Overview

• Driver's license offices across Texas were closed Monday following a technology outage affecting the Department of Public Safety.
• The DPS website was also down, suggesting the outage impacted the department's digital systems as well as physical locations.
• Offices will remain closed Tuesday and Wednesday for the New Year's holiday, with no confirmation of reopening on Thursday.
• The department has not disclosed details about the outage or how long it is expected to last, offering no immediate comment on the situation.
• DPS staff are working to reschedule appointments for affected customers and have apologized for the inconvenience caused.