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EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — According to CNN, members of the Texas National Guard are en route to Illinois following the Trump administration’s ordering of troops from the state to conduct ...

A flight carrying members of the Texas National Guard appears to have arrived in Indiana after being deployed on the orders of President Donald Trump to conduct operations in the neighboring state of ...

FORT BLISS, Texas – The Fort Bliss Central Issue Facility validated the Rapid Removal and Modernization of Organizational Clothing and Individual Equipment process during a proof of principle ...

A scathing report by Immigration and Customs Enforcement inspectors has put the Fort Bliss immigration detention center in the crosshairs, claiming a bevy of violations in the facility. Camp East ...

When the first immigrants arrived at their new detention quarters at a Texas military base this summer, they were marched onto an active construction site. Dust swirled and excavators hummed as ...

A controversial immigration detention center in Fort Bliss, Texas, has come under fire for reportedly violating dozens of federal standards, as calls to shut down the facility continue to grow. The ...

Fort Bliss, the U.S. Army base that encompasses parts of West Texas and New Mexico near El Paso, has become the center for deploying a temporary “soft-sided” camp for detained migrants. The new camp ...

Today is the day we have all been waiting for — the first full slate of Saturday college football games. No disrespect to Week 0, but today is the real start of the new year with a jam-packed day and ...

There's living a normal teenage life, and then there's living a teenage life while also being a professional track athlete. The Northwest High School star made history in June when he ran a 1:46.26 in ...

EL PASO, Texas – More than 200 soldiers from Fort Bliss dedicated their time and energy Aug. 23, to support the El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank during a volunteer event called United in Service.

FORT BLISS, TX – Americans of Japanese heritage say they hear echoes of their families' forced internment in the Trump administration's newest immigrant detention site. Homeland Security officials say ...