A radio announcer for the North Carolina State football team is suspended indefinitely after using the phrase “illegal aliens” during a score update about the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl game in El Paso. The City of El Paso is currently immersed in a mass migration crisis that left migrants sleeping on city streets during freezing weather conditions over the Christmas weekend.
Restaurant owners in the Mexican border city of Tijuana claim to be the target of threats and extortions at the hands of organized crime.
Dueños de restaurantes en Tijuana aseguran ser blanco de amenazas y extorsiones por parte del crimen organizado en la ciudad fronteriza de Tijuana.
Border Patrol agents in the five Texas-based sectors apprehended more than 266,000 migrants in the first two months of the new fiscal year. Nearly 107,000 of those entered through the El Paso Sector.
A cartel territorial dispute is believed to be the cause of a grenade attack at a cockfight attended by young children in Mexico.
Una facción del Cartel del Golfo de México ha iniciado un nuevo esfuerzo de expansión en una serie de territorios previamente controlados por sus rivales. Sin embargo, además del control de los corredores de droga, la organización criminal ha comenzado a tomar oficinas públicas y organizaciones profesionales para exigir extorsiones a los lugareños; Altos funcionarios del gobierno han estado haciendo la vista gorda ante los hechos a cambio de favores políticos del cártel.
A faction of the Gulf Cartel has kicked an expansion effort into territories previously held by their rivals in the border state of Tamaulipas. Beyond drug corridors, the criminal organization wants control of government offices and professional organizations to build extortion rackets. Meanwhile, top officials are turning a blind eye to the events in exchange for favors.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection contractors are erecting soft-sided detention centers to expand migrant processing capabilities in the nation’s busiest border sector. Border Patrol agents apprehended more than 106,000 migrants during the first two months of the new fiscal year.
The State of Texas expanded its use of shipping containers to aid in securing the border in El Paso by placing nearly a dozen containers along the Rio Grande in addition to more than a mile of razor-wire fencing.
A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper arrested an alleged human smuggler after finding 18 migrants locked inside a dump trailer in Kenedy County. The migrants in the tarp-covered trailer included a young child. Temperatures fell that morning to the low 20s.
Mexican authorities seized an unmarked helicopter which is believed to be the craft identified by Breitbart Texas in a cartel-connected politician’s escape from arrest.
EAGLE PASS, Texas — Breitbart Texas posted along the Rio Grande south of town and observed a single group of nearly 300 migrants emerge from the riverbank and surrender to Texas National Guardsmen and Border Patrol agents Wednesday. Two large groups of nearly 600 crossed the Rio Grande in the early morning.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether states can ask courts to preserve Title 42 border safeguards, leaving the policy in place for now.
While most families across the country celebrated the extended Christmas holiday weekend, members of the Texas National Guard built more than two miles of razor-wire border fencing near El Paso. Texas Governor Greg Abbott deployed the Guardsmen under Operation Lone Star to build the barriers after the City of El Paso declared a disaster as migrants surged across the border.
Una de las organizaciones criminales más violentas de México hizo gala de su poder al realizar un gran desfile navideño en el que entregaron juguetes y celebraron una fiesta en la capital de Jalisco a poca distancia de una estación de policía. Las autoridades mexicanas ya pidieron una investigación, sin embargo, esa organización criminal sigue siendo una de las más poderosas del mundo.
One of Mexico’s most violent cartels displayed its influence as it hosted a large Christmas parade and party in the capital of Jalisco, near a police station.
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended more than 1,100 migrants during a five-hour period Tuesday morning. The apprehensions took place in a small section of the border south of Eagle Pass. Agents apprehended more than 400 in a single group.
Presuntos miembros del Cartel De Sinaloa continúan haciendo alarde de sus actividades en las redes sociales, dándole al público una breve mirada dentro de su mundo. El evento más reciente fue esta semana cuando se compartió en redes sociales un breve videoclip tomado desde el interior de una cabina de un pequeño avión que volaba por México.
Cartel members are flaunting their activities on social media to offer insights into their world. On Christmas, a short video clip from inside a cockpit appears to show a small plane flying through Mexico.
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended a large group of 399 migrants into the Brownsville Station area of operations over the Christmas weekend.
Controversy is erupting in Mexico about a Supreme Court chief justice candidate who allegedly plagiarized her college thesis.
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Army National Guardsmen are placing new fencing near local international ports of entry after the Christmas weekend.
A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper heard gunfire after a foot pursuit of migrants and a human smuggler onto a ranch near the border. The gunfire was heard after a high-speed chase on Christmas Eve.
Un coronel del ejército mexicano que ha estado desaparecido durante varios días después de haber sido secuestrado por sicarios, supuestamente se había hospedado en una zona turística que tiene un largo historial de ser utilizada por el Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación de México con fines de lavado de dinero.
A Mexican Army colonel who was missing for several days after being taken by gunmen has reportedly been staying in a resort area with a history of being used by Cartel Jalisco for money laundering.
A group of cartel gunmen dumped a severed human head inside an ice chest in the Mexican border state of Nuevo Leon. The case is the second of its kind in two days as rival drug cartels fight for control of local smuggling routes to Texas.
Un grupo de sicarios dejaron una cabeza humana dentro de una hielera en el estado fronterizo mexicano de Nuevo León. El caso es el segundo de su tipo en dos días, ya que los cárteles de la droga continúan su lucha por el control de los mercados locales de drogas y las rutas a Texas.
Large groups of migrants woke up Christmas morning on the streets of El Paso as temperatures fell into the 20s. City officials placed buses near migrant encampments to serve as warming stations for those who either refused to go to shelters or were ineligible for federally funded shelters.
Border Patrol agents apprehended more than 409,000 migrants during the first two months of the new fiscal year. In addition, Border Patrol officials told Breitbart Texas that nearly 140,000 migrants were classified as got-aways.
A group of gunmen with a faction of Los Zetas dumped two ice chests with severed human body parts. The gunmen left a message threatening local drug distributors in the border state of Nuevo Leon.
Un grupo de sicarios de una facción de Los Zetas dejó dos hieleras con partes de un cuerpo humano y un mensaje amenazando a los distribuidores locales de drogas en el estado fronterizo de Nuevo León.
Las autoridades de Tijuana continúan investigando una sangrienta escena del crimen donde sicarios dejaron seis cuerpos apilados dentro de una camioneta. Información no oficial proporcionada a Breitbart Texas por fuentes policiales reveló que las víctimas incluían agentes policiales.
Authorities in Tijuana continue looking into a gruesome crime scene where cartel gunmen left six dead bodies stashed in a van. Information provided to Breitbart Texas by law enforcement sources revealed that authorities were among the victims.
EAGLE PASS, Texas — Despite the anticipated drop in temperatures along vast stretches of the Texas border, large migrant groups continued to cross the Rio Grande hoping to gain release into the United States. On Friday morning, Border Patrol agents rapidly worked locally to move the migrants out of the freezing elements to processing facilities.
The Biden Administration blocked Venezuelan migrants without acceptable documentation from entering federally funded shelters in El Paso as temperatures fell to 18 degrees overnight Thursday. The government requires all migrants entering these shelters to have certain paperwork from Border Patrol.
El estado de Zacatecas continúa sufriendo a manos del hiperviolento Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación a medida que la organización criminal expande su presencia a través del terror y continúa enfrentándose a grupos rivales.
The state of Zacatecas continues to suffer at the hands of the hyperviolent Cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) as the criminal organization expands its turf.
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents working in the southeastern tip of Texas report larger than normal migrant group crossings. Agents apprehended more than 250 migrants in two days.
Oficiales de la Policía de la Ciudad de México han estado aumentando sus operaciones en contra de un violento cártel que controla el tráfico de drogas y tiene un historial de control de operaciones de extorsión y secuestro en sus áreas.
Police in Mexico City are apparently increasing operations in targeting a violent cartel that controls the local drug trade with a history of also dealing in extortion and kidnapping.