Driver accused of human smuggling after high-speed pursuit in Arizona
The driver who allegedly sped through an immigration checkpoint in southern Arizona and leading authorities on a 50-mile pursuit that reached 110 mph on Interstate 10 remains in federal custody.
The driver who allegedly sped through an immigration checkpoint in southern Arizona and leading authorities on a 50-mile pursuit that reached 110 mph on Interstate 10 remains in federal custody.
Mexican MS-13 gang member arrested crossing border into Arizona, was previously deported
A previously deported MS-13 gang member from Mexico has been arrested after border agents spotted the man illegally crossing into Arizona, officials said.
A previously deported MS-13 gang member from Mexico has been arrested after border agents spotted the man illegally crossing into Arizona, officials said.
Mexican cartels subject to terrorist-level sanctions under new GOP-sponsored bill
The Mexican cartels are coming under increased pressure from U.S. lawmakers.
The Mexican cartels are coming under increased pressure from U.S. lawmakers.
Bay Area woman with disabilities avoids deportation for now
"I can think of nobody more deserving than Isabel Bueso and her family to stay in our community and receive life-saving treatment," U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier wrote.
"I can think of nobody more deserving than Isabel Bueso and her family to stay in our community and receive life-saving treatment," U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier wrote.
Border Patrol finds another tunnel in Nogales, 4 arrested
The U.S. Border Patrol says it busted another cross-border tunnel after arresting a group of four migrants.
The U.S. Border Patrol says it busted another cross-border tunnel after arresting a group of four migrants.
Calif. border agents find 11 Chinese nationals hiding in appliances, furniture in truck from Mexico
Federal agents in California found 11 Chinese nationals hiding inside appliances and furniture that filled a moving truck crossing the border from Mexico over the weekend.
Federal agents in California found 11 Chinese nationals hiding inside appliances and furniture that filled a moving truck crossing the border from Mexico over the weekend.
Report: Guatemalan teen who died in US custody was unresponsive for hours
A flu-ridden 16-year-old boy from Guatemala was unresponsive for hours before he was found dead, according to video footage released Thursday.
A flu-ridden 16-year-old boy from Guatemala was unresponsive for hours before he was found dead, according to video footage released Thursday.
Border Patrol, Mexican police discover incomplete tunnel in Nogales
Border Patrol agents and Mexican police discovered an incomplete cross-border tunnel running underneath streets in Nogales.
Border Patrol agents and Mexican police discovered an incomplete cross-border tunnel running underneath streets in Nogales.
Tucson taking impartial role in border wall lawsuit
Tucson is joining Pima County as an impartial adviser in a lawsuit aimed at curbing construction of the border wall in three Arizona preserves.
Tucson is joining Pima County as an impartial adviser in a lawsuit aimed at curbing construction of the border wall in three Arizona preserves.
Records: 32 gun-smuggling cases in Arizona in 2018
Buying a .50-caliber rifle — a weapon that can shoot bullets that can pierce armor or down helicopters — is relatively easy in Arizona and elsewhere, said Monique Villegas, special agent in charge of the Phoenix ATF office. Two Tucson residents did that on several occasions, court records indicate.
Buying a .50-caliber rifle — a weapon that can shoot bullets that can pierce armor or down helicopters — is relatively easy in Arizona and elsewhere, said Monique Villegas, special agent in charge of the Phoenix ATF office. Two Tucson residents did that on several occasions, court records indicate.
Death toll put at 20 for Mexico cartel attack near US border
Mexican security forces on Sunday killed seven more members of a presumed cartel assault force that rolled into a town near the Texas border and staged an hour-long attack, officials said, putting the overall death toll at 20.
Mexican security forces on Sunday killed seven more members of a presumed cartel assault force that rolled into a town near the Texas border and staged an hour-long attack, officials said, putting the overall death toll at 20.
Families in US enclave in northern Mexico hold sad Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving arrived with a sense of loss, but also a sense of solidarity, in enclaves of U.S. dual-national families in northern Mexico, coming almost four weeks after nine of their relatives were slaughtered by drug cartel gunmen.
Thanksgiving arrived with a sense of loss, but also a sense of solidarity, in enclaves of U.S. dual-national families in northern Mexico, coming almost four weeks after nine of their relatives were slaughtered by drug cartel gunmen.
Trump to designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups
President Donald Trump put the Mexican government on the defensive when he said he “absolutely” will move ahead with plans to designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations.
President Donald Trump put the Mexican government on the defensive when he said he “absolutely” will move ahead with plans to designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations.
Report: US lacked technology to track families separated at the border
A report says the U.S. government didn't have the technology needed in 2018 to properly document and track thousands of immigrant families separated at the southern border.
A report says the U.S. government didn't have the technology needed in 2018 to properly document and track thousands of immigrant families separated at the southern border.
Mexican teen found stuffed in car's dashboard compartment trying to cross border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers conducting a physical search of a vehicle entering the Calexico West port discovered a teenager hiding inside a dashboard compartment.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers conducting a physical search of a vehicle entering the Calexico West port discovered a teenager hiding inside a dashboard compartment.
Border Patrol: Phoenix woman arrested for human smuggling again
BorderPatrol agents arrested a U.S. citizen for smuggling three people near Nogales and this was her second human smuggling related arrest in seven months.
BorderPatrol agents arrested a U.S. citizen for smuggling three people near Nogales and this was her second human smuggling related arrest in seven months.
4 suspects accused of smuggling 19 Mexican citizens into the US
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials say the arrests stemmed from a concerned citizen's tip about suspicious activity.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials say the arrests stemmed from a concerned citizen's tip about suspicious activity.
Suspected human smuggling leads to chase, crash in Arizona
The Border Patrol says agents foiled an attempted human smuggling event that started in California and ended in Yuma, resulting in the arrests of five people.
The Border Patrol says agents foiled an attempted human smuggling event that started in California and ended in Yuma, resulting in the arrests of five people.
Border agents seize 154 pounds of bologna at Texas crossing
No baloney: U.S. Customs and Border Protection says bologna can’t be carried across the border because it could introduce foreign animal diseases to the domestic pork industry.
No baloney: U.S. Customs and Border Protection says bologna can’t be carried across the border because it could introduce foreign animal diseases to the domestic pork industry.
Former Border Patrol agent sentenced for striking migrant with car
Matthew Bowen’s case drew widespread attention after his text messages calling migrants “savages” and “subhuman,” were included in a court filing.
Matthew Bowen’s case drew widespread attention after his text messages calling migrants “savages” and “subhuman,” were included in a court filing.