration is still illegal in Texas.

Mandatory Texas vehicle safety inspections end in one month

Greg Abbott signed in June 2023, will abolish the Vehicle Safety Inspection Program for non-commercial vehicles. Commercial vehicles will still be subject to the inspection requirement as usual. Having a safe vehicle will now be a personal responsibility,

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State inspections go away for Texas drivers in one month, but vehicles in certain counties will still need to pass a test

Drivers with cars registered in counties in the state's biggest metropolitan cities will have to get an emissions test. That includes most Houston-area drivers.

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Steve McQueen Tribute Jaguar Stolen from Texas Garage

A Jaguar XKSS replica vehicle designed as a tribute to Steve McQueen's roadster has been stolen from its garage. The car was ...

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Three Texas thieves wanted for stealing $25,000 from man while he was praying at holy site

The suspects drove to a nearby Bank of America to search for potential people of interest and saw that the victim withdrew ...

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Houston man accused in ex-wife's 2018 murder arrested in North Texas after six years on the run

Johnny Leon Wilson was charged with killing 29-year-old Charine Marie Wilson after her body was found in a ditch near ...

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Spiked rims on Texas show car sparks viral TikTok squabble about 'swangas,' 'slabs'

Here's what to know about Texas car culture and the history behind it when rolling through the Lone Star State.

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18-year-old racing with sister in car dies after crash in front yard, Texas cops say

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the driver in the Nov. 24 crash on North Silver Green Drive was attempting to race ...

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At-fault driver believed to be drunk in fiery crash that killed Texas deputy constable and daughter

Harris County Precinct 5 Deputy Constable Katherine Hutson was killed along with her daughter Kacey when a suspected drunk ...

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UPDATE: Driver ejected from car in deadly crash on St. Andrews Drive identified

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Nueces County Medical Examiner has identified 28-year-old Roel Elizondo as the man killed in an ...

Houston man killed ex-wife before taking boy to fast-food restaurant in her car: police

A fugitive wanted out of Texas allegedly killed a boy's mother while the child waited in the car -- and then dropped the boy ...

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Texas trio sought in Oklahoma for stealing $25K from man praying at place of worship

Three Texas men are wanted in Oklahoma on accusations of stealing $25,000 from a man while he was praying at a shrine in ...

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Texas men wanted for stealing $25,000 from man praying at Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine

Three Texas men are accused of stealing $25,000 from a man's car while he was inside a church praying. >> Get the latest news ...

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PlayStation deal turns into car chase as thief and victim fight for control after robbery

When the suspect began driving off with his money and the PlayStation, the buyer said he leaped into the car and tried to ...

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