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El Paso area CBP enforcement activity continues

EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at El Paso area ports of entry recorded multiple…

New Mexico: Worst State for Distracted Drivers

20 August 2024, Las Cruces, New Mexico, Steven Zimmerman – New Mexico is the most dangerous state in the country…

IDF bombs Hezbollah Sites in Lebanon

The Israeli military said it also killed Hossein Ali Hossein, a “key terrorist” in Hezbollah’s rocket and missile unit. 19…

Netanyahu-Blinken Meet ‘Positive,’ Jerusalem Says

“The prime minister reiterated Israel’s commitment to the current American proposal on the release of our hostages,” the PMO stated….

DHS Implements Keeping Families Together

The Department of Homeland Security today announced a Federal Register notice to implement Keeping Families Together, a process for certain noncitizen spouses…

Following second serious crash: One Dead, Three Hospitalized

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (Southwest News Today) — Dona Ana County Sheriffs Deputies responded to a crash fatal Saturday afternoon, on Highway…

Statistics Show Lowest Southwest Border Encounters in Nearly Four Years

WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released operational statistics today for July 2024, which show a significant decline in…

‘Very difficult, complex deal,’ ‘wrenching,’ senior US official says of Doha meetings

The senior U.S. official told reporters that there is a consensus among the U.S., Egyptian and Qatari leaders that the…

Las Cruces Crime Report January-June

13 August 2024, Las Cruces, NM, Steven Zimmerman – “Crime in this city is just going up, up, and up,”…

$48 Million in Drugs Seized in Pharr, Texas

PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Pharr International Bridge, intercepted 3,429.40 pounds…