The Trump administration fired five judges from federal immigration courts in Texas, according to a union representing them, ...

A woman from North Texas has been sentenced to federal prison for attempting to illegally smuggle two children from Mexico ...

Laredo launched Read Across America Week with a Dr. Seuss-themed event, promoting literacy and a love of reading.

A federal grand jury has indicted three men on federal firearms and drug trafficking on the South Texas border.

Texas National Guard members are being sent to the southern border to help Border Patrol agents stop illegal crossings and enforce immigration laws.

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller warns of rising cartel violence after a deadly explosion killed two.

A South Texas man on Wednesday was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting a pregnant 16-year-old ...

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Mexico extradited two suspected former leaders of the violent Los Zetas cartel to the United States on Thursday, according to a Facebook post by the Webb County Sheriff's office in Texas.

The rate of attempts to illegally bring eggs across the border has escalated in the past year. Between October 2024 and February 2025, the number of eggs confiscated at U.S. ports of entry was 29% ...

A 36-year-old woman has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for attempting to smuggle two Mexican children into ...