Tag: immigration

McALLEN — Facing pressure to find more shelter space for the growing number of migrants released from federal custody, McAllen city commissioners took action...

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press (AP) — The number of children traveling alone who were picked up at the Mexican border by U.S. immigration authorities...

By Reese Oxner, The Texas Tribune A federal judge on Tuesday blocked Gov. Greg Abbott and the state of Texas from ordering state troopers to...

A double surge has overwhelmed the Rio Grande Valley as the flow of recent immigrants has exceeded the capacity of shelters to take them and new...

Mexico has stopped accepting families who are not from the country, according to a Mexican federal source, prompting an increase in migrants held in...

By Jolie McCullough | The Texas Tribune DEL RIO — Nerio stepped out of the Rio Grande with his wife last week, put his feet...

Documents submitted in a lawsuit Friday by the federal government to stop an order prohibiting the transportation of migrants by anyone other than law...

By Farah Eltohamy, The Texas Tribune U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, a Democrat from Laredo, penned a letter alongside Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina,...

By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A new order by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott that allows state troopers to stop and...

By Uriel J. García | The Texas Tribune Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state troopers on Wednesday to begin pulling over vehicles whose drivers are...