A Mexican national was extradited to the US to face human smuggling charges, with a potential 10-year sentence per count, following a collaborative law enforcement effort.

Texas seized enough fentanyl to potentially kill the entire population of the U.S., Mexico, and Canada and reported a significant drop in illegal border crossings due to Operation Lone Star.

A McAllen pharmacist pleaded guilty to a kickback scheme involving $110 million in prescriptions, facing up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

Border agents at Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge seized over $158K worth of heroin, with the collaborative efforts of CBP officers using enforcement tools and canine units for the operation.

Canadian gun smuggler Harsimran Dhaliwal was sentenced to nearly seven years in prison for smuggling handguns into Canada, with a $30,000 fine imposed by the U.S. justice system.

Homero Zamorano Jr. pled guilty to charges related to a deadly 2022 human smuggling case with 47 adult and six child fatalities. His sentencing is set for April 24, 2025.

A previously deported Guatemalan national was sentenced to three years in a U.S. federal prison for illegal re-entry after having a prior rape conviction.

A Brazoria County deputy was killed while serving a warrant, leading to a manhunt that ended with the suspect's death and the wounding of a K-9 who found him hiding in a dumpster.

Jury sees body camera footage of Mason Lubitz admitting to the Christmas 2021 shooting of Trevor Beeman, with prosecutors arguing against Lubitz's claim of self-defense.

A Pharr man, Sixto Gonzalez Jr., was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for kidnapping for ransom in Mexico after pleading guilty to hostage taking.

The Supreme Court will hear a case on a Texas law designed to prevent children from accessing pornography, raising issues of free speech versus state regulation.

A man died in a house fire on San Antonio's West Side. Firefighters found him inside the engulfed house; efforts to save him failed. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

CBP officers at Eagle Pass apprehended a previously deported Honduran citizen convicted of a child sex offense who attempted re-entry into the U.S. via a train.