Paul J. Weber

Is Texas Creating Its Own Border Patrol? Governor's $800M Spending Spree Raises Questions
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 06:27
The new Republican governor, Greg Abbott, this month approved $800 million for border security over the next two years — more than double any similar period during Perry's 14 years in office.
Texas Guard General: Troops Will Head to Border to Watch, Respond If Attacked
Friday, July 25, 2014 - 07:58
Nichols said troops will be armed for their safety, but when asked if their weapons would be loaded would say only that ammunition would be in magazines.
Sheriff: Pirates shoot U.S. man in Mexican waters
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 00:00
Tourist is shot in the back of the head after being ambushed.
Border Patrol agents fire into Mexico during bust
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 00:00
U.S. Border Patrol agents fired gunshots into Mexico after coming under attack during a half-ton drug bust and giving chase to a truck along the Rio Grande, U.S. authorities said Monday.