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Texas to reimburse landowners for damages caused by border property crime
Lawmakers created the program during last year’s legislative session.
At The Border
Migrant apprehensions are down at the Texas border. Have Gov. Abbott's policies had an impact?
Abbott has credited his Operation Lone Star for a recent drop in migrant encounters on the Texas-Mexico border.
At The Border
Federal appeals court hears arguments on Texas immigration law SB4
The law allows state and local law enforcement to arrest anyone suspected of entering Texas illegally and allows judges to order them to return to Mexico.
At The Border
'This is the most vulnerable population': Migrants with disabilities struggle to access the US asylum system, advocates say
The CBP One phone app used to begin the U.S. asylum process isn’t accessible to those who are blind, deaf or have other disabilities, according to a complaint.
At The Border
'I don't think it's going to stop' | Human smuggling cases spike along border
Brewster County Sheriff Ronny Dodson spoke with NewsWest 9 about the reasoning behind the spike in human smuggling cases in counties along the border.
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US Border Patrol gives warning to eight wanted criminals connected to drug cartel, officials say
Video shows migrants, children getting pulled from Rio Grande after raft capsized
Two dead after truck suspected of human smuggling crashed near the Texas-Mexico border
Legal battle over SB4 continues
What's next after Trump and Biden visit to the border?
Presidential candidates in Texas: Biden and Trump spar over immigration policy while 300 miles apart
President Biden takes to border to call on republicans to pass bipartisan bill
Austin federal judge halts migrant arrest law
At The Border
Texas’ migrant arrest law is on hold for now under latest court ruling
It’s just the latest move in a seesaw legal case that is not yet over.
Texas News
Abbott says Texas will still arrest people at the border despite SB 4 being blocked
Just hours after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed SB 4 to go into effect, a lower court blocked it. But Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he’s not done fighting.
At The Border
How Texas' plan to arrest and deport migrants for illegal entry would work
The Justice Department is challenging the law, saying Texas is overstepping the federal government’s immigration authority.
Animals
7 spider monkeys found hidden inside backpack by South Texas border patrol agents
The critically endangered spider monkeys are considered one of the most threatened primates in the world.
Crime
923 pounds of methamphetamine seized from tractor trailer at the Texas-Mexico border
A CBP officer referred to a 2021 Volvo tractor and trailer that was transferring a commercial shipment of celery, broccoli and cauliflower for secondary inspection.
At The Border
U.S. Supreme Court continues blocking Texas immigration law
Senate Bill 4 would allow Texas police to arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the border.
Texas News
Helicopter carrying National Guardsmen and Border Patrol agent crashes in Texas, killing 3
A similar incident happened in January, when a Texas DPS helicopter patrolling the border lost power and crashed.
Local News
Mayor Nirenberg says city council set to discuss contingency plan if federal resources run out
"We do have funding for San Antonio to continue that operation, but it will run out," Mayor Ron Nirenberg said.
Texas News
Texas' new illegal immigration law, SB 4, blocked by federal judge
The preliminary injunction granted pause to a law that was set to take effect on March 5. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he has appealed the ruling.
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