Immigration Law is Blocked Again
Hours after the U.S. Supreme Court had allowed Senate Bill 4 to go into effect, a federal appeals court let an earlier injunction stand. SB 4 lets Texas police arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the Texas-Mexico border.
Officers Apprehend Two Men Wanted on Felony Warrants
Border Patrol officers apprehended two men wanted on outstanding felony warrants, one in the U.S. and one in Mexico, for sex-related offenses involving children.
Border Funds Diversion Temporarily Blocked
A judge’s ruling is the latest development in an ongoing border enforcement battle between Texas and the president.
CBP Officers Apprehend Man Wanted on Capital Murder
As Spring Break traffic begins, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers encountered a Houston man wanted on a felony warrant for capital murder.
Helicopter Crash Along U.S. - Mexico Border
Two National Guard members and a U.S. Border Patrol agent died in the crash in Starr County Friday afternoon.
Texas Federal Judge Dismisses Paxton’s Lawsuit on Immigration Program
U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton in Victoria wrote in his ruling that Paxton’s office “have not proven that Texas has suffered an injury and therefore do not have standing to maintain this suit.”
CBP Officers, Agriculture Specialists Intercept Howler Monkeys
The monkeys were turned over to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and will be housed at the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas.
Biden and Trump Visit Texas Border
Local residents felt they were left out of the conversation.
CBP Officers Seize $847K in Methamphetamines
Homeland Security Investigations special agents initiated criminal investigations into all three seizures.
BP Agents Discover 16 Illegal Migrants Inside a Stash House
Agents arrived at the residence, and entered the dwelling when they discovered 16 individuals being harbored in deplorable conditions.
Trump, Biden to Visit Texas Border
The former Vice President will meet with law enforcement in Brownsville on Thursday while former President Donald Trump travels to Eagle Pass.
Illegal Migrants with Criminal Convictions Encountered by El Paso Sector
All these offenders are facing criminal prosecution under Title 8 and will be formally removed from the U.S.
Kingsville and Falfurrias Border Patrol Find Illegal Migrants on Local Ranches
All three people were left behind in ranches unable to keep up with their smugglers.
Ken Paxton Sues to Revoke an El Paso Nonprofit Annunciation House
Annunciation House, a network of shelters that serves migrants, sought relief from the attorney general’s demand to immediately release information about its clients. Paxton accused the religious group of smuggling humans across the southern border.
Progreso CBP Officers Apprehend Wanted Man
On Thursday afternoon, Feb. 15, CBP officers at Donna International Bridge examined a passenger vehicle driven by Pedro de Jesus Garza, 35, a U.S. citizen, and immediately escorted him for secondary inspection following a biographic match to an outstanding felony warrant.
New Law Making Illegal Border a State Crime
An Austin judge will decide whether Senate Bill 4 will go into effect on March 5. The new law allows police to arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the border.
Specialists Prepare for Valentine’s Day Flower Imports
While a relatively small number of harmful pests are found among the millions of stems inspected by CBP, a single dangerous pest could cause millions of dollars of damage to our nation’s crops.
CBP Brought Teams to Ensure Super Bowl Safety
The agency is the only law enforcement group in the world with its myriad of resources and capabilities which can deploy 365 days a year, not just Super Bowl Sunday.
Officers Seize $459K Worth of Cocaine
Brownsville Port of Entry took down two significant loads of cocaine the same day with a combined street value of $459,000.
CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Wanted for Child Molestation
A Hidalgo police officer arrived to take custody of Madrigal and transported him to the county jail pending extradition to Indiana.
