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‘No way we could afford to foot the bill to do what is needed’: South Texas county gets state dollars to recoup border crisis expenses

At The Border

‘No way we could afford to foot the bill to do what is needed’: South Texas county gets state dollars to recoup border crisis expenses

At The Border

For US Coast Guard, border enforcement and protecting the environment go hand in hand

The military branch also teams up with south Texas nonprofits and zoos to help feed their animals with the catch that would have previously been thrown out.
At The Border

After getting their land back from the government, south Texas family fears the victory is only temporary

The Anzaldua and Cavazos families have lived along the Rio Grande for generations, but keeping their property has proven increasingly difficult.
Texas News

Texas sheriff under investigation for allegedly seizing cash, truck from undocumented immigrants

Texas Rangers say Sheriff Nathan Johnson admitted to seizing money from undocumented immigrants during traffic stops, even if they were not accused of a crime.
At The Border

‘We felt a real burden to help’: Border advocates seeking donations for new shelters to house asylum-seekers

Thousands of migrants are staying in Mexico camps near the border, where they risk the threat of kidnappings or worse.
At The Border

Texas sheriff puts increase in human-smuggling into perspective

"There could be more done to help our region," said Joe Salazar, who has kept a close eye on his Willacy County community for two decades.
At The Border

Volunteers help bring normalcy to unaccompanied children in federal custody

For some volunteers helping children cope with detention in a foreign country, without their parents, the advocacy is personal.
At The Border

'Remain in Mexico' program preparing to expand, but advocates and Border Patrol union rep say they're being kept in the dark

People told KENS 5 they know very little about how the new policy will shape their jobs.
At The Border

Gov. Abbott asked Texas landowners to report damage caused by migration. Here are the results so far.

Broken fences, rammed gates and injury to livestock are common as migrants try to circumvent Border Patrol checkpoints and get north.
Texas News

Gov. Greg Abbott inaugurates first stretch of state-funded border barrier in Starr County

Abbott launched the construction of a wall along the Texas-Mexico border using state money and crowdfunded private donations.
At The Border

‘The impossible was possible’: Honduran children reunited with aunt after crossing US-Mexico border unaccompanied

Advocates say migrant families often face the "heartbreaking" choice between staying with their children or sending them to the U.S. alone, out of harm’s way.
At The Border

'It’s a decision of courage' | Honduran mother explains why she sent her kids across the border without her

Advocates say parents are being forced to make heartbreaking decisions because of U.S. immigration policies.

Texans interview Hines Ward, Joe Lombardi for head coaching position

HPD: 2-year-old struck by car after wandering off from home in west Houston

Snow, ice blasts through South with powerful winter storm

Houston forecast: Wind chills making for exceptionally cold start to the day

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‘No way we could afford to foot the bill to do what is needed’: South Texas county gets state dollars to recoup border crisis expenses

For US Coast Guard, border enforcement and protecting the environment go hand in hand

After getting their land back from the government, south Texas family fears the victory is only temporary

Texas sheriff under investigation for allegedly seizing cash, truck from undocumented immigrants

‘We felt a real burden to help’: Border advocates seeking donations for new shelters to house asylum-seekers

Texas sheriff puts increase in human-smuggling into perspective

Volunteers help bring normalcy to unaccompanied children in federal custody

'Remain in Mexico' program preparing to expand, but advocates and Border Patrol union rep say they're being kept in the dark

Gov. Abbott asked Texas landowners to report damage caused by migration. Here are the results so far.

Gov. Greg Abbott inaugurates first stretch of state-funded border barrier in Starr County

‘The impossible was possible’: Honduran children reunited with aunt after crossing US-Mexico border unaccompanied

'It’s a decision of courage' | Honduran mother explains why she sent her kids across the border without her

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