Additional giant buoys have been installed in the Rio Grande Wednesday morning, according to Gov. Greg Abbott.

Residents say they can no longer access the park after the state seized it against the city’s wishes in January.

The Texas Tribune and The Associated Press visited five locations along the 1,254-mile span to separate the facts from the political narrative during a heated election year.

Abbott signed a proclamation declaring Tren de Aragua a foreign terrorist organization and directed Texas DPS to create strike teams targeting the gang.

Texas has sent thousands of soldiers to the border as part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s multibillion-dollar initiative Operation Lone Star. No border town has felt their presence more than Eagle Pass.

In the Del Rio sector, which covers a 245-mile stretch of the border, Border Patrol agents travel up and down watching for signs of smuggling and illegal crossings.

In December 2023, a field of green grass became a sea of silver thermal blankets.

For dozens of miles, Border Patrol agents travel up and down along the Rio Grande.

Gov. Greg Abbott inaugurated the base, which will be able to house at least 1,800 troops when construction is finished.

Former President Donald Trump will visit Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, a hotspot in the state-federal clash over border security, on Thursday.

Officials with the Department of Public Safety recovered two unaccompanied migrant children and one juvenile in Eagle Pass on Tuesday.

Texas is expanding its grasp of a border city that has become the focus of a political struggle between the state and federal government.

Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday that the base will hold up to 2,300 soldiers who have been deployed to the border.

The children, who are from Honduras, were found 10 miles north of Shelby Park in Eagle Pass.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced that Eagle Pass will be home to a new 80-acre base camp for hundreds of personnel in the Texas Military Department in an effort to expand operations at the border.

DPS tells visiting governors that efforts to deter migrants are effective and razor wire and buoy barriers “save lives.”

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott hosted governors from several states at Shelby Park in Eagle Pass in response to President Joe Biden’s border policies.

Several congressional Texas Democrats will host a virtual news conference Sunday morning in response to Republican efforts at the border to obstruct the federal government at Shelby Park in Eagle Pass.

As tensions grow between Texas officials and the federal government over who can enforce immigration policies and how, some Republican leaders are pledging their support to the Lone Star state.

The incident occurred south of Shelby Park on Wednesday morning, according to DPS.

The Biden administration is renewing demands for Texas to give Border Patrol access to a riverfront park that is a popular corridor for migrants illegally entering the U.S. A letter sent Tuesday to Texas officials continues a clash between the state and the Biden administration over immigration enforcement.

Texas officers are still erecting border wire and some Republicans are calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to defy the high court.

The high court’s order effectively maintains long-running precedent that the federal government — not individual states — has authority to enforce border security.

A park on the Rio Grande is the new focus of a long battle over border enforcement that’s reached the U.S. Supreme Court.

Officials with the Texas Department of Public Safety recovered the body of an unidentified man in the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass on Saturday.

Texas’ refusal to allow Border Patrol agents into a park along the U.S.-Mexico border is a new marker in the state’s deepening rift with the Biden administration over immigration.

The drowning deaths of three migrants have brought new urgency to an extraordinary showdown between the Biden administration and Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.

The mayor of a Texas border city at the center of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s aggressive measures to curb migrant crossings says state troopers have closed a large public park along the Rio Grande.

The city’s mayor was told the state operation to halt illegal border crossings would last indefinitely.

The barrier in Eagle Pass is the first glimpse into how much a state-funded border wall could cost. But Abbott’s office says it’s a “concrete barrier” that is separate from his border wall push.