New "Smart Wall" contracts will add primary and secondary border barriers plus waterborne obstacles, while CBP layers in hundreds of miles of detection technology where walls can’t go.

DHS says it's awarded five new contracts and a total of $3.3 billion to contractors building the so-called smart wall.

Mayor Dr. Victor Trevino and U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar weighed in on the new border wall contracts awarded by the federal ...

Dozens of miles of new border wall, as well as waterborne barrier and advanced technology will soon go up on the border in ...

The agreements are to build 146 miles of border wall and install nearly three dozen gates. But very little construction has been completed. Out of the 110 miles the administration planned to build in ...

The Trump administration is preparing to build a second parallel wall along the international border in southern Arizona. Wildlife advocates say the added barrier will further disrupt wildlife ...

Construction crews are closing a 27-mile gap in the border wall, blocking migration for people and wildlife. Opponents of the wall say it will further imperil already rare border species like jaguars ...

(CNN) — The wall along the southern border will be painted black in an effort to make the structure too hot to climb, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Tuesday, saying ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) contractors place rebar at footing of retaining walls on June 20, 2019, in Calexico, Calif. (Photo by Mani Albrecht/U.S. Customs and Border Protection) U.S.

EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — The Department of Homeland Security announced that it intends to waive dozens of environmental laws to expedite border wall construction in California. A Notice of ...

MISSION, Texas (Border Report) — Tommy Fisher’s border wall may not be less controversial, but he is proud to declare it far better than any other design. Most importantly, his prototype is cheaper ...