
As America prepares for a second night of violence in Ferguson Missouri, the Saint Louis County Police Department has set up two phone lines to handle donations from community members to officers that are working to regain the peace despite
by Ildefonso Ortiz25 Nov 2014, 6:51 PM PST0

A man and woman from San Antonio are facing federal drug smuggling charges after border agents found heroin packets hidden in their anal and vaginal cavities. Over the weekend, Christopher Michael Lopez and Linda Ann Garcia walked across an international
by Ildefonso Ortiz25 Nov 2014, 8:00 AM PST0

Saint Louis County Police Department is reporting an active manhunt after a University City Police Officer was shot. Through social media, the police agency confirmed that one officer had been shot and his condition was unknown. It was not clear
by Ildefonso Ortiz24 Nov 2014, 10:36 PM PST0

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has halted civilian flights in Ferguson following law enforcement reports of protesters firing guns into the air. The flight restriction comes after law enforcement officials reported heavy automatic gunfire in the area of West Florissant
by Ildefonso Ortiz24 Nov 2014, 10:02 PM PST0

Amid fire and looting, the St. Louis County Police Department is reporting heavy automatic gunfire coming from rioters. The gunfire was reported near the intersection of West Florisant and Canfield Streets, S.t Louis County Police said via social media. Automatic
by Ildefonso Ortiz24 Nov 2014, 9:47 PM PST0

A Little Ceasar’s Pizza and a Walgreens are the latest victims as violent protests turn into anarchy as rioters have begun setting fire to buildings. News reports and Twitter users claim that the Little Ceasar’s Pizza on West Florisant in
by Ildefonso Ortiz24 Nov 2014, 9:05 PM PST0

A police car in Ferguson Missouri has been set on fire during the violent protests over the grand jury decision that cleared police officer Darren Wilson of any wrongdoing for the shooting of Michael Brown. While the protests had started
by Ildefonso Ortiz24 Nov 2014, 8:12 PM PST0

While U.S. President Barack Obama took the to the airwaves calling for peace, police officers in Ferguson began to launch tear gas and move their police vehicles in order to disperse protesters and looters. Twitter users claim that just south
by Ildefonso Ortiz24 Nov 2014, 7:40 PM PST0

As the nation waited for the news regarding the possible indictment of Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson, protesters nationwide took to the streets and to social media to voice their opposing views on the case. In places like New York
by Ildefonso Ortiz24 Nov 2014, 6:50 PM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas — Texas Border Sheriff’s Deputy Amy Reyes is facing federal drug smuggling charges following her recent arrest at a U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint just north of Laredo, Texas where agents claim they found drugs in her vehicle. Reyes’
by Ildefonso Ortiz24 Nov 2014, 10:24 AM PST0

Just a day after the Wall Street Journal wrote an article claiming that U.S. Federal agents worked operations in Mexico disguised as Marines and carrying Mexican weapons, Mexico’s Naval Secretariat called the article false. “We strongly deny that authorities from
by Ildefonso Ortiz24 Nov 2014, 6:11 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas — Within a two day span, law enforcement officers on the Texas border mourn the loss of one of their own who died in a fatal crash while thankful at the same time that another brother in arms
by Ildefonso Ortiz23 Nov 2014, 1:06 PM PST0

A Texas police chief will spend four and a half years in federal prison for using the witness protection program to collect bribes from illegal aliens wanting to avoid deportation. On Friday, 52-year-old Andres Tomas Gutierrez was sentenced to four
by Ildefonso Ortiz22 Nov 2014, 4:33 PM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas — The Secretary of Homeland Security said that America’s borders were not open to illegal “migration” and that those wanting to make the journey illegally would be met with swift deportation. Secretary Jeh Johnson traveled to the border
by Ildefonso Ortiz22 Nov 2014, 4:18 PM PST0

As Mexico continues to be the center of daily protests across the nation, the U.S. Embassy issued a travel advisory on Friday evening warning tourists to avoid non-essential travel to the famous resort town of Acapulco. The famous beach destination
by Ildefonso Ortiz22 Nov 2014, 3:59 PM PST0

Despite the many claims by the Mexican government that crime has decreased, it continues to hold the country hostage. The latest victims are two diplomats from Qatar, who were robbed at gunpoint in Mexico City. According to information released by
by Ildefonso Ortiz22 Nov 2014, 8:40 AM PST0

Strong law enforcement presence and close cooperation in response to the recent immigration surge in the South Texas Border has been running cartel smugglers out of business, and forcing them to engage in common crime such as store robberies and
by Ildefonso Ortiz21 Nov 2014, 11:29 AM PST0

On the day after U.S. President Barack Obama announced his immigration executive action, some of the top law enforcement officials on the Texas border say that the key to avoiding a new immigration crisis lies on the message that gets
by Ildefonso Ortiz21 Nov 2014, 10:57 AM PST0

As the news of President Barrack Obama’s executive action on immigration spreads, the Texas border could see a new immigration surge in the near future. One of the concerns of law enforcement is criminal aliens trying to hide within the
by Ildefonso Ortiz21 Nov 2014, 9:47 AM PST0

Matamoros, Tamaulipas — A former mayor of the Mexican border city of Matamoros claims that a series of money laundering charges brought against him in U.S. federal court are politically motivated in order to keep him from running for Mexico’s
by Ildefonso Ortiz21 Nov 2014, 6:11 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas — Mailmen are selling lists of voters mailing addresses so candidates and supporters can go visit them and “help” fill out their ballots has the latest corruption scandal along the Texas Border. The allegations listed in a recently
by Ildefonso Ortiz20 Nov 2014, 5:35 AM PST0

Despite having a complex immigration system in place Mexican authorities refuse to enforce the laws. A recent attempt to enforce those laws in the Mexican State of Baja California was met with a backlash from the business community forcing authorities
by Ildefonso Ortiz20 Nov 2014, 5:02 AM PST0

Drug cartel members from the Zeta cartel appear to be fearless when it comes to the massive military and police escort used by the governor of the Mexican state Tamaulipas. Cartel members ran over an 11-year-old in the border city
by Ildefonso Ortiz18 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

One of the leaders of the Beltran Leyva Cartel is expected to make his first appearance before a U.S. federal judge following his extradition from Mexico. On Monday afternoon, Alfredo “Mochomo” Beltran Leyva will go before U.S. District Judge Alan
by Ildefonso Ortiz17 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — One of the top bosses of the Gulf Cartel will spend 20 years in prison on multiple drug conspiracy and money laundering charges. On Monday morning, Rafael “Comandante 900 or El Junior” Cardenas Vela went before U.S.
by Ildefonso Ortiz17 Nov 2014, 6:55 AM PST0