The United States Border Patrol arrested a man who was allegedly attempting to smuggle migrants. According to a news release from the U.S. Border Patrol, at approximately 8 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24, agents attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a black Fiat near McColl Road in Hidalgo.

Captain Seth Green with the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Department met with the Shoshone County Commissioners earlier this month, where they approved his request to pursue a grant from the United States Border Patrol (USBP).

U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Mexican officials seized a stack of assault rifle ammunition near the U.S. Mexico border.

Construction begins for the new 18-foot-tall border wall in Hidalgo County. According to a social media post from the United States Border Patrol, the new

Texas, is reintroducing a bill to make sure that Border Patrol agents are paid in the event of a government shutdown, as numbers drop at the border.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has suspended the use of body-worn cameras (BWC) for its agents during field operations due to security concerns. The decision follows a social media post which revealed that a mobile application could identify CBP agents by detecting their body cameras from a distance.

Some human smugglers have turned to cloning Border Patrol vehicles to bypass President Trump's crackdown on illegal border crossings.

CBP officers at Presidio port seized 27 pounds of cocaine from a U.S. citizen's vehicle on March 2, led by a mix of tools including a K-9 unit and a non-intrusive scan.

EAGLE PASS, Texas — More than a year after Texas soldiers fenced off and locked out Border Patrol agents from accessing the United States-Mexico border as thousands of illegal immigrants surged across, state authorities have unchained the gate and reopened the door to their federal partners, the Washington Examiner has learned.

Washington Examiner homeland security reporter Anna Giaritelli fielded questions from C-SPAN viewers on the southern border Saturday morning. Giaritelli has covered immigration, homeland security, and border issues for around six years.

Border Patrol agents manning the southern border have released just two migrants into the US since President Trump’s Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks took the reins, the new head honcho revealed to The Post. “The days of an open border are done,” Banks, a longtime former border agent himself and Texas’s former border czar, declared Friday.