Senator Sinema chairs first border management hearing
U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) chaired the first Senate Border Management Subcommittee hearing Wednesday to help with issues in the Southwestern…
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ACLU calls on DHS to shut down Imperial Regional Detention Facility
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) wants the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to shut down nearly 40 ICE detention facilities, including…
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Tackling the border crisis at its root
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke with President Giammattei of the Republic of Guatemala Monday, in hopes of tackling the crisis at the border from…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris announces US will send $310 million in humanitarian aid to Central America
Vice President Kamala Harris announced Monday evening that the US will send an additional $310 million to Central America “for humanitarian…
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Rescues rise along Imperial County’s southern border
More and more migrants are making distress calls from the remote desert areas surrounding Imperial County.…
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Border Patrol captures two more minors lowered over 30-foot wall
U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) apprehended a group of three adults and two children after human smugglers lowered them by rope down a 30-foot section of…
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ICE cancels Trump-era fines for undocumented immigrants
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) tossed out a Trump administration policy introduced in…
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New bill addresses crisis at the border
Senator Krysten Sinema (D-AZ) and Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) are teaming up to take aim at the crisis along the Southwestern border.…
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Agents rescue father and son lost in Jacumba wilderness
U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued two, undocumented noncitizens, lost in the Jacumba Wilderness region late Tuesday afternoon…
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Ducey calls on Biden administration to send help to border communities
Strong words for President Joe Biden from Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, (R), Wednesday morning following a tour of the U.S./Mexico border in Yuma…
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Yuma Border Patrol finds three more unaccompanied children crossing border
U.S. Border Patrol Yuma Sector encountered a 12-year-old boy and his sisters, ages 8 and 6, Wednesday afternoon whom had just crossed the border from…
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Ducey calls on Biden for federal aid during Yuma visit
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, (R), came to Yuma Wednesday afternoon to tour the U.S./Mexico border and discuss security with city and county…
Continue ReadingUS immigration agencies ordered to end use of terms ‘alien’ and ‘assimilation’
The leaders of two US immigration agencies issued new guidance Monday ordering staff to end the use of terms such as “illegal alien” and…
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Yuma Border Patrol unveils temporary processing center
We’re about to get our first look at the U.S. Border Patrol’s new immigrant processing…
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Sen. Mark Kelly speaks out in support of Ducey Executive Order
Sen. Mark Kelly, (D-Ariz.), voiced support for Gov. Doug Ducey’s plans to deploy the Arizona National Guard to the state’s southern…
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Border Patrol too busy to assist DPS in Phoenix migrant traffic stop
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) says it had no choice but to release more than a dozen undocumented immigrants found inside a van…
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Rep. Paul Gosar urges President Biden, VP Harris to visit border
Arizona Congressman Paul Gosar continues to extend an invitation to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to Yuma County to once again…
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White House Reportedly Expelling Hundreds Of Migrant Families
(KYMA/KECY) – Some migrant families are being flown thousands of miles across the U.S only to be expelled back to Mexico. -That’s according to a…
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Mexico president focusing efforts to stop unaccompanied children at border
The U.S. government has asked Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvadora to help lower the number of child migrants arriving at its own border…
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Pima County to get $2.1M to cover costs of asylum seekers
County officials in southern Arizona have said the federal government will provide $2.1 million to cover the costs of supporting people crossing the…
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