Migrant surge: Worries over domino effect after Lukeville Port of Entry closure

As the Lukeville Port of Entry remains closed until further notice due to a recent surge in migrants, there are worries over whether the closure will affect other ports of entry along the border.

US closes border crossing to vehicles and limits traffic at another in response to illegal entries

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol said on Tuesday it's seeing “increased levels of migrant encounters at the Southwest Border, fueled by smugglers peddling disinformation to prey on vulnerable individuals and encourage migration."

U.S.-Mexico Border bracing for new migrant wave
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Officials along the U.S. border with Mexico are bracing for a new wave of migrants, as a crowd of about 5,000 people is making its way through Mexico. Meanwhile, leaders of some of the cities where migrants have already been relocated to are asking for help. Reporter Casey Stegall has more.

As economy falters, more Chinese migrants take perilous journey to the U.S. border to seek asylum

Chinese asylum-seekers who spoke to The Associated Press, as well as observers, say they are seeking to escape an increasingly repressive political climate and bleak economic prospects.

Border security: Cochise County Sheriff announces Operation Safe Streets II

The new operation was launched in reaction to Cartels that are recruiting drivers as young as 13 years old to pick up and drive migrants from the border to other parts of the state.

Record border crossings seen at U.S.-Mexico border
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The number of people crossing into the U.S. from the southern border has hit an all-time high. Last month, Customs and Border Protection saw more than 260,000 southern border crossings, which is a record. FOX's Mills Hayes has the latest.

Arizona tribe protests decision not to prosecute Border Patrol agents for fatal shooting

The Tohono O’odham Nation in southern Arizona on Friday blasted the decision by the U.S. Attorney’s Office not to prosecute Border Patrol agents who shot and killed a member of the tribe after they were summoned by tribal police.

10,000 migrants a day head to US border, Mexico's president says

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says the surge of migrants reaching Mexico’s northern border with the United States is partly due to about 6,000 migrants per day crossing into Mexico from Guatemala over the past week.

Nightly Roundup: Arrest made in Tupac's murder, man shot and killed by Mesa Police

From a long-awaited breakthrough in the murder case of rap legend Tupac Shakur, to a deadly officer-involved shooting in a Mesa neighborhood, here's some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Friday, September 29, 2023.

President Biden criticized by some for not visiting the border during Arizona trip

As President Joe Biden makes another visit to Arizona, he's drawing criticism from various officials for appearing to not make time to visit the southernmost part of the state to see the cities impacted by the growing border crisis.

Immigration attorney urges migrants to use CBP One app amid surge in border crossings

As a surge of migrant crossing along the U.S.-Mexico border continues, an app that was developed to help ease the demand on certain resources related to immigration is not being used by some of the migrants because of a number of issues.

Biden administration offers nearly 500K Venezuelan migrants legal status

Under intense political pressure from fellow Democrats, the Biden administration has announced it is granting protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country.

Tucson sector sees 2K illegal border crossings a day
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Border crossings in southern Arizona are up and with facilities over capacity, migrants are now being released onto the streets. Border Patrol says they're seeing up to 2,000 illegal crossings per day in the Tucson sector alone. FOX 10's Stephanie Bennett reports.