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Eleven big rigs are now hauling freight between San Diego and Tijuana through the Otay Mesa Port of Entry, trucks that run on electricity. The semis are considered the first of their kind as the state of California has started the process of phasing out diesel trucks.

Texas DPS recently discovered nearly $2 million dollars worth of cocaine in the Lone Star State. Here's what is known.

Eleven big rigs are now hauling freight between San Diego and Tijuana through the Otay Mesa Port of Entry, trucks that run on electricity. The semis are considered the first of their kind as the state of California has started the process of phasing out diesel trucks.

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Migrant advocates have maintained a vigil for almost two weeks near and around Eagle Pass, Texas, protesting the state’s takeover of a public park and boat ramp for border security, and demanding that asylum-seekers be allowed to cross from Mexico. The grassroots organization, Witness at the Border, has held protests […]

"The moratorium is for those who want to build large projects," said Guinea Johnston. "If you want to build a five-story apartment building, that would be okay, but if you want to build 20 floors of housing, that won't work."

Texas DPS recently discovered nearly $2 million dollars worth of cocaine in the Lone Star State. Here's what is known.

"It's evident this type of behavior is aimed at creating fear in this industry," said María Elena Andrade Ramírez, Baja's A.G. "The arson attempt was a message to others now being extorted."

She blamed construction delays on the U.S. side of the border where the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) and the California Department of Transportation have yet to begin the work on the crossing, which was supposed to be done by September.

According to Fernandez, the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) FEMA grant given to Catholic Charities of San Antonio “clearly stated that you could pro...

Texas DPS recently discovered nearly $2 million dollars worth of cocaine in the Lone Star State. Here's what is known.