EXCLUSIVE: ICE Houston takes down 3 felon non-citizens; FOX 26 rides along with team Alpha

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Houston Field Office arrested three felon noncitizens in a recent operation, targeting individuals who pose a threat to public safety.

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.

More Texas land available for Trump deportation efforts, land commissioner says

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham announced she would make more state-owned land available to the incoming Trump administration to use for deportation efforts.

Migrant caravan makes way to Texas-Mexico border
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Things are ramping up at the southern border as a new migrant caravan makes their way through Mexico. The Texas Land Commissioner has offered the Trump administration land to help with his mass deportation plan. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia breaks it all down.

Migrant caravan leads to increased activity at southern border

A migrant caravan is currently moving through Mexico, heading towards the U.S. border, as Texas officials offer support for President-elect Donald Trump's proposed immigration policies.

1,500 migrants head toward US border, some hoping to arrive before Trump’s second term

Some of the migrants, primarily from Central and South America, are reportedly motivated by a sense of urgency to reach the U.S. before January’s presidential inauguration.

Texas offers Starr County ranch to Trump for mass deportation plans

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said the state’s recently purchased 1,400-acre ranch could be used as a deportation hub.

Human smuggling trial begins after Indian family's freezing death near Canada border

Nearly three years after a couple from India and their two young children froze to death while trying to cross the border from Canada into the U.S., two men on Monday will face trial on human smuggling charges, accused of being part of a criminal network that stretched around the world.

Immigrants face uncertainty after election
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There's a lot of uncertainty in the immigrant community as President-elect Donald Trump promised sweeping changes on day one of his presidency. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia spoke with immigration advocates and those stuck in limbo.

Immigrant community faces uncertainty as Trump promises immigration overhaul

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, individuals in the immigrant community are confronting heightened uncertainty following Trump's pledges of substantial immigration reforms.

Judge rules New York City can't block migrant buses from Texas

The New York Supreme Court has a dismissed a lawsuit aimed to prevent Texas Gov. Greg Abbott from sending migrants to the city by bus.

Trump to appoint Tom Homan, former ICE director, as next ‘border czar’

President-elect Donald Trump said he will appoint Tom Homan, his former acting ICE director, as “border czar" in his incoming administration.

Federal judge strikes down Biden's 'Keeping Families Together' plan

A federal judge in Texas has ruled the Biden administration does not have the authority to implement a program that would aid undocumented spouses in gaining citizenship.

What immigration could look like under Trump
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Immigration was heavily discussed topic during the presidential campaign and with Trump being elected as president, people are focused on what happens next. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia spoke with an immigration attorney to hear what he had to say.

Immigration policy at the forefront following Trump’s election

President-Elect Donald Trump's tough campaign rhetoric on immigration policy has brought the topic into sharp focus, raising questions and concerns about what the future may hold.