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The U.S. Attorney’s Office has secured an additional 60 convictions from individuals who pleaded guilty to trespassing on the new National Defense Area in El Paso County.

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Trump administration has continued releasing people charged with being in the country illegally to ...

(Reuters) -The Texas health department on Friday reported 728 cases of measles in the state, up by six cases since its last ...

With containment breached in Mexico, New World screwworm could cost Texas $1.9 billion a year if it spreads to U.S. cattle.

Baseball Tournament continues on Friday afternoon with the final 2 quarterfinal matchups of this year's tournament.

Follow the first round of the 2025 NCAA Men's Golf Championship on Friday for live updates, highlights, leaderboard, scores and more.

A close look at regional economies indicates that industries, including tourism and shipping, are plagued by uncertainty The U.S. economy isn't technically in a recession, but a close look at how ...

High-speed chases involving state troopers at the border reached a five-year peak in 2022 — the same year pursuits played a role in law enforcement's chaotic response to the mass shooting at Robb ...

Smugglers got a little creative when they hid migrants inside giant bales of hay, but it was wasn’t enough to thwart authorities.

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend at The Elmont. They will kick off the summer heat with a Memorial Day Weekend celebration.