Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham delivered a message via video for the Rio Grande Valley Partnership's 2025 RGV ...

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Border Patrol and Rio Grande Valley residents respond to policy changes under the Trump administration amid ongoing ...

DONALD Trump is forging a “Fortress America” with thousands of troops at the southern border, a bigger and better wall, and stronger deportation measures to toughen the boundary. The ...

Jay Pena, an attorney Rio Grande City in Starr County ... for that reason, the border wall really is the only necessary solution," he added. When asked what she would like to see from the Trump ...

A guest column from Morgan Smith, a writer who visits the border at least monthly to document conditions there and to assist ...

Ahead of the inauguration, migrant shelters south of the Rio Grande are far from full, a reflection of the tougher measures ...

Texas is helping with the border wall effort in other ways. In October, the Texas General Land Office purchased a 1400-acre property in the Rio Grande Valley to offer to the Trump administration ...

DEL RIO, Texas — Sheriff Joe Frank Martinez of Val Verde County is urging the Trump administration to complete the border ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott posted on social media Monday a video of new buoys being placed in the Rio Grande at the Texas-Mexico border. “Texas installed more buoys in the Rio Grande today to stop i ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott posted on social media Monday a video of new buoys being placed in the Rio Grande at the Texas-Mexico border. “Texas installed more buoys in the Rio Grande today to stop i ...