Tag: Matamoros
Brownsville, Matamoros partner in vaccine pilot program
The City of Brownsville and Cameron County have partnered with the City of Matamoros and the Consulate of Mexico in Brownsville to launch the...
9 detained, 18 rescued in deadly Reynosa shootings
Eighteen people who were kidnapped in Reynosa on the same day of the fatal shootings in Mexico over the weekend were rescued, according to...
US formally ends policy for asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Tuesday formally ended a Trump-era immigration policy that forced asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for hearings in...
Mexican president draws US into dispute over Tamps. governor
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has made little headway defusing a bizarre standoff over the possible arrest of a a sitting state governor facing...
Brownsville woman appointed deputy director at White House
Natalie Montelongo's childhood story is not very different from that of many first-generation Americans in this border city.
Born in Harlingen and raised in Matamoros,...
Semana Santa Losses: Travel ban impacts border business for second year, but this time...
Restrictions on non-essential travel across the U.S.-Mexico border are now in place on both sides of the Rio Grande.
And for the second straight year,...
Brownsville joins Matamoros in celebrating Children’s Day throughout the month
The City of Brownsville will be part of the third annual "Bebeleche Festival" which takes place in Matamoros throughout the month of April to...
Man ordered to prison for transporting meth welded inside tires
A 68-year-old Mexican man has been sentenced to prison after trying to cross the border with over 132 pounds of meth, federal authorities announced...
U.S. allowing Central American migrants to leave Reynosa
MCALLEN — Federal officials are allowing Central American migrants to enter the United States to seek asylum after waiting two years in Reynosa, human...
Vela says Biden should have moved slower on migrant issue
As the Biden administration searches for ways to stem the unprecedented flow of Central American migrants to the country’s border with Mexico, District 34...