State-built border wall under construction near the banks of the Rio Grande in Zapata Co. on Sept. 23, 2024. Credit: Ben Lowy for The Texas Tribune Four years after Gov. Greg Abbott announced Texas ...

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HIDALGO, Texas (Border Report) — Construction workers toiled during the weekend to prepare a section of border levee where they are building a new border wall despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic ...

Crews install steel border barrier panels and supporting foundations during construction along the U.S.–Mexico border, work that typically involves heavy lifting, concrete placement and access-road ...

The House Committee on Homeland Security forwarded budget recommendations April 27 that, if approved by Congress, could fund 700 additional miles of border wall, 900 miles of river barriers and 630 ...

SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) -- The Department of Homeland Security approved several projects for the border wall, specifically in the El Paso Sector. ABC-7 reported in July that a secondary wall ...

On May 1, the final panel was installed for approximately 15 miles of new border wall system in the U.S. Border Patrol’s (USBP) El Centro Sector. The project is the first to be completed using DoD 10 ...