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Video shows man set car on fire at Juarez dealership

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 23-year-old man identified as Noha Alexandre S.O. was arrested on suspicion of setting fire to several vehicles at an MG automobile dealership in Juarez. The Chihuahua State Public Security Secretariat (SSPE) said the arrest was made Thursday night, less than 16 hours after the incident, following a police investigation [...]

South Texas families sue feds to stop border wall construction on their lands

Two families in the South Texas border town of San Ygnacio, in rural Zapata County, have sued the federal government to stop border wall construction through their properties.

Crews bulldozing 'pristine' national wildlife refuge for secondary border wall

crews again are plowing this wildlife refuge full of saguaro cactuses and endangered species to build a secondary border wall — parallel to the first border wall.

Cambodia-US operation uncovers money laundering link to Sinaloa cartel

Cambodian and U.S. anti-drug agencies have uncovered a network that authorities say uses cryptocurrency to launder money for Mexico’s notorious Sinaloa cartel, officials from both countries said Friday.

Pentagon says more than 750 US service members wounded in Iran war

The Pentagon said more than 750 U.S. service members have been wounded since the war against Iran began in late February.

Border Report Live: Poder Latinx tries to engage young new voters

Christian Avila started Poder Latinx in Florida in 2019. The nonprofit helps register Hispanic voters and is working to get them to the polls in November.

US Treasury sanctions Ecuador-to-US cocaine trafficking network

The U.S. Treasury on Thursday sanctioned 15 people for their involvement in a network that allegedly shipped thousands of kilograms of cocaine per month from Ecuador through Mexico, destined for the United States.

'The Emperor is a fan of Flock': Man dressed as Darth Vader endorses cameras at city council meeting

A man dressed as Star Wars villain Darth Vader spoke during public comment at a San Diego City Council committee meeting on Wednesday to show tongue-in-cheek support of a stronger police force and the use of Flock cameras.

3 sets of human remains uncovered at Juarez house

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Chihuahua state police executed a search warrant at a Juarez home, where they found three sets of human remains on Wednesday. According to the Chihuahua State Attorney General's Office, the home at 3067 José Covarrubias Street in the Adolfo López Mateos neighborhood was searched as part of a follow-up investigation [...]

Idaho county's probation office compiles ‘foreign born list’ for ICE

In May, a southwestern Idaho probation officer emailed immigration authorities about a man she would meet the next day for his regular check-in.

Nearly 900 visas revoked related to birth tourism, U.S. Department of State says

Birth tourism has become a hotly debated issue over the summer. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Aug. 6 to end birth tourism.

2,300 Mexicans sent to Guatemala, Honduras as Trump ramps up third-country deportations

The United States has deported nearly 2,300 Mexicans to Guatemala this year and sent at least dozens more to Honduras, according to official data, a shift from the beginning of U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term when such

Cargo train derails in Downtown El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Multiple roads are closed in and around Downtown El Paso following a train derailment that left several railcars overturned on Thursday afternoon. The El Paso Police Department said Interstate 10 was closed in both directions between North Cotton Street and Downtown. However, Texas Department of Transportation cameras are showing the [...]

Incendiary attacks reported at businesses across Juarez

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Several suspected arson attacks targeting businesses have been reported across Ciudad Juarez, with authorities investigating whether the incidents are connected to extortion. In the most recent incident, two men arrived at a dealership that sells new and used vehicles. According to preliminary reports, one of the men got out of [...]

FBI warns of growing threat targeting children online

MCALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The FBI is warning parents about a growing threat targeting children online, with officials saying some victims are as young as 10 years old. Joe Pena Jr., the FBI’s assistant special agent in charge of the San Antonio-South Texas Branch, says agents are seeing a significant increase in children being targeted [...]

Border Patrol agents rescue two migrants in separate mountain incidents

U.S. Border Patrol agents rescued two individuals suffering from life-threatening heat-related issues in the rugged terrain of San Diego's East County mountains during late July and early August.

Newly installed border buoys snake over island in Rio Grande

From the cliffs atop this border city's famous bluffs, newly installed orange border buoys could be seen Wednesday in the Rio Grande.

Woman surrenders in deadly rail smuggling case; second fugitive still at large

A Del Rio woman accused of playing a key role in a human smuggling organization tied to the deaths of seven migrants inside a locked shipping container has surrendered to federal authorities, leaving one of 11 defendants in the case still at large.

San Diego County will stop letting federal immigration agents train at local firing ranges

A Southern California county will stop letting federal immigration authorities train at a local firing range over concerns about the Trump administration's violent crackdown on immigrants. San Diego County supervisors voted 3-2 on Tuesday to end contracts with Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection to train at a county-owned facility near the Mexican border [...]