SB4: Supreme Court extends pause on Texas immigration law that would allow police to arrest migrants

The law would give police the ability to arrest and detain migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S. and empower judges to direct those people to be taken back to a border crossing.

2 National Guard soldiers, 1 Border Patrol agent killed in Texas helicopter crash identified

The three killed Friday in the crash near Rio Grande City were: Chief Warrant Officer 2 Casey Frankoski, 28, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 John Grassia, 30, both with the New York National Guard; and Border Patrol Agent Chris Luna, 49.

Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday temporarily halted a new Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants who enter the country illegally and set up another legal showdown over the federal government’s authority over immigration.

Texas group accused of 'alien harboring' countersues Attorney General Ken Paxton

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claims the organization is facilitating illegal entry into the country. The group's lawyer says Paxton is abusing his power by trying to close them down.

Federal judge hears arguments on Texas bill making illegal border crossing a state crime

The Justice Department was in a federal court in Austin Thursday hoping to persuade a federal judge to block Senate Bill 4, which will give police power to arrest people suspected of crossing the Texas-Mexico border illegally.

Mayorkas impeachment: Here are the House Republicans managing his trial

Reps Clay Higgins, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Andy Biggs are among the 11 House Republicans managing Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ impeachment trial.

Border crisis: Gov. Abbott doubling down on defying White House

Gov. Abbott continues to double down against orders from the Biden administration on the border. FOX 7's Rudy Koski chats with Republican State Rep. Ellen Troxclair about the governor's plan and the escalating standoff.

US House vote to impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas fails

The roll call fell just a few votes short of impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, stalling the Republicans’ drive to punish the Biden administration over its handling of the U.S-Mexico border.

Illegal border crossings shift from Texas to California and Arizona, CBP says

New numbers suggest more asylum seekers and illegal immigrants are crossing the southern border in Arizona and California than in Texas. It's happening as a coalition of Republican governors prepare to head to the Texas border this weekend.

House Republicans take party-line vote toward Mayorkas impeachment with border becoming 2024 campaign issue

The Homeland Security Committee voted after midnight Wednesday to recommend the two articles of impeachment to the full House. But Alejandro Mayorkas argues the GOP should instead be working with the Biden administration on U.S.-Mexico border issues.

Texas' border battle with White House takes center stage at congressional hearing

A congressional hearing was held on Tuesday focused on the rights of states when it comes to immigration. A partisan tone dominated the debate over Governor Abbott's standoff with the White House on razor wire and other deterrents.