Border & Immigration

A new report from the Commonwealth Fund found Texas has worse racial and ethnic health disparities than other states in the Southwest.

The conservative 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the plaintiffs lacked standing to challenge Senate Bill 4, the 2023 law that lets state police arrest people suspected of entering the country illegally.

Darisbell Paola Quintero Morillo has been detained at the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado for the last three weeks. She found out she was pregnant during a medical exam while in custody and said she isn't receiving adequate care in detention.

Industry groups are coming together to push for legislation around work permits — and beyond.

The Dallas ICE Field Office has arrested more people without a criminal history than those with criminal convictions or charges, according to new ICE data analyzed by KERA.

The city says Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating its policy on how police interact with ICE.

San Antonio Congressman Joaquin Castro inspected a federal shelter in San Benito on Tuesday and raised serious questions about how pregnant migrant minors are being cared for.

ICE inspectors in February found 49 violations to detention standards at Camp East Montana, including failure from staff to"accurately document required checks to prevent significant self-harm and suicide."

The president announced the judicial nominations of two prosecutors in the Houston-based Southern District of Texas on Truth Social Wednesday. Trump lauded their commitments to prosecuting immigration and border-related crime.

Community leader and Southern Methodist University graduate Omar Salazar, who was taken into ICE custody last September, will not be allowed to stay in the U.S. An immigration judge granted him "voluntary departure," and Salazar will leave without facing deportation.

Tuesday's ruling reinstates the immigration status of those who came via CBP One and whose status was terminated.

Fort Worth-area congressman Marc Veasey toured the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Alvarado Tuesday.