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For decades, almost on a daily basis, millions of gallons of raw sewage flow from Mexico onto the U.S. side of the border contaminating the Tijuana River Valley and the Pacific Ocean.

Carrying the flags of several Latin American countries and a large wooden cross, a group of asylum-seekers on Friday crossed the Rio Grande from Mexico to honor a Good Friday tradition while making a point about their plight.

Earlier this week, officials ordered several beaches, including those in Tijuana, closed "for the sake of public safety and health."

The number of migrant rescues in the mountains and high desert east of Tijuana is down.

Texas law enforcement officials have arrested dozens of migrants allegedly involved in a mob that rushed National Guard soldiers.Last Thursday, a mob of angry migrants breached a razor-wire barrier in El Paso and rushed a group of National Guard soldiers. The group of migrants had been camping on th...

The first tractor trailers rolled southbound Wednesday morning through the Donna-Rio Bravo International Bridge -- under a new bridge expansion that allows empty trucks to cross southbound into Mexico to boost trade and help reduce wait times at other area ports.

A South Texas lawmaker on Wednesday asked Gov. Greg Abbott to declare an emergency due to what he calls a "water crisis" in the Rio Grande Valley.

Advocates marked the anniversary of a fatal fire in a Juarez migrant detention station by demanding answers and calling for more humane policies at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Church-run border shelters are preparing for the arrival of additional large groups of migrants from southern Mexico.

Three New Mexico men are facing drug charges in connection with an alleged failed attempt to take 420 pounds of marijuana from the Mexican border to oil-rich Odessa, Texas.