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Where will they go?: Shelter’s closure leaves future uncertain for hundreds of Reynosa migrants

Where will they go? Felicia Samponaro-Rangel pondered that question late Wednesday evening after the largest migrant shelter in Tamaulipas, Mexico, where her nongovernmental organization has...

Border Patrol’s Missing Migrant Program helps identify body in New Jersey

EDINBURG  — The Border Patrol Rio Grande Valley Sector’s Missing Migrant Program helped identify a Guatemalan migrant whose body was found in the Delaware...

Border Patrol seeing more large groups in Starr County

Within the last 24 hours, U.S. Border Patrol agents in Rio Grande City encountered 229 people crossing the border illegally in two separate large...

Migrant transfers from Valley to Laredo will temporarily stop 

The city of Laredo will receive a 10-day reprieve of migrant transfers from the Rio Grande Valley and Del Rio, according to city and...

Despite Canadian easing, US extends land border restrictions

By WILSON RING Associated Press The U.S. government on Wednesday extended the closure of the land borders with Canada and Mexico to non-essential travelers until...

Public health order renewal may keep migrants from requesting asylum

Health & Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced the Biden administration is once again keeping a public health order in place — a move...

Laredo sues DHS to stop migrant transfers from RGV 

The city of Laredo has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security in an effort to prevent DHS from sending migrants arriving...

Federal judge with ties to the Valley halts DACA enrollment

A federal judge with ties to the Rio Grande Valley ruled on Friday to bar new enrollees into DACA, a federal program that provides...

Judge orders end to DACA, current enrollees safe for now

HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge in Texas on Friday ordered an end to an Obama-era program that prevented the deportations of some immigrants...

Rep. Gonzalez re-introduces deported veterans bill; launches Child Tax Credit

U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez on Thursday announced the re-introduction of a bill that would provide a pathway to citizenship for deported veterans. The Repatriate Our...