Trump signs Laken Riley Act into law

The law is named for Laken Riley, a 22-year-old Georgia nursing student who went out for a run and was killed by a Venezuelan national in the U.S. illegally.

Trump orders Guantanamo Bay detention center for migrants after signing Laken Riley Act

President Donald Trump unveiled plans to establish a detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, aiming to hold up to 30,000 migrants residing illegally in the United States.

ICE arrests 84 illegal immigrants in DFW over the weekend

ICE agents arrested nearly 90 illegal immigrants in North Texas on Sunday. And there are signs this is just the beginning.

Texas governor sends 400+ more soldiers to US-Mexico border

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is sending helicopters and hundreds more soldiers from bases in Houston and Fort Worth to the U.S.-Mexico border in the Rio Grande Valley.

'Deportation flights have begun' as President Trump ramps up ICE raids

The Trump administration says the first goal of the sweeping proposal is to remove criminals who are here illegally. And while there's no evidence of raids happening in North Texas, some students are expressing concerns.

Where migrant ICE raids, arrests are already happening: List

The crackdown targeted undocumented immigrants with criminal records, with arrests occurring in multiple states.

Pentagon sending 1,500 troops to US border; Texas DPS welcomes the help

Two days after President Donald Trump took the oath of office, active-duty U.S. military troops are preparing to head to the southern border.

More than 1,000 active-duty troops will head to southern border

U.S. officials say the Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the coming days.

Trump allows migrants to be arrested at schools, churches

President Donald Trump has lifted long-standing restrictions on migrant arrests at sensitive locations such as schools and churches, reversing policies set by ICE and CBP over the past decade.

Trump's plans for border security: List of steps

Trump signed a series of executive orders on border security following his inauguration Monday, fulfilling his political promise to crack down on immigration.

Here's what Trump did on his first day in office

During his first day back in the White House, President Donald Trump signed his first group of executive orders aimed at an array of policies.

President Trump begins immigration crackdown, declares national emergency

President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency at the southern border and signed an executive order Monday hoping to end birthright citizenship.

Trump executive action attempts to end birthright citizenship

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday hoping to end birthright citizenship, one of several executive actions signed in the hours after he was sworn into office. 

Trump picks Texas’ Mike Banks to lead Border Patrol, reports say

President-elect Donald Trump will tap Texas Border Czar Mike Banks to lead the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, according to multiple reports.

Kristi Noem faces Senate confirmation hearing

So far, Kristi Noem appears to have strong backing from GOP senators who will be crucial to her confirmation as head of the Department of Homeland Security.

4 Tren de Aragua gang members arrested at Texas border, Gov. Abbott says

Four people believed to be members of the gang Tren de Aragua were arrested attempting to cross the border into Texas on New Year's Eve, according to Governor Greg Abbott.

Texas puts up billboards in Mexico, Central America to warn migrants about trip to U.S.

Abbott announced that dozens of billboards will be put up in Mexico and Central America to warn migrants about the danger involved in crossing the border. Here's what they say.