CBP to release migrants into the Yuma community
Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls says our local border patrol agents will begin releasing migrants into the Yuma Community.
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Sinema urges leaders to improve Arizona’s border security
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema stressed to Democratic and Republican Senate appropriations leaders to have funding that will improve Arizona’s border security.
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Conservative states ask Supreme Court to keep Title 42 in place
After being denied by the federal appeals court on Friday, 19 Republican led states send the fight to keep Title 42 in place to the Supreme Court.
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White House pushes back on calls to extend Title 42: ‘We have to follow the court order’
The White House is pushing back on calls for the administration to find a way to extend a controversial public health authority that has been used to swiftly expel migrants at the US-Mexico border.
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19 Republicans request for Title 42 to stay denied
A new ruling denies a request from 19 Republican led states for a stay that would keep a COVID-era border policy in place.
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Migrants build fires at border as Yuma County declares a local emergency
Local lawmakers are trying to balance providing humanitarian assistance, while also advocating for their community.
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Migrants, human rights activists and law enforcement all gather at Yuma border
Busy morning at the border, with migrants, law enforcement and human rights activists all gathering in the Yuma sector.
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San Luis Mayor declares local emergency due to border crisis
San Luis Mayor Nieves Riedel signed a proclamation and a declaration of emergency because of the humanitarian and health crisis happening along the U.S. and Mexico Border this afternoon.
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DOJ sues Ducey over container wall
The suit comes four months after the first containers were placed in Yuma.
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Yuma County BOS Chairman declares emergency due to Border Crisis
Yuma County Board of Supervisors Chairman Tony Reyes has declared an emergency in the unincorporated areas of Yuma.
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Arizona Gov. Ducey stacks containers on border at term’s end
Work crews have steadily erected hundreds of double-stacked shipping containers topped by razor wire along Arizona’s remote eastern boundary with Mexico in a bold show of border enforcement by Republican Gov. Doug Ducey even as he prepares to leave office.
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One year since Yuma border emergency declared
Through his emergency proclamation, Mayor Nicholls continues to advocate for Yuma.
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Border Patrol agent dies in ATV accident during Texas patrol
A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent died Wednesday after an all-terrain vehicle accident while patrolling along the border in south Texas, according to the agency.
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Border Patrol agents arrest Guatemalan on assault charges
Last week, the United States Border Patrol (USBP) agents arrested a Guatemalan citizen.
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‘There are more important things going on,” – President Biden won’t visit border during trip to Arizona
With no Border Patrol agents in sight, hundreds of migrants gathered at Yuma’s border wall the morning of President Biden’s visit to Arizona.
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Migrant crossings still at historic highs in Yuma
The Yuma border remains busy as a group of close to 50 waited patiently for border patrol agents on Thursday morning.
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Sinema, Kelly highlight concerns as Title 42 is ending soon
The deadline is approaching for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to respond to Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly.
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Latest update on Ducey’s shipping container border wall
The Department of Justice asks the federal court to dismiss Governor Ducey’s case about the shipping containers along the Southwest border.
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Senator Sinema questions Secretary Mayorkas about Title 42
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema questioned Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas about Title 42.
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Title 42 to resume after judge grants Biden temporary pause
Previously the Biden Administration tried to end the policy, but then expanded it, recently including Venezuelans.
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