The new Texas National Guard and military troops sent recently to the Rio Grande Valley will assist Border Patrol agents on the border of South Texas. They were holding training exercises Tuesday

The Texas governor said the additional troops will work alongside federal border agents as part of Trump's efforts to seize the offensive.

Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday said he's sending more than 400 soldiers from Houston and Fort Worth to the U.S.-Mexico border to collaborate with Border Patrol agents, according to new reporting from the Texas Tribune.

Border Patrol agents were fired upon Monday in the remote Starr County town of Fronton, Texas, Border Report has been told.

Border Patrol agents reportedly were shot at by members of cartel in Mexico on Monday while patrolling the border, officials say. The incident was reported around 1:30 p.m. Monday in Fronton, Texas in Starr County.

A storm system that brought rain and snow to Southern California will move into Texas and the South by Wednesday, bringing flash flood and severe weather threat.

A cross-country storm that’s dumping snow in parts of the Southwest and the Rockies is expected to continue to slide off to the east, and as it does so it could trigger some strong to severe thunderstorms in Texas and along the Gulf Coast.

A storm is bearing down on the southern Plains and Texas, where residents are bracing for severe weather, including flash flooding. On Wednesday evening, when the storm moves in, there’s a chance