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Newsby Staff WriterMay 13, 2013

'Major' Cartel Drug Transporter Sentenced

A high-ranking member of Mexico's Gulf Cartel received a 35-year prison sentence for his role as a "major transporter" of cocaine and marijuana into the United States, the DEA announced.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2013

$1M Marijuana Load Hidden Under Bell Peppers

U.S. border agents seized $1 million in marijuana in southern Arizona Tuesday that was concealed in a shipment of bell peppers, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 26, 2013

Mexican Police Seize Drug Cannon at Border

Police in the border city of Mexicali say they have recovered a powerful improvised cannon used to hurl packets of marijuana across a border fence into California.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2013

Mexico Busts Border Sex-Slavery Cult

Mexican officials broke up a bizarre cult that allegedly ran a sex-slavery ring among its followers on the U.S. border, Mexican immigration authorities said Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 28, 2012

Officers Save Baby's Life at U.S.-Mexico Border

At about 6:30 a.m., a 24-year-old woman carrying an infant walked through a vehicle lane and requested help from an officer. The one-month-old baby appeared to be choking, was pale, and wasn't breathing.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2012

Mexican Drug Lord's Daughter Arrested Crossing the Border

Alejandrina Gisselle Guzman Salazar, a Mexican national, told customs officials at the San Ysidro border crossing on Friday that she was traveling to Los Angeles to give birth.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 7, 2012

Friendly Fire Killed Border Patrol Agent

The U.S. Border Patrol agent killed last week in a shooting in southern Arizona apparently opened fire on two fellow agents thinking they were armed smugglers and was killed when they returned fire.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2012

Border Patrol Agent Shot, Killed in Arizona

One Border Patrol agent was killed and another seriously injured in an early morning shooting Tuesday in rugged terrain near the U.S.-Mexico border. Nicholas Ivie, 30, was identified as the agent shot and killed near Naco in Cochise County.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2012

Vocal Ariz. Border Sheriff Dies In Truck Rollover

Cochise County (Ariz.) Sheriff Larry Dever died when his truck rolled over in northern Arizona Tuesday night. Dever was a vocal proponent of SB 1070, Arizona's tough immigration law.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2012

Border Patrol Agent Dies In ATV Crash

A Border Patrol agent was killed in west Texas late Friday in an ATV crash near the Fort Hancock port of entry. Leopoldo Cavazos, Jr., 29, was patrolling along the border fence about a half-mile from the entry point when the accident occurred.

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