The visiting British pilots were training near a naval air station one night this month when their helicopter came within about 150 feet of an ultralight plane flying without lights. The ultralight darted away toward Mexico without a trace.Full story
A federal jury on Tuesday found a Mexican drug trafficker guilty of second degree murder for killing a U.S. Border Patrol agent by deliberately swerving a truck at him in a dash back to Mexico to escape arrest. Full story
Jesus Navarro eluded U.S. authorities even before he became the prime suspect in the 2008 killing of a Border Patrol agent. Full story
In the last five months, border patrol agents in southeast Texas have seized nearly 400,000 pounds of marijuana, all part of a frantic back-and-forth along the border. NBC’s Mark Potter reports.
With drugs continuing to pour into the Rio Grande Valley of Texas from Mexico, the U.S. Border Patrol tries to stem the tide.
The shooting death of a Mexican teenager by U.S. Border Patrol agents has once again put the issue of security amid an increasingly violent drug war into sharp focus. NBC's Miguel Almaguer reports.
U.S. and Mexican authorities are investigating the death of a 17-year-old near Nogales, Ariz., at the U.S.-Mexico border. State police in Mexico claim the boy was shot by a U.S. border patrol agent.
Border patrol agent Brian Terry was shot and killed in a violent confrontation along the U.S. border between Arizona and Mexico on Tuesday. Four of the men allegedly involved in the shooting have been taken into custody; a fifth is believed to be on the run. NBC's Brian Williams reports.
== MANDATORY CREDIT TO FLORIDA KEYS NEWS BUREAU ==In this image released by the Florida Keys News Bureau April 30, 2011 shows contestants in the Conch Republic Red Ribbon Bed Race push their entires down Duval Street in Key West, Florida, April 30, 2011. The event was part of Key West's annual Conc
NOGALES, AZ - DECEMBER 07: An Arizona National Guardsman watches over the U.S. border with Mexico at an observation post on December 7, 2010 in Nogales, Arizona. The Obama administration ordered more than 500 soldiers placed along the Arizona border to man "entry identification sites" and spot ille
