TUCSON (July 23, 2021) - Federal authorities are dealing with an increase in the number of migrants illegally crossing the southern border, plus a massive backlog in asylum cases in U.S. immigration courts.  Comparing May of this year to 2020, the number of migrants apprehended in the Border Patrol's Tucson sector was…

CITY OF WASHINGTON (July 21, 2021)--- the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has made the following arrest.   Smuggler Abandons Vehicle Along with Migrants in RGV   EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents interrupt smuggling attempts throughout the Rio Grande Valley. Yesterday afternoon, the Brownsville…

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (July 13, 2021) — The Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos crew offloaded nearly $15 million in seized cocaine and transferred custody of two male smugglers at Coast Guard Base San Juan Monday, following the interdiction of a go-fast vessel in Mona Passage waters near Mona Island,…

MCALLEN, Tex. — Former president Donald Trump to visit the Souther Border Wall--where it all started Wednesday.   Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and a group of congressional Republicans  will join the former President at the wall.  Trump's visit isn't political =, but a humanitarian visit to promote human welfare and…

NEW ORLEANS (June 6, 2021) — The Coast Guard medevaced two mariners Saturday near Iberia Parish, Louisiana. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received the initial report Friday at about 5:40 p.m. that an overdue 15-foot skiff boat with two people aboard had become disoriented and was lost in the area. The…