All, while thousands of migrants are encountered by Border Patrol in the Swanton Sector, the massive 295 miles of border ...

Every month and year, in CBP’s busiest northern border sector, Swanton Sector Border Patrol agents apprehend a record number of illegal border crossers. This past fiscal year, which ended Sept.

Texas' Big Bend sector of the U.S. Border Patrol is beefing up surveillance by adding new, autonomous surveillance towers, ...

Border authorities say they are seeing a morale increase for agents and officials after President-elect Donald Trump's ...

At the El Paso Sector, which spans 268 miles, Border Patrol reported having 10,820 encounters with migrants. In the Sunland ...

Do what we took an oath to do. Bring pride back to our agency,” a senior Border Patrol agent in Texas wrote in a text message Wednesday morning. “We felt like we were forced to turn our backs ...

The National Border Patrol Council, the union representing U.S. Border Patrol agents, has issued a statement congratulating president-elect Donald Trump on his victory over Vice President Kamala ...

The Border Patrol’s San Diego Sector has a new leader. CBP tapped Patricia McGurk-Daniel to serve as chief patrol agent of the sector. McGurk-Daniel, a 24-year veteran with the agency, will be the ...

PRESCOTT VALLEY — Former President Donald Trump on Sunday proposed hiring 10,000 additional Border Patrol agents and giving them a $10,000 retention and signing bonus, after he derailed a ...

That was followed by a dramatic and historic surge at the border which overwhelmed Border Patrol agents and broke records for encounters, leading to chaos throughout the country as migrants poured in.

Aaron Heitke, a 22-year veteran of the Border Patrol, has been promoted to chief patrol agent of the San Diego Sector. Heitke most recently served as the sector’s deputy chief patrol agent. In 2015, ...