Ex-police chief Grant Hardin recaptured after escape from Arkansas prison
June 7 (UPI) -- A former Arkansas police chief who escaped from a prison 12 days ago was apprehended about a mile and half from…
Russian Harvard researcher detained for months charged with smuggling
Kseniia Petrova, a Russian Harvard University Medical School researcher held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody since February, was arrested and charged with smuggling…
Border officers say they apprehend woman transporting fentanyl in her vagina
May 9 (UPI) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at a crossing in Texas seized 113 grams of fentanyl earlier this week. Officials said…
3 dead, 9 still missing after suspected migrant vessel capsizes near San Diego
May 5 (UPI) -- Three people are dead after a "panga" boat washed ashore Monday morning in southern California. Based on survivors' reports, the craft…
Huge European country loved by Brits confirms date for new airport rules
The UK Foreign Office has advised travellers to be prepared for travel to this EU country - as well as others - ahead of the…
Border Patrol agents in Texas find fentanyl, meth in woman’s rectum, vagina
1 of 2 | Border Patrol agents seized meth and fentanyl from a women's rectum and vagina at a crossing between Juarez, Mexico, and El…
On Texas-Mexico border, Feds arrest 6, confiscate 259 pounds of marijuana worth $207K
Brownsville, Texas, border agents said Wednesday they confiscated 159 pounds of marijuana in two separate smuggling attempts Tuesday. Marijuana is legal in some form in…
California-Mexico border, once overwhelmed, now nearly empty
SAN YSIDRO, California — When the humanitarian aid workers decided to dismantle their elaborate tented setup — erected right up against the border wall — they…
Apprehension of migrants at border reach all-time low of 300 per day in February
Migrants gather at an immigration station in Tapachula, Mexico, on Feb. 24. Activists and shelters on Mexico's southern border observed a decrease in migrants in…
U.S. border agents confiscate nearly 50 pounds of cocaine valued at more than $800K
"Rest assured that the agents of San Diego Sector are out there around the clock protecting the American people," San Diego Sector Acting Chief Patrol…
Trump: ‘Invasion’ of U.S. ‘over’ as border crossings plummet
President Donald Trump departs the White House on Friday and on Saturday said the "invasion" at the southern U.S. border has ended. Photo by Bonnie…
Border Patrol sued for tactics used in Kern County immigration raid
ACLU attorneys representing the United Farm Workers and five Kern County residents have sued the head of the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Border…
‘Border Czar’ Tom Homan cautions against ICE operational leaks, cartel violence
1 of 3 | Former Immigration and Customs Enforcement director and current Border Czar Tom Homan gives remarks to the press outside the West Wing…
Kristi Noem easily confirmed as Homeland Security secretary
1 of 4 | Kristi Noem was confirmed Saturday morning as the new U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security by a 59-34 vote. Photo by Bonnie…
Trump administration reportedly sent request for 10,000 troops at southern border
President Donald Trump's administration has reportedly requested to send an additional 10,000 U.S. troops to the southern border. File Photo by Pat Benic/UPI | License…
U.S. Border Patrol agent killed ‘in line of duty’ identified
A U.S. Border Patrol agent, who was shot and killed Monday in Vermont, has been identified as David C. Maland, federal and state officials announced…
U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot in Vermont; FBI investigating
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was fatally shot in northern Vermont on Monday afternoon. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Jan. 20 (UPI)…
At I-25 checkpoint, border agents discover 37 migrants hiding in tractor trailer
Dec. 20 (UPI) -- This past weekend, during a routine inspection at an Interstate 25 checkpoint in New Mexico, U.S. Border Patrol agents discovered and…
Border agents in Texas seize big cache of controlled substances: testosterone pills
Dec. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents at the Laredo Port of Entry in Texas confiscated 21 pounds of testosterone and other…
Border Patrol trains more chaplains as the job rattles agents
DANIA BEACH, Fla. — As immigration remains a hotly contested priority for the Trump administration after playing a decisive role in the deeply polarized election, the…