Tag: Border
3 firefighters killed, 2 injured while tackling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border
Wildfire activity has become a pressing concern in the western United States. With hot, dry, and windy weather persisting for consecutive days, flames have...
In far West Texas, the threat of land seizures for a border wall has families on edge
REDFORD — As a teenager, Joe Carrasco would help his father pick onions and cotton on the family’s 40-acre ranch on the banks of...
39 people rescued from burned tractor-trailer after South Texas pursuit, Border Patrol officials say
On June 4, a dramatic rescue took place in South Texas when Border Patrol officials saved 39 people from a burning tractor-trailer. This intense...
Deputy arrested after undocumented immigrant discovered in vehicle at border checkpoint, BCSO says
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the arrest of an off-duty detention deputy, Carlos Favela, on allegations of smuggling...
Screwworm, a parasite dangerous to livestock, detected within 25 miles of U.S. border
In recent discussions surrounding agricultural pests, federal officials have provided reassurances regarding a specific pest that has garnered attention. According to the U.S. Department...
Border Patrol seizes more than $1.2M in alleged cocaine at Texas border bridges
In a recent operation, law enforcement officials uncovered a significant amount of illegal drugs hidden in vehicles attempting to cross the border from Mexico...