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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2014

Mexican Troops Cross Border, Face Off with U.S. Agents

Two heavily armed, camouflaged Mexican soldiers crossed 50 yards inside Arizona in January and drew their guns against U.S. Border Patrol agents who confronted them in a tense standoff.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 1, 2014

Border Patrol Agent Hurt, 2 Suspects Shot in Ariz.

A U.S. Border Patrol agent working on the Tohono O'odham Indian Nation in Arizona opened fire Sunday after a U.S. citizen tried to ram him with a truck, officials said, Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2014

DHS Secretary: Border Patrol Force Policy Needs Reform

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson stressed the need to reform the Border Patrol's use-of-force policies during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing Feb. 26.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2014

Video: How Mexican Police Captured Cartel Kingpin

Guzmán, alleged head of the Sinaloa cartel, was arrested in a hotel in Mazatlan, Mexico, bringing a likely end to one of the most storied drug trafficking careers in recent history.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2014

Sheriff: Mexican Shot by US Agent Threw Big Rocks

A U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man who officials said assaulted him with a barrage of rocks in rugged terrain near the Otay Mesa border crossing Tuesday morning, reigniting a debate over whether agents should use lethal force against rock throwers.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2014

Video: Man Gets 30 Years for Killing Border Agent Terry

Manuel Osorio-Arellanes, the only man taken into U.S. custody in connection with the 2010 slaying of Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry, was sentenced today to 30 years in federal prison.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 26, 2013

ATF Source: FBI Operation Led to Border Agent Terry's Murder

A federal agent who exposed the Justice Department’s flawed gun-trafficking investigation known as Operation Fast and Furious says the FBI played a key role in events leading to the 2010 murder near Nogales, Ariz., of U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 16, 2013

Police: Teen Stole Jeep, Killed Family In Pursuit Crash

A teenager accused of killing six members of a Hidalgo County family Monday while fleeing from a state trooper in a stolen truck was out on bail for a separate crime at the time of the fatal wreck,.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2013

Former Customs Agent Gets 9 Years for Bribery, Smuggling

A federal judge sentenced former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer, his girlfriend, his nephew, and two of their associates Thursday for a bribery and illegal alien smuggling scheme spanning two years, the FBI announced.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2013

Immigration Bill Would Add 20,000 Border Patrol Agents

The U.S. Senate voted 67-27 Monday to add a security provision to bipartisan immigration legislation that would add 20,000 Border Patrol agents and provide funding for additional fencing and surveillance technology.

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