News & Politics Matamoros Was Once Relatively Safe for Texans. That Seems to Be Changing. The recent kidnapping of four U.S. citizens in the Mexican city across the river from Brownsville appears ...

“The 2-lane bridge will… link (the) United States and Mexico in the urbanized areas of downtown Brownsville and Matamoros,” Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño Jr. said in a Facebook post on Aug. 21.

Two South Carolinians who survived a harrowing cartel kidnapping in Mexico that left two of their friends dead reveal details of the "nightmare." ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two U.S. citizens missing since their violent abduction last week in the northern Mexican border city of Matamoros have been found dead and two others are alive, the state’s ...

The FBI announced that four Americans who traveled from Texas across the border to Tamaulipas, Mexico, are missing after they were shot at and possibly kidnapped.

People crossing from Matamoros, Tamaulipas, into Brownsville, Texas, should expect more security and longer wait times at border bridges.

Rangel-Samponaro advises migrants to seek shelters in Mexican border cities, such as a government-run facility in a renovated former hospital in Matamoros, located 10 minutes from the Rio Grande.

President Trump has approved building a separate pedestrian-only international bridge connecting Matamoros, Mexico, to ...

Felicia Rangel-Samponaro, an immigrant advocate who works in Matamoros, was stunned to hear about a violent attack in the Mexican border town last week. The attack itself wasn't shocking. What ...

Violence has descended on the once laid back tourist town of Matamoros, across from Brownsville, Texas. From mechanics to Twitter users, residents are feeling the effects of a turf war.

Matamoros to the US: A long journey across a short bridge This week Joe Biden’s reversal of Trump immigration policies took shape as asylum seekers crossed into the US.