Under the Trump administration, the Big Bend Sector also celebrated another first. For the first time in Border Patrol’s ...

The U.S. Border Patrol has added a non-lethal barrier to prevent smugglers and other offenders from speeding past a ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Border Patrol is taking the unusual step of shutting down its checkpoints across New Mexico and a swath of West Texas as officials scramble to respond to a surge in families ...

A U.S. Border Patrol agent talks with a gas station worker on Nov. 17, 2025, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Federal agents were carrying out "Operation Charlotte's Web," an ongoing immigration ...

A delegation of Texas Republican lawmakers, led by Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), is urging the U.S. Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Homeland ...

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — A statewide proposition on Tuesday’s ballot asks Texas voters to approve exempting property taxes on land where border barrier structures have been put up. If passed, ...

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McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Federal forces are installing hundreds of miles of concertina wire along the Southwest border with Mexico in a “historic” and major large scale operation announced ...