A suspected drug smuggler was shot and killed along the Rio Grande in Starr County, Texas, on Thursday. A U.S. Border Patrol ...

Driving south on El Paso’s Texas Highway Loop 375, which hugs the Rio Grande, I caught sight of something that’s become familiar to the city’s residents: a massive, eight-wheeled armored vehicle with ...

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MISSION, Texas (Border Report) — Wearing kevlar bulletproof vests under personal flotation devices in triple-digit heat, members of the U.S. Coast Guard packed into two boats and launched into the Rio ...

MISSION, Texas (Border Report) — The U.S. Coast Guard boats lined up side by side alongside a small pier in the Rio Grande on Tuesday morning as part of a new border security initiative started in ...

It's not a matter of if a privately built border fence along the shores of the Rio Grande will fail, it's a matter of when, according to a new engineering report on the troubled project. The report is ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — One of North America’s longest rivers, the Rio Grande — or Rio Bravo as it’s called in Mexico — has a history as deep as it is long. Indigenous people have tapped it for ...