Florida flies migrants to ‘sanctuary’ of Martha’s Vineyard
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday flew two planes of immigrants to Martha’s Vineyard, escalating a tactic by Republican governors to draw…
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Local non-profit works to ease local border crisis
In Somerton, Arizona, hundreds of migrants come to the Regional Center for Border Health (RCBH) every…
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Rep. Grijalva co-leads letter urging CBP to publish timeline for vehicle pursuit reforms
On Tuesday, September 13, Arizona Representative Raúl Grijalva co-led a letter with Texas Representative Veronica Escobar to the U.S. Customs and…
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Blake Masters visits Yuma with less than two months until midterms
Arizona U.S. Senate candidate Blake Masters visited Yuma Wednesday, September 14.…
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Arizona Attorney General candidate Abe Hamadeh tours the Yuma sector border
Arizona Attorney General candidate Abe Hamadeh toured the Yuma sector border Monday morning.…
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Governor Ducey and GOP nominee Kari Lake discuss border in visits to Yuma
Arizona’s Republican governor and the Republican gubernatorial hopeful for 2022 both visited Yuma this…
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Governor Ducey returns to Yuma, tours border
The visit comes two weeks since the state completed their project of putting shipping containers in Yuma’s wall…
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A record number of migrants have died crossing the US-Mexico border
Nearly 750 migrants have died at the southern border this fiscal year, a record that surpasses last year’s total by more than 200 people, according…
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‘Tale of two borders’: Mexicans not seen at busy crossings
As hundreds of migrants line up along an Arizona border wall around 4 a.m., agents try to separate them into groups by…
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Yuma apprehensions rising in August
The Yuma Sector already hit a record year for apprehensions, seeing a 200% increase in encounters compared to just last…
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Tribe: Arizona built border barrier against its wishes
The Cocopah Indian Tribe said Friday that the state of Arizona acted against its wishes by stacking shipping containers on its land to prevent…
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Man sentenced 14 months for assaulting a Border Patrol agent
A 25-year-old man was sentenced to 14 months in prison along with one year of supervised release and had previously plead guilty to one count of…
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‘The future is here’ migrants step off buses from Texas into New York homeless shelters
Jessica Flores stepped out of the Port Authority Bus Terminal with her husband and their 6-year-old daughter into the unfamiliar heart of Manhattan,…
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VIDEO: Migrants from Texas arrive in Chicago
Buses pulled into Chicago’s Union Station last night to drop off 75 migrants from the US border with Mexico.…
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Man sentenced to 46 months in prison for bringing deadly drugs into the U.S.
A 22-year-old man was sentenced to 46 months in prison along with five years of supervised release and has also previously pleaded guilty to…
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The first bus carrying migrants from the US-Mexico border in Texas arrives in Chicago, officials say
The state of Texas, which for several months has bussed thousands of newly arrived migrants at the US-Mexico border to New York City and…
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Dreams of safety, health care, jobs: Why thousands of migrants are waiting in Mexico – and thousands more arrive each week
Pastor Hector Silva gets emotional as he describes how he had to recently turn away mothers, with infants in their arms, from the gates of…
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Pregnant migrant crosses into Yuma
While most migrants cross the border at night, some still make their way into the U.S. in the daytime…
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California may be first to ban solo confinement for immigrants
Under a bill that advanced Tuesday, California would be the first U.S. state to ban solitary confinement in private civil detention centers used for…
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s ‘Se Busca Informacion’ campaign targets five human smugglers
The U.S. and Mexico announced five criminal targets for their “Se Busca Informacion” initiative that is a joint effort by the U.S. Border Patrol and…
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