Biden says he intends to visit US-Mexico border during next week’s trip
President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he intends to visit to US-Mexico border when he travels next week to the North American Leaders’ Summit in Mexico City.
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Yuma’s “wall gap” re-opened
The gap was left in the wall when President Biden took office and signed an executive order halting all border wall construction.
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Arizona begins removal of containers in border wall gaps
Four months after they were first placed, the removal of Governor Ducey’s container wall began on Monday.
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Arizona governor’s tenure defined by push right, Trump feud
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey beamed as an excavator’s heavy claw smashed through the windows of an old state office building and began tearing off the façade.
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Arizona AG Mark Brnovich makes last stop in Yuma
From cases on the border, and abortion, plus a run at the U.S. Senate, it was a busy final year in office for Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich.
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City of Calexico declares local emergency
The Calexico City Council will conduct a special meeting to declare a local emergency regarding the influx of migrants coming from the border and the impact of Title 42 on its community.
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Migrants stuck in Mexico due to Title 42
Migrants in Mexico reacting tonight after learning the Supreme Court has temporarily blocked the Biden Administration from lifting Title 42.
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Migrants released in Imperial County
The city of Calexico says migrants are getting released anytime and anywhere making it difficult to keep track of them.
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Home Grown: Farmers react to shipping container removals
With fields of leafy greens just feet away from the US-Mexico border. Farmers say the Yuma economy and North America’s food security are at risk.
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BREAKING: Supreme Court blocks ending of Title 42 for now
The Supreme Court has blocked the Biden Administration from ending migrant expulsions under Title 42.
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Stuck at the border, migrants find a little Christmas cheer
After fleeing violence in their Guatemalan town, but with their way to relatives in California blocked by continuing U.S. asylum restrictions, a family of 15 joined an Advent candlelight ceremony organized by their shelter just south of the border.
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Imperial County assists migrants and asylum seekers
The Imperial County Office of Emergency Services and Department of Social Services assisted released migrants and asylum seekers.
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Migrants near US border face cold wait for key asylum ruling
Hairdresser Grisel Garcés survived a harrowing, four-month journey from her native Venezuela through tropical jungles, migrant detention centers in southern Mexico and then jolting railcar rides north toward the U.S. border.
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Title 42 border rules confound Washington, migrants alike
The drawn-out saga of Title 42, the set of emergency powers that allows border officials to quickly turn away migrants, has been chaotic at the U.S.-Mexico border. In Washington, it hasn’t unfolded much better.
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Yuma lawmakers react to container removal plans
Governor Doug Ducey says the controversial containers, placed by the state on federal land, will be removed by January 4th.
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San Luis leaders speak out about border crisis
As the border crisis unfolds, leaders in San Luis are speaking out.
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Senate at impasse over government spending bill
Senators have been in a deadlock over an amendment from Utah GOP Senator Mike Lee to extend the Trump-era border policy known as Title 42.
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Migrant families cross the border into Yuma
Large migrant groups continue crossing into Yuma every single day.
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Congress passed Sinema’s bill to crack down cartels’ smuggling operations
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s bipartisan bill has passed through the United States Congress.
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Senator Kelly discusses border security and fixing broken immigration system
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly spoke on the Senate floor with Republican and Democratic colleagues about the southern border crisis and the importance of fixing the broken immigration system.
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