South Texas official calls new Border Patrol checkpoints 'harassment'

Starr County officials say they weren't notified of Border Patrol's plans.

New Tire-Shredding Barriers Installed At Texas Checkpoint To Prevent Dangerous High-Speed Escapes

Border Patrol officials unveiled a new vehicle barrier system at a checkpoint in Sierra Blanca, far West Texas. The GRAB 350 ...
Border Report

New high-tech barrier helps Border Patrol nab checkpoint ‘runners’

The U.S. Border Patrol has added a non-lethal barrier to prevent smugglers and other offenders from speeding past a checkpoint on Interstate 10 in Texas.
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South Texas checkpoint renamed for fallen Border Patrol agent after President Biden signs bill into law

SAN ANTONIO — A Border Patrol checkpoint in Uvalde County will now carry the name James Ray Dominguez, a Border Patrol agent born in San Antonio who was killed by a passing car while clearing debris ...
El Paso Times

Driver arrested in 120 mph chase after running Border Patrol checkpoint in far West Texas

A Louisiana man is accused in a 120 mph vehicle chase that ended in a crash after speeding away from the U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint near Sierra Blanca, Texas, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the ...