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Sacred Heart Church, known for aiding asylum seekers since 2022, will close its shelter for migrants starting Oct. 7. Church officials say the number of migrants seeking ...

Recent news coverage of New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham criticizing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security efforts ...

The Texas Tribune and The Associated Press visited five locations along the 1,254-mile span to separate the facts from the ...

CBP officers at the Brownsville Bridge intercepted 50.61 pounds of cocaine hidden in a car driven by a Texas woman.

Soon, it’ll cost you much more to apply. U.S. Customs and Border Protection, or CBP, is hiking application fees for several ...

CBP in Cincinnati seized nearly $270,000 worth of counterfeit weight loss drugs, including fake versions of Ozempic and Trulicity.

A migrant was shot and injured after allegedly attacking a Laredo Border Patrol agent, with the incident now under investigation by CBP and the FBI.

According to court documents, Tyler Keshawn Whitmore landed at the Cyril E. King airport on August 25, and two suitcases with ...

Multiple federal agencies have joined forces to launch a campaign aimed at helping consumers identify and avoid fake and ...

A CBP officer shot Ramiro Montalvo Jr., a U.S. citizen allegedly armed with a screwdriver, Wednesday at the Otay Mesa ...

Border Patrol officers seized approximately 120 pounds of blue fentanyl pills concealed in a vehicle at the Calexico port of entry. The fentanyl was found when on the afternoon of Monday, Sept. 16. A ...