Soldiers are arriving at the border — but hardly any migrants are crossing
Trump’s order to send troops to the border comes as the number of migrant crossings is plummeting. Residents in some border ...
Idle buses, empty Border Patrol boats: Arrests for illegal crossings fall in the Rio Grande Valley
MISSION, Texas (AP) — An idled Border Patrol bus sat empty this week, on standby for any migrants surrendering near the ...
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Border lawmakers celebrate passage of high-speed chase bill
At least three House members from border districts are celebrating passage of a bill enhancing penalties for individuals fleeing law enforcement at high speeds within 100 miles of Mexico or Canada.
Border Patrol Chief swears in National Guard
The new head of Border Patrol swore in troops this afternoon, February 14, giving them the authority to now arrest immigrants ...
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With fewer migrants arriving, McAllen shelter spending less federal funds
The Humanitarian Respite Center in downtown McAllen recently has had days without immigrants released to the shelter for help ...
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New head of Border Patrol swears in National Guard, DPS who can arrest immigrants
The new head of the Border Patrol is in the Valley Friday. Mike Banks is in Edinburg where he will be swearing in 300 National Guard and Texas Department of ...