El Paso, Texas

The El Paso community paused to remember the victims and honor heroes of the August 3, 2019 attack, where a gunman traveled over 700 miles to kill Hispanics, resulting in 23 deaths. The event marked seven years since the attack, which significantly impacted the community.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to keep Camp East Montana, a large detention facility in El Paso, Texas, open for at least another year despite reported human rights abuses. ICE intends to extend the no-bid contract of the firm operating the facility through an unspecified period.

ICE detained Jorge Luis Vilchez, owner of a Venezuelan restaurant in El Paso, Texas. Vilchez had been using his restaurant to collect donations for Venezuela following earthquakes in June.

Border officers discovered 58 pounds of methamphetamine, valued at over half a million dollars, hidden in a black SUV with secret compartments at the Paso Del Norte Port of Entry in El Paso, Texas. The vehicle, arriving from Mexico, was inspected by CBP on June 18.

Border officers discovered 58 pounds of methamphetamine, valued at over half a million dollars, hidden in a black SUV with secret compartments at the Paso Del Norte Port of Entry in El Paso, Texas on June 18.

Border officers in South Texas intercepted 7,000 pounds of meth worth tens of millions of dollars from a chemical shipment, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection news release. The seizure occurred in El Paso, Texas.

Border officers in South Texas intercepted 7,000 pounds of meth hidden in a chemical shipment, valued at tens of millions of dollars. The seizure occurred during two encounters earlier this month.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in South Texas intercepted over 7,000 pounds of meth worth tens of millions of dollars from a chemical shipment. The drugs were found on a stake trailer being hauled by a truck.

An appeals court has allowed Trump to resume expedited deportations across the country. The decision impacts immigration enforcement actions, as seen in examples like El Paso, Texas, where individuals were recently deported.

Texas mom Anahi Sanchez, 28, had her son in the car while attempting to smuggle fentanyl across the border, according to prosecutors. She claimed to be returning from a family visit in Mexico.

A U.S. Army sergeant with 27 years of service, including deployment to Afghanistan, reported that his wife was arrested by ICE during an immigration appointment in El Paso, Texas, despite having legal protection against deportation since 2019. The incident has sparked criticism of ICE under the Trump administration.

Taylor Adam Lee, a 22-year-old active-duty soldier from El Paso, Texas, was arrested and charged with attempting to transmit national defense information to a foreign adversary and illegally exporting controlled technical data. The charges indicate a serious breach of military security protocols and national export control regulations.