EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Las Cruces Police Department (LCPD) is investigating what they called a “suspicious death” after a man’s body was discovered on Thursday morning, June 12, near a Las…
Border Report – Woman gets 10 years in prison for smuggling attempt in which migrant died
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A woman who led authorities on a high-speed vehicle chase, stopped and told migrants to run along an interstate highway where one of them was killed,…
Border Report – Judge invokes monarchy talk while mulling Trump’s National Guard deployment
A federal judge warned at a Thursday hearing that accepting the Trump administration’s assertion he has no authority to review the president’s National Guard deployment in Los Angeles is a slippery slope. …
Border Report – WATCH: 25 migrants freed from hot box truck in South Texas, DPS says
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Twenty-five migrants were found Wednesday crammed inside a box truck as temperatures flirted near triple-digits in deep South Texas, the Texas Department of Public Safety said. Border…
Border Report – Democrats seethe after Padilla forcibly removed from Noem press conference in LA
Democrats on Capitol Hill were furious Thursday after Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) was forcibly removed and handcuffed after trying to question Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at a press conference in Los…
Texas Monthly – U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales draws GOP primary challenge from Cotulla rancher Susan Storey Rubio
In a launch video, Storey Rubio attacked Gonzales’ border security record and said it’s “time to round up the career politicians and deport them out of Washington.” Read: Read More
Border Report – ‘Slap in the face.’ Nephew of General Cavazos upset over army base’s name change back to Fort Hood
KILLEEN, Texas (KXAN) — Two years ago, an Army post in Killeen, Texas, was redesignated to honor General Richard Edward Cavazos, a native Texan, war hero and Medal of Honor recipient. Past…
Border Report – ‘Texan’ family sought medical care for US-born child when deported
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Four months after being stopped at a South Texas checkpoint and deported to Mexico, three members of a family are asking for humanitarian parole in the United…
Border Report – Tomatillos used to stash $6M in meth at South Texas port of entry
PHARR, Texas (Border Report) — A shipment of tomatillos from Mexico also yielded $6.7 million worth of methamphetamine in a truck, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Thursday. Border Report Live: ‘You…
Border Report – Trump OKs futuristic freight corridor from South Texas to Mexico
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — President Trump has approved building a futuristic international freight corridor bridge connecting Laredo, Texas, to Nuevo León, Mexico. Border Report Live: DPS Lt. Chris Olivarez The elevated…