Yuma man claims Mexican soldiers took his belongings during a border crossing halt

Yuma, Arizona Incident Involving Mexican National Guard Jose Sanchez, a resident of Yuma, is raising concerns after an encounter with the Mexican National Guard at a border crossing between Mexico and Arizona. He reported being stopped and asked to exit his vehicle. During the 15 minutes his truck was searched, Sanchez claimed that $20 in […]
Dem Senator Chris Murphy Refuses to Give Trump Any Recognition for Record-Low Border Figures

Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy, a Democrat, did not recognize any positive effects from President Donald Trump’s immigration policy during an appearance on “Meet the Press” on Sunday, despite a notable decline in border crossings. In May 2025, US Border Patrol reported about 8,725 illegal crossings, which is a staggering 93% drop from 117,905 encounters in […]
Attorneys general from various states hold a press conference at the southern border in Yuma County

Yuma, Arizona – Visit by Attorneys General A group of lawyers recently visited the borders in Yuma to assess the impacts of the immigration policy put in place by former President Donald Trump. The 11 attorneys general involved are affiliated with the Republican General Association of Prosecutors. Chris Kobach, the Attorney General of Kansas, commented […]
Sheriff Nanos withdraws from the new Arizona border task force

Border Task Force Update Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has stated he is not participating in the new state task force for border security recently introduced by Governor Katie Hobbs. Along with Santa Cruz County Sheriff David Hathaway, he has expressed concerns about the overlap between this task force and existing federal responsibilities regarding security […]
Yuma Border Patrol warns of deadly risks for migrants crossing Arizona desert

Yuma, Arizona (azfamily) – Immigration anxiety at the southern border is historic low. In Yuma County, Border Patrol agents average just five arrests per day. Despite its decline, Yuma Sector Border Patrol Agents are now increasing warnings about the dangers of illegally crossing borders through Arizona’s deadly desert terrain. “It is physically impossible to carry […]
‘every state is a border state’

The 11 state attorney general, the latest Republican group to visit popular sections of Yuma County’s border fences, thanked President Trump and blamed former President Joe Biden for the need to continue securing tropical borders. On a warm Wednesday morning, the Attorney Generals of Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, South Carolina, […]
Pentagon Establishing 250-Mile Military Buffer Zone Along Southern Border

The Department of Defense is establishing a large military buffer zone in southern Texas in accordance with the presidential order to enhance border security. Defense Secretary Pete Hegses led the creation of a new military buffer zone (officially known as the Defense Region) that covers approximately 250 miles along the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo […]
DHS awards contract for 27 miles of new border wall in Arizona; issues waiver to accelerate construction in Texas

Contributing Files Photos/Courtesy US Customs and Border Security: This video still shows some of the new Bollard wall along with the legacy border wall. Contributing Articles/Courtesy US Customs Border Security Washington DC – US Customs and Border Patrol awarded another contract For the construction of the border wall, the second of President Trump’s second term […]
Tom Homan Currently Having ‘Biggest Concern I’ve Ever Had’ About Border Threat

Border Emperor Tom Homan on Tuesday told Fox News on “Hannity” that he had “never had,” “never,” “never,” “never,” and “a concern so far,” on Fox News. Concerns about possible retaliation against US soil began to circulate following the US strike against three Iranian nuclear weapons program sites on Saturday. Fox News’ Sean Hannity, discussing […]
$300 million contract to build southern Arizona border wall awarded to North Dakota company

Tucson, Ariz. (13 News) – The US Customs and Border Patrol has awarded the company a more than $300 million contract to build a 27-mile border wall in Santa Cruz County. Fisher Sand & Gravel Co. has won the contract for $309,463,000, funded with CBP’s 2021 funding. The area is part of the Tucson sector, […]