Authorities are investigating a human smuggling case involving a commercial vehicle amid growing concerns over similar ...

A suspected stash house in Mercedes, Texas, was uncovered June 2 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, resulting in ...

A US rail workers union says allowing Mexican crews to bring trains miles into South Texas is a threat to border security and American jobs.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 16 people on Monday following a stash house raid in Mercedes. ICE ...

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Three more arrests have been made following a raid connected to the murder and kidnapping of five members of a Mexican band.

Two men have been sentenced to prison for their roles in an extensive human smuggling conspiracy, the U.S. Attorney’s Office ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Houston man is facing charges of up to five years in prison and a possible fine of $250,000 after ...

U.S. Border Patrol agents apprehended a human smuggler this past Monday, June 2, after he led agents on a short pursuit in Socorro, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ...