Dallas woman allegedly tried to smuggle 9-year-old twins from Mexico under blanket
A 31-year-old Dallas woman has been charged with smuggling 9-year-old twins into the United States from Mexico, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
Texas National Guard sworn in to support Border Patrol efforts in El Paso Sector
Sixty soldiers from the Texas Military Department took the oath to support the U.S. Border Patrol in its mission to enforce immigration laws.
Mexico native sentenced: 9 buckets of meth found in truck headed to San Antonio
A man from Monterrey, Mexico is heading to a U.S. prison for his role in importing 300 pounds of liquid meth that was to go from Mexico to San Antonio.
Texas rancher killed after driving over explosive device in Mexico, officials say
Texas officials are issuing a warning after a two men were killed while driving in Mexico.
Houston woman sentenced for trafficking fentanyl in gas tank from Mexico
A Houston woman was sentenced to 36 months in prison for trafficking fentanyl into the United States from Mexico.
Texas border patrol seize raw eggs, rooster blades, 64 pounds of meth
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working in the El Paso area seized a variety of items last week, one of which was among the most notable seizures recorded by CBP officers.
Border Patrol sees uptick in egg smuggling on southern border amid skyrocketing prices
The bird flu has caused the price of eggs to skyrocket.
Man wanted in Harris Co. arrested for human smuggling in Laredo
A man wanted in Harris County was arrested in Laredo on human smuggling charges.
Rare pest found in lettuce shipment at California border—a US first
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists discovered a rare insect in a lettuce shipment at the Calexico cargo facility on January 8.
Laser from Mexico pointed at helicopter patrolling Texas border
A laser was pointed three times at an AS-350 helicopter patrolling about 13 miles west of McAllen International Airport in Texas last week. The laser was coming from a vehicle on the Mexican riverbank.
ICE Houston arrests convicted 'predator' from Mexico
ICE officials in Houston arrested an immigrant "predator" previously convicted of secretly recording others in a bathroom.
CBP officer arrested in Texas, charged with smuggling undocumented migrants
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent is accused to trying to bring undocumented migrants and drugs across the border.
Rio Grande Valley ICE arrest leader of a 'hitman' cell, Cartel del Golfo gang member
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations arrested a member of the Cartel del Golfo on Feb. 6.
Cocaine worth $1.4M seized at U.S.-Mexico border in Eagle Pass, Texas
U.S. Customs and Border Protection says their officers seized more than $1.4 million worth of cocaine hidden in a tanker truck at a U.S. Port of Entry in Texas.
'Violent criminals' from Mexico, Honduras arrested in San Antonio ICE investigation
"HSI San Antonio remains steadfast in its mission to apprehend individuals who pose a significant threat to public safety," said HSI San Antonio Special Agent in Charge Craig Larrabee.
Houston ICE arrests Mexico native deported 3 times, with violent criminal history
The Mexico native has been convicted of several crimes, including voluntary manslaughter, aggravated assault with a weapon, and possession of marijuana.
Gov. Greg Abbott on the border, school vouchers and betting in Texas
Texas Governor Greg Abbott talked about several issues that are top of mind for Texans, including border security, school vouchers, tariffs and legalizing online betting.
$19M in meth, heroin labeled as cucumbers, jalapenos seized at Texas border
Customs and Border Protection agents say they seized more than $19 million in methamphetamine that had been labeled as cucumbers and jalapenos.
Mexico deploys first troops at US border near El Paso
Around 1,650 troops from Mexico's National Guard arrived in Juárez, Mexico on Tuesday as part of 10,000 troops sent to reinforce the southern border.
Texas congressman introduces CARTEL Act to increase transparency around border threats
The CARTEL Act would require more transparent reporting from U.S. Customs and Border Protection about cartels and gangs attempting to enter the United States.