Border Patrol confiscations exceed nearly 230,000 pounds in just 2021 so far
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s most recent figures reveal that the agency has seized more than 229,000 pounds of drugs nationwide within the…
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BORSTAR agents perform rescue on unauthorized entrant
El Centro Border Patrol agents came across a group of illegally-present immigrants in the Jacumba Mountains mountain region on Thursday just after 6…
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Local officials call for help with release of migrants
Yuma County struggles to keep up with the dire need of…
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Border agents arrest 18 migrants in the Foothills
One migrant suffers injuries after attempting to climb the fence to return to…
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U.S. lets in asylum-seekers stuck in Mexico, ends Trump policy
After waiting months and sometimes years in Mexico, people seeking asylum in the United States are being allowed into the country starting…
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SPECIAL REPORT: ‘Balancing the Border’ what’s left to be done amid a new administration
It has been almost a month since President Biden took office and within his first few weeks came more than a dozen executive orders.…
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Arizona Congressman calls on YCSO to round up newly released migrants
An Arizona Congressman has called on the Yuma County Sheriff to arrest and detain any illegal immigrants released into the U.S. under a new federal…
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Grijalva asks President for funding for border cities
Rep. Raúl Grijalva on Thursday reached out to President Joe Biden to get help for Arizona border cities that could be impacted by an influx of…
Continue ReadingGov. Ducey sends letter to Biden administration questioning change in border policy
Gov. Doug Ducey said mayors, sheriffs, and other groups express confusion over the new border…
Continue ReadingBiden administration rolls out new rules placing stricter enforcement parameters on ICE
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is rolling out new guidelines that would curtail enforcement measures, focusing more narrowly on immigrants…
Continue ReadingBiden and congressional Democrats to unveil immigration bill
The new bill would offer an eight-year pathway to citizenship to the estimated 11 million people living in the U.S. without legal…
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Migrants on the move again in Mexico and Central America
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador warned migrants recently to not be fooled by traffickers who promise that the U.S. will open its…
Continue Reading Yuma Sector sees increase of migrant juveniles at border
Since Jan. 1, 28 unaccompanied children under the age of 13 have been…
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$266K worth of meth seized in Yuma
Yuma Border Patrol agents arrested a group of undocumented immigrants transporting $266,000 of…
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Meth packages worth $13K found near border
A remote video surveillance system alerted agents of several people throwing meth packages over the border…
Continue ReadingFederal judge blocks last-minute Trump rule limiting asylum claims
A federal judge in California blocked a Trump-era rule that went into effect just a day before Joe Biden took office and sought to dramatically limit…
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El Centro Sector BP: Valentine’s Day weekend drug bust
A man’s best friend continues to help El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents get drugs off the…
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Sex offender arrested in Calexico
CBP said in the fiscal year 2021, it has arrested 9 people convicted or wanted on sexual…
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CBP: Two arrested on human smuggling and drug charges
A canine leads Border Patrol agents to find drugs and three undocumented immigrants hiding in the…
Continue Reading Border Patrol agents rescue 2 from Salinity Canal
Agents rescued two Cuban nationals from the currents in the Salinity…
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