What is MS-13? Gang's top leader arrested in Virginia, feds say

Mara Salvatrucha 13, or MS-13, is a violent transnational gang that originated in Los Angeles, and has since gained a grip on much of Central America.

Navy destroyer deployed to support US-Mexico border mission

A U.S. Navy destroyer has been deployed to help "restore territorial integrity at the U.S. southern border" as part of President Trump's executive orders, officials said.

Ex-CBP officer sentenced to decades behind bars for sexually assaulting teen girl: DOJ

30-year-old Aaron Thomas Mitchell was found guilty in 2024 of kidnapping a teen girl while identifying himself as a law enforcement officer. Prosecutors said the teen was later taken to Mitchell's apartment and sexually assaulted.

Trump, DHS launch new self-deportation app
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The Trump administration has introduced the CBP Home app, a new platform designed to replace the CBP One app and facilitate the self-deportation of individuals in the U.S. illegally, Customs and Border Protection announced.

Large meth bust made along the border
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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has made a major bust near the border in South Texas, seizing nearly $5 million worth of meth. Reporter Sarah Alegre has more, from Houston.

VP JD Vance visits Texas' southern border
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Vice President JD Vance got a firsthand look at the southern border on Wednesday joined by other officials from President Trump’s cabinet. FOX's Sarah Alegre has more from Eagle Pass, Texas.

The Insurrection Act: What is it and could Trump invoke it?

One of President Trump’s first executive orders mentions the potential use of the Insurrection Act of 1807. Here’s what that is, and what it could mean if it’s invoked.

Operation Desert Guardian: Arizona Gov. Hobbs signs executive order to create border task force

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announced she has signed an executive order directing multiple agencies to create a joint task force, expanding security in the state's four border counties.

Injured hunter rescued by Black Hawk helicopter crew in southern Arizona

A hunter who suffered a fractured leg after falling in rough terrain was rescued by a Black Hawk helicopter crew in southern Arizona.

Man arrested following drug bust at Southern Arizona port of entry: CBP

CBP officials say a Mexican citizen has been turned over to Homeland Security Investigations, after dozens of packages of meth were found inside a hidden compartment on his truck.

Rare pest found in lettuce shipment at California border—a US first

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists discovered a rare insect in a lettuce shipment at the Calexico cargo facility on January 8.

Intercepting drug smuggling drones at Arizona border
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Attorney General Kris Mayes and other Arizona leaders held a news conference on Feb. 17 to discuss HB2733, which would provide immunity to law enforcement when intercepting drones engaged in drug smuggling and other crimes near the southern border.

Yuma mayor gives update on border encounters
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The Trump administration has made several changes at the border that are impacting our state. Yuma Mayor Douglas Nicholls joined AZAM to discuss how things are looking at the border.

500+ immigrants charged in 2 weeks; U.S. Attorney: priority is on criminal aliens caught crossing the border

Outcry over President Trump’s immigration policies continue. Arizona Democrats say Republicans are pushing to expand the federal government’s ability to deport immigrants by using local law enforcement, but as FOX 10’s Ashlie Rodriguez reports, these deportations are targeted with a specific purpose.

Phoenix company could provide shipping containers to ICE: report
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A new report from Semafor Business says the Trump administration is in talks with a Phoenix company to temporarily house migrants slated for deportation in shipping containers. ICE would lease shipping container homes from Willscot, whose products are commonly used as storage on construction sites and office space.