By John Kruzel (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to temporarily let U.S. Border Patrol agents cut or remove razor-wire fencing that Texas officials placed along part of the Republican-governed state’s border with Mexico to deter illegal border crossings. The justices, in a 5-4 decision, granted a request by President Joe Biden‘s […]
One person was killed and three others were hospitalized following a crash on Saturday night, the South Carolina Highway Patrol said. The two-vehicle collision happened at about 6:30 p.m. in Dorchester County, according to Cpl. Tyler Tidwell. A 2018 Honda CRV was driving east on Orangeburg Road, and near the intersection with Hudson Grove Lane […]
NEWARK – The Licking County Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol celebrated 2023 accomplishments on Jan. 13 at its annual banquet. Cadets (ages 12-18) were recognized for their achievements, receiving cadet-grade promotions and special honors, including awards for top honors, recognition for community service, participation in the National CyberPatriot competition and completion of requirements […]
The Florida Highway Patrol has confirmed that two fatal crashes occurred on Friday evening in St. Johns County. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ refusal to allow Border Patrol agents into a park along the U.S.-Mexico border is a new marker in the state’s deepening rift with the Biden administration over immigration. For nearly a week as of Wednesday, Texas has denied entry to Border Patrol agents around Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, which […]
Not only is Texas blocking federal border agents’ access to a public park along the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, but the state is also preventing the agents from using federal equipment and from conducting “operationally necessary” activities in the area, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security alleges in a letter to Texas Attorney General […]
A woman and two children drowned in the Rio Grande on Friday night in Eagle Pass, Texas, after U.S. border agents were prevented from responding, federal officials said Saturday. In a statement, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said U.S. Border Patrol agents were made aware of the migrants’ distress by the Mexican government but […]
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas congressman said Saturday that three migrants, including two children, drowned while trying to reach the U.S. near the border city of Eagle Pass, where the Biden administration says Texas has begun denying access to Border Patrol agents. U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, a Texas Democrat, accused the state of failing […]
A woman and two children drowned in the Rio Grande on Friday while trying to enter the U.S. near a section of the southern border where Texas National Guard soldiers have prevented federal Border Patrol agents from processing and rescuing migrants. Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar said National Guard soldiers deployed by Republican Texas Gov. Greg […]
Three migrants drowned in the Rio Grande, near the Eagle Pass park that Texas troopers have taken control over, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, said in a written statement on Saturday. State officers and National Guard members have been denying U.S. Border Patrol agents entry to the 47-acre Shelby Park. Border Patrol agents learned Friday […]
Two Mexican nationals pleaded guilty on Thursday to assaulting a Border Patrol agent in Texas, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of New Mexico, Jose Maria Reyes-Fuentes, 23, and his brother Juventino Darinel Reyes-Fuentes, 29, both Mexican nationals, had struck a Border Patrol Agent from the Santa Teresa Patrol […]
The Ohio State Highway Patrol currently has three open homicide investigations at the Mansfield Correctional Institution. All are from 2023, according to Sgt. Ryan Purpura of the public affairs unit of the patrol. Three inmate deaths in just over six months ― June 2, Dec. 6 and Dec. 8 ― at Mansfield Correctional Institution are […]