Border patrol OT rises

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Drug war sends bullets whizzing across border

EL PASO, Texas - The first bullets struck El Paso's city hall at the end of a work day. The next ones hit a university building and closed a major highway.

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Teen shot by Border Patrol was smuggler

EL PASO, Texas - A 15-year-old Mexican boy shot and killed by a U.S. Border Patrol agent was among El Paso's most wanted juvenile immigrant smugglers, according to federal arrest records reviewed by The Associated Press.

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Fear grips Mexican families amid violence

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico - Elodia Ortiz drops her children at school in the morning, picks them up in the afternoon and makes an occasional trip to the supermarket. Anything else, she says, is too dangerous.

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO