The new head of the Border Patrol is in the Valley Friday. Mike Banks, the highest-ranking U.S. Border Patrol chief, swore in ...

Abbott is in Washington this week to lobby Congress for $11 billion to compensate Texas for money spent on his Operation Lone Star, to secure the border during the Biden Administration.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A member of the National Guard patrols along a stretch of border ...

ROMA, Texas - National Guard members continue to play a key role in sealing and securing the southern U.S. border as ...

Governor Greg Abbott announced Sunday that the Texas National Guard has been authorized to carry out immigration arrests ...

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem recently sent a letter asking for IRS agents to be deputized for immigration enforcement as well. They would dig in to human trafficking networks, ...

Laredo Sector Chief Agent Jesse Muñoz told the Laredo Morning Times the state troops will work under the direct supervision ...

Gov. Greg Abbott said that under an agreement with the Trump administration, the Texas National Guard now has the authority ...

The Texas National Guard has new authority to conduct immigration arrests under a Sunday agreement with President Donald ...

The new policy is a result of a memorandum of understanding between Gov. Greg Abbott and the head of U.S Customs and Border ...

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas National Guard soldiers at the state's southern border now have the authority to arrest people who enter the U.S. without authorization after a new agreement with the Trump ...

SAN ANTONIO — Federal border authorities have deputized Texas National Guard soldiers to arrest and detain immigrants in an unprecedented move that has renewed concerns about how the Trump ...