Yuma CBP warns migrants of dangers in the desert
The morning of the press conference, over 100 migrants illegally crossed into…
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Yuma’s mayor testifies about border issues in D.C.
Mayor Nicholls was invited by Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema to…
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ACLU sends letter to CBP amid new evidence of mistreating pregnant people
In the letter, sent Tuesday, April 25, the ACLU readdresses their demands for CBP to strictly limit detention of pregnant, postpartum, nursing…
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Migrants from Ghana cross the Yuma border
Migrants crossing the border into Yuma are not just from Mexico, Central America, and South…
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House Republicans push asylum restrictions, border security
House Republicans for months have railed against the Biden administration’s handling of the U.S. border with Mexico, holding hearings, visiting…
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Regional Center says FEMA denied them $300k
The denial is over an issue with lease payments after RCBH moved its operation to a property it owns next door in the summer of 2021 when they began…
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Senator Sinema says Yuma NGO was denied reimbursement for migrant processing
“Denying that funding for the Regional Center for Border Health in Yuma means there will be literally zero assistance for anyone in Yuma County,”…
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Yuma’s wall gaps remain open ahead of Title 42 expiration
Some work has been done around the gaps but still no barriers are…
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Yuma agents arrest migrant transporting fentanyl pills
Two migrants were arrested in the desert south of Yuma and one of them was transporting about 80 fentanyl…
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Migrant apprehensions to top 10,000 again in March
Yuma’s CBP Sector Chief adds agents encountered around 300 unaccompanied minors at the border last month YUMA, Ariz. (KECY, KYMA) – Where the border…
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Child missing after migrant bodies found near Canada border
Authorities in the Mohawk Territory of Akwesasne said Friday one child is missing after the bodies of six migrants of Indian and Romanian descent…
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Word of Juarez fire spreads among migrants in Mexicali
Some shelters are full due to further asylum restrictions recently put in place by the Biden…
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Migrants protesting after deadly fire at detention facility
Migrants continue protesting after a Ciudad Juarez migrant detention facility burned Monday killing at least 38…
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Congressmen Grijalva and Garcia express heartbreak for lives lost in deadly fire
After a deadly fire at a migrant detention facility in Ciudad Júarez, Mexico, Rep. Jesús “Chuy” Garcia (D-Illinois) and Rep. Raúl Grijalva…
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More than 100 House Democrats urge Biden not to restart family detention
Nearly 100 House Democrats are urging President Biden not to restart migrant family…
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Human smuggling operation foiled by Yuma Border Patrol
YUMA, Az. (KYMA, KECY) – United States Border Patrol agents in the Yuma sector shut down an attempted human smuggling operation over the weekend.…
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Migrants start fire at Mexico detention center, killing 40
Migrants fearing deportation set mattresses ablaze at an immigration detention center in northern Mexico, starting a fire that killed at least 40…
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Border Patrol agents search freight trains for undocumented migrants
Checking freight trains is just another responsibility of Border Patrol as illegal crossings and migrant deaths continue to rise in the…
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U.S. and Mexico weighing deal for Mexico to crack down on fentanyl going north while U.S. cracks down on guns going south
The U.S. is preparing to announce a deal with Mexico to counter fentanyl coming across the southern border, with Mexico cracking down on labs and…
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More migrant children crossing notorious Darien Gap
A Venezuelan family of five is safe for now. Before arriving to a shelter in the Panamanian capital, they crossed the perilous Darien Gap, a jungle…
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