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"At least once a week our agents are targeted. They damage our vehicles, they are threatened verbally, last September one of our agents was shot at, luckily he wasn't hit."

EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The mayor of Juarez, Mexico, says he plans to take a 35-day leave of absence so he can run for reelection on June 2. Monday’s announcement by Cruz Perez Cuellar comes as political rivals accuse him of misusing public resources and campaigning too early. They have filed eight complaints […]

Two California women who say they went to Mexico to see a dentist are in federal custody for allegedly trying to drive back with 72 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in their vehicle.

The idea to charge a toll on yet-to-be-built pedestrian lanes and get commuters across the San Ysidro Port of Entry faster is gaining momentum, says Kurt Honold Morales, Baja California's Secretary of the Economy and Innovation.

A federal grand jury has indicted an alleged San Diego-area meth distributor based on evidence gathered after border officers intentionally allowed a Dodge Dakota loaded with drugs to pass through a U.S. port of entry.

Mexico continues to expand the role of its National Guard, announcing the addition of two railroad security battalions and a mounted patrol unit.

Authorities in Tamaulipas said 12 alleged cartel members were killed after they attacked Mexican troops.

Mexican authorities say they have peacefully resolved a hostage situation at a state-run psychiatric hospital in Chihuahua City.

Migrants living south of the border in the northern Mexican state of Tamaulipas are suffering as heavy rains are hitting the region.

Direct flight service between Tijuana and Phoenix is now available on American Airlines.