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.

Texas Legislature 3rd special session starts Monday; school choice, immigration on agenda

Texas lawmakers are heading back to Austin after Gov. Greg Abbott called for a third special session. It will focus on issues that include school choice, immigration and COVID-19 vaccine mandates by private employers.

Biden administration waives 26 federal laws to allow border wall construction in South Texas

The Biden administration announced it waived 26 federal laws in South Texas to allow border wall construction, marking the administration’s first use of a sweeping executive power employed often during the Trump presidency.

El Paso struggles with migrant surge
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Fox Caroline Elliot is in El Paso with new updates on immigration status in El Paso

GOV.Greg Abott defending his actions in NYC
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Governor Greg Abbott is defending his actions in New York City against public opinions regarding his handling of the border crisis.

Mexican railway operator stops trains because many migrants were climbing aboard and getting hurt

A Mexican railway operator has announced it is suspending train runs in the northern part of the country because so many migrants are climbing aboard freight cars and getting hurt in the process.

Biden administration offers nearly 500K Venezuelan migrants legal status

Under intense political pressure from fellow Democrats, the Biden administration has announced it is granting protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country.

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.