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.

Court rules feds can't destroy razor wire along Texas border

A federal appeals court has sided with Texas in preventing federal agents from cutting or damaging razor wire fences along the Texas-Mexico border.

More Texas land available for Trump deportation efforts, land commissioner says

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham announced she would make more state-owned land available to the incoming Trump administration to use for deportation efforts.

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson says city will 'stand by' Trump deportation plans

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson says the city will "stand by" President-elect Trump with his deportation plans for violent criminals who are in the country illegally.

1,500 migrants head toward US border, some hoping to arrive before Trump’s second term

Some of the migrants, primarily from Central and South America, are reportedly motivated by a sense of urgency to reach the U.S. before January’s presidential inauguration.

Texas offers Starr County ranch to Trump for mass deportation plans

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said the state’s recently purchased 1,400-acre ranch could be used as a deportation hub.

Trump prioritizes border by selecting Tom Homan as Border Czar

During his campaign, Trump made bold promises, saying on day one he would start the largest deportation program in United States history. He also promised to end birthright citizenship by way of an executive order.

Trump's mass deportation plan easier said than done, immigration lawyer says

President-elect Donald Trump says on the first day of his presidency he will deport millions who are in the country illegally. FOX 4 talked to an immigration lawyer about the plan.

Immigration and Border Security: Harris vs. Trump

Immigration remains a central issue for voters ahead of the November election. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are addressing immigration on the campaign trail, offering starkly different approaches.

Kamala Harris makes 1st visit to US-Mexico border in Arizona as presidential nominee | 2024 Election

Vice President Kamala Harris made her first visit to the U.S.-Mexico border since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee to confront head-on one of her biggest vulnerabilities ahead of the November election.

Texas DPS Troopers find 16 illegal immigrants inside trailer with false wall

A Houston man was arrested after authorities discovered 16 illegal immigrants crammed inside a hidden compartment in a trailer during a traffic stop.

Operation Lone Star leaders tout recent improvements for improving morale among National Guard troops

Securing the southern border is challenging for Texas National Guard troops both physically and, oftentimes, mentally. That's why state lawmakers are examining the impact Operation Lone Star is having on the health and well-being of troops assigned to the mission.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Harris-Walz presidential ticket: Texas: The Issue Is

Vice President Kamala Harris recently announced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski about what he thinks of the new ticket and his outlook on November.