Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens is retiring in April, and will be replaced by Texas Border Czar Mike Banks, after a historic ...
Jason Owens, the retiring chief, said he hopes future leaders remain impartial and keep politics out of the agency.
Banks has been serving as the Lone Star State’s first-ever border czar — a position created by Gov. Greg Abbott in 2023 to ...
U.S. and Mexican forces worked together to shut down a cross-border tunnel used by smugglers to bring illicit cargo into the ...
Texas' senior U.S. senator says he expects Trump to move swiftly on border matters once he resumes office next week.
Mike Banks, a former Border Patrol agent, has served in his current role as a special advisor to Gov. Greg Abbott since ...
Texas border patrol agents arrested a Russian mercenary from Kazakhstan earlier this month, who admitted under questioning to ...
Immigrant communities in Kern County, California, are on edge as the U.S. Border Patrol has been seen conducting enforcement ...
Workers have begun using concrete to close a narco tunnel that officials believe was build within the past year. The tunnel ...
The success in UAS border efforts has come in part due to the recent advancement and proliferation of drone technology.
Authorities said the tunnel is supported by wooden beams, equipped with electricity and has a ventilation system.
Fear from the recent Border Patrol detainments in the Valley is starting to impact local non-profits and clinics.