An active member of the Mexican Gulf cartel has been arrested crossing the Rio Grande into South Texas by Border Patrol ...

Greg Abbott (R) has doubled the size of a buoy barrier in the Rio Grande in the last couple of years. Around 1,000 feet has been added to the barrier, which has previously been challenged in court.

Of the nearly 2,000 miles of the border, this is where the most arrests are made. Throughout the day, agents find and detain migrants; usually a Central American mother or father with a young child.

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a member of the Mexican Gulf cartel who was crossing the Rio Grande into South Texas, the agency said Monday. Border Report ...