US closes border crossing to vehicles and limits traffic at another in response to illegal entries

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol said on Tuesday it's seeing “increased levels of migrant encounters at the Southwest Border, fueled by smugglers peddling disinformation to prey on vulnerable individuals and encourage migration."

Lawmakers pass strict border bill, reactions
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Two controversial border bills are expected to be signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott. Senate Bill 3 deals with the border wall while Senate Bill 4 deals with undocumented migrants. FOX 26's Matthew Seedorff is in Houston with reactions from lawmakers and police.

Thousands of migrants head to US border
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It's one of the largest migrant caravans since June 2022. Thousands of people are heading toward the U.S. as the Biden Administration tries to curb the flow of people at the Southern Border. FOX's Casey Stegall is tracking the border crisis.

Houston man charged for human smuggling attempt in Webb County

Texas DPS arrested a Houston man they reported was attempting to smuggle migrants into the U.S. dressed in camouflage and a U.S. Army uniform.

Texas DPS stops human smuggling attempt
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A Texas DPS trooper, with the help of US Border Patrol, caught a Houston man who they reported was attempting to smuggle five people into the U.S. from Mexico. (Video courtesy Texas DPS/Lieutenant Chris Olivarez via Twitter)

Texas AG suing Biden Administration
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the Biden Administration over the alleged cutting of razor wire set up across the U.S.-Mexico border.

Texas files lawsuit over alleged destruction of border security measures

In a recent court filing, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused the federal government of destroying Texas' concertina wire along the border.

Bill would let state police arrest migrants
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The Texas Senate has passed a bill that would give the state authority to arrest migrants at the US border. It's something only the federal government can currently do. FOX 26's Damali Keith spoke with a Houston group that hopes Senate Bill 11 will not pass the House.

Protests held in New York over migrant crisis
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Extraordinary images out of New York City as members of the state's Congressional delegation spoke about the migrant crisis there. FOX News Correspondent Alexis McAdams was there as protesters made their voices heard.

Houston judge declares DACA illegal
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DACA is the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. The program helps to prevent children of immigrants brought to the United States get deported.

Court order allows Texas’ floating barrier on US-Mexico border to remain in place for now

A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed Texas’ floating barrier on a section of the Rio Grande to stay in place for now, a day after a judge called the buoys a threat to the safety of migrants and relations between the U.S. and Mexico.

Texas ordered to remove water border barrier
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A federal judge has ordered Texas to remove the floating barrier in the Rio Grande. The buoys were put out in July to prevent migrants from crossing the border.