Acting Secretary Kevin K. McAleenan has formalized an agreement between the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Ministry of Government of Guatemala with the signing of a Memorandum of ...

MCALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Gov. Greg Abbott was at the McAllen City Hall for the signing of Senate Bill 576 Wednesday afternoon. Abbott will be meet with McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos, ...

Left: the border fence between San Diego and Tijuana (AP Photo/Gregory Bull); Right: Elmer Obispo Hernandez, leader of what the feds say is a transnational human smuggling operation that brought in ...

CHARLESTON — Gov. Patrick Morrisey has signed a Republican-backed bill that increases penalties for human trafficking and human smuggling in West Virginia. The measures — House Bill 4433 — expands on ...

The man admitted to accepting payments of between $15,000 and $18,000 to help smuggle illegal immigrants into the U.S. from Guatemala Eduardo Domingo Renoj-Matul, 52, pleaded guilty on March 6 to ...

West Virginia Sen. Laura Wakim Chapman said Tuesday House Bill 4433 would help discourage human trafficking. (Photo Courtesy/WV Legislative Photography) CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Senate amended ...

PHOENIX – An Arizona man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for a deadly human smuggling crash in 2024, authorities announced Tuesday. Samuel Lopez-Ozuna, 20, of Tucson previously pleaded guilty to ...

Five members of a human smuggling organization have been sentenced to a combined 89 years in federal prison in a case involving the kidnapping of a family and the sexual assault of a pregnant woman, ...

A Guatemalan national has pleaded guilty to smuggling thousands of people into the U.S. as part of a human trafficking operation. Eduardo Domingo Renoj-Matul, 52, pleaded guilty on Friday, March 6, to ...