Border Watch - Inauguration Day Special
FOX 26 brings you live coverage from the U.S.-Mexico border following President Donald Trump's inauguration and commentary from political experts from across Texas.
CBP One App shut down by Trump Administration
The CBP One App, used by migrants to notify the U.S. government of their intention to arrive at a port of entry and provided resources, has been shut down by the Trump Administration.
Donald Trump's second term to bring sweeping immigration changes, mass deportations on first week
President-elect Donald Trump is set to officially take office for a second term on January 20, with promises of sweeping changes to immigration and border security on day one.
CBP One App used by migrants as gateway to the United States
For many Mexican-Americans, the McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge is a vital link between the economies and educational opportunities of the United States and Mexico. However, for migrants entering the U.S. legally through the CBP One app, it represents their first step toward freedom.
Catholic charities of the RGV's Humanitarian Respite Center supports migrants
Sister Norma Pimentel, Director of the Humanitarian Respite Center, part of the Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley, provides crucial support to those in need.
Hidalgo County's political shift from blue to red in 2024: Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia
Hidalgo County, Texas, shifted from voting Democratic to Republican in the 2024 election as residents express they have become more concerned about border security.
Temporary Protective Status expanded before Inauguration Day: Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia
On Friday, President Biden announced the extension of Temporary Protective Status for nearly one million immigrants before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Border Watch: Immigration & border security in Texas
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to make sweeping changes when it comes to immigration and border security. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia went to the Rio Grande Valley to see how the sector is doing before Inauguration Day.
Mexico's immigration policy seems to shift: Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia
As we step into 2025, we're seeing an apparent shift in Mexico's immigration policy with President Claudia Sheinbaum agreeing to receive non-Mexican deportees.
Immigration in 2025: Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia
There are 20 days until President-elect Donald Trump officially takes office again. Even with the election behind us and Inauguration Day ahead of us — it still feels that all eyes are on the border as Trump promised sweeping changes on day one.
Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia: Over 1.4M migrants enter under Biden Administration
Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia: More than 1.4 Million migrants enter under Biden Administration. 904,500 via the CBP One App and 531,670 via CHNV migrant flights parole program.
Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol's security measures: Migrants pay cartel to cross
Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol agents are facing new challenges and FOX 26 got to ride-along, learning more about the role of cartels in the border crossings.
Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia takes on Rio Grande Valley border sector
I spent three days in the Rio Grande Valley border sector riding along with Border Patrol agents and joining their riverine crew along the river to see how migrants are smuggled into the United States. Here's what I learned.
President-elect Donald Trump's immigration plan: Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia
In a recent interview, President-elect Donald Trump made it clear that he means business when it comes to reshaping immigration.
Immigration and the transition to Donald Trump's administration: Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia
We launched this newsletter with the purpose of keeping our eyes on the border during a major election year and the impacts immigration and border security would have on the outcome. Now, we’re ready to transition the newsletter, as we transition to a new Presidential administration.
Welcome to Our Newest Journey – Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia Newsletter
The coming year is poised to be a transformative period in America's history, with immigration and border issues playing a pivotal role in shaping our future.