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MIDLAND, Texas — A Midland drug trafficker, Jose Ramon Castillo-Lopez, 30 of Namiquipa, Chihuahua, Mexico with ties to a ...

A Mexican nationally living in Texas illegally was sentenced to life in federal prison on Thursday for his criminal role as ...

"We need to go on the offense. We don't need to be cowering in our holes," Congressman Keith Self told Newsweek.

The Rio Grande Valley of South Texas has been quiet nearly a month after President Donald Trump returned to the White House armed with border executive orders.

A U.S. CBP officer allegedly involved in migrant smuggling on the Texas border was a member of a Mexican drug cartel, a ...

Among the cartels to receive the terrorist label will be the Sinaloa and the Jalisco New Generation cartels, according to the ...

The move against a half-dozen organizations followed an executive order from President Trump that said the United States ...

Feb. 12, the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Rocky Mountain Field Division (DEA RMFD) revealed its top 10 recent arrests ...

The move against a half-dozen organizations followed an executive order from President Trump that said the United States ...

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was arrested and charged with human smuggling and drug trafficking, according to court documents.