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Court grants bond for BP agent in drug conspiracy case

A federal magistrate judge granted a U.S. Border Patrol agent a bond in connection with a case in which he allegedly conspired with others...

CBP: Immigrants found in Harlingen stash house

The U.S. Border Patrol said on agents discovered nearly two dozen immigrants inside a home in Harlingen on Tuesday afternoon. In a news release, the...

Detention hearing pending in drug conspiracy case

The men involved in working alongside a U.S. Border Patrol agent to smuggle drugs await their bond hearings, records show. Arturo Trejo and Gumercindo Vásquez-Guerrero...

Border Patrol agent implicated in drug conspiracy

Federal agents allegedly caught a U.S. Border Patrol agent involved in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine and methamphetamine. Eulalio M. Rodriguez, a U.S. Border Patrol...

Pharr police complete mounted training with USBP in a first for the Valley

EDINBURG — The Pharr Police Department hosted a graduation ceremony Thursday morning at the U.S. Border Patrol Sector Headquarters following the completion of a...

Desperate times: Migrant surge is nothing new, but number of children crossing is unprecedented

A retrospective analysis of migration through the southern border reveals peaks reaching past a million people apprehended by U.S. Border Patrol in recent years,...

Sheriff’s deputies, McAllen police assist in stash house arrests

With the assistance of the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office and the McAllen Police Department, U.S. Border Patrol agents apprehended two men who were in...

Children packed into Valley Border Patrol tent for days on end

(AP) — Hundreds of immigrant children and teenagers have been detained at a Border Patrol tent facility in packed conditions, with some sleeping on...

Children reportedly backlogged as migrant holding capacity over 300% in RGV

More children are coming to the border alone and staying in U.S. Border Patrol detention longer than the 72-hour limit. While federal officials declined...

Court hands down 14-year punishment in meth case

A federal judge sentenced a Mexican man to a 14-year prison sentence in a 2019 federal meth smuggling case, according to court records. On Tuesday,...