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• New Policy Prevents Asylum Seekers from Using ‘Credible Fear’ Play Video

  April 16, 2019 10:05 PM

  WESLACO – A new policy means more asylum seekers will stay detained. The new Attorney General announced the immigration policy change Wednesday. Immigrants who come into the country and show a credible fear will no longer be able to ask for a bond like they did in the... more »

• Pres. Trump Speaks about Border Security in Surprise Briefing Play Video

  January 3, 2019 8:22 PM

  WESLACO – The president held a surprise briefing Thursday afternoon. He invited three members of the National Border Patrol Council to speak about the border wall. The president spoke about the need for the wall and said thousands of people with criminal histories were attempting to come into... more »

• Local Shelters Struggle to Assist Migrants with Current Budget Play Video

  December 31, 2018 6:10 PM

  MCALLEN – The New Year holds uncertainty for shelters helping migrants in the Rio Grande Valley. Greater crowds of newly released migrants have not been met with greater budgets. A surge in families and unaccompanied children in the U.S. illegally has exceeded the numbers of 2014. Valley... more »