More Americans think US companies benefit from legal immigration, poll finds

While more people think there are advantages of immigrants coming to the U.S. legally to contribute to the economy, others still oppose illegal immigration, according to a recent poll.

San Francisco ICE holding rooms are 'squalid,' inhumane: lawsuit

Immigrants are held for up to six days, forced to sleep on the floor and not provided their medications or access to attorneys, the suit claims.

H-1B $100k visa fee won’t apply to current holders, White House says

President Trump's H-1B visa proclamation caused panic and confusion for current holders, especially those traveling abroad. But The White House clarified some details Saturday.

Trump signs proclamation updating H-1B visa rules

H-1B visas are intended to bring skilled foreigners for jobs that tech companies struggle to fill with U.S. citizens.

NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, over 70 others arrested at ICE protest

“This afternoon I faced arrest alongside dozens of New Yorkers in a nonviolent civil disobedience to demand oversight of ICE’s inhumane detention practices," Williams said.

Judge orders Mahmoud Khalil deported to Syria or Algeria

A judge ordered Columbia grad Mahmoud Khalil deported, even as courts weigh claims his arrest and detention were Trump-era retaliation for protests.

Border wall construction underway in San Rafael Valley
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Environmentalists are speaking out against a new section of border wall that is under construction in eastern Santa Cruz County.

Trucking companies face worker shortage after visa cuts
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A federal decision to cut off worker visas for commercial truckers has sparked a hiring race in the industry. FOX 10 spoke with a local truck driving school to learn about the impact of the new ruling.

Mexican man dies in ICE custody in Arizona

32-year-old Mexican citizen, Lorenzo Antonio Batrez Vargas, has died in ICE custody in Arizona.

Mexican citizen who died in ICE custody identified
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A 32-year-old Mexican citizen, Lorenzo Antonio Batrez Vargas, died in ICE custody in Florence, Arizona, on Aug. 31.

Supreme Court lifts restrictions on LA immigration stops

The Supreme Court granted a Justice Department request, pausing a federal judge's order that had temporarily prevented agents from stopping people based solely on factors like race, ethnicity, or language.

Dacara Thompson murder case: Hugo Hernandez-Mendez held without bail

The man accused of killing 19-year-old Dacara Thompson will remain behind bars after appearing in court Monday. Thompson was reported missing on August 23 and wasn’t found until nearly two weeks later, when her body was discovered in Anne Arundel County.

Groundbreaking for new port of entry near Douglas
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A new port of entry connecting Arizona to Mexico is being built near Douglas, and the town's mayor and Sen. Mark Kelly hosted a groundbreaking for it over the weekend.

Hundreds arrested in AZ  program targeting border crossings
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The state-wide program called "Operation Desert Guardian" to cut-down on border crossings and drug smuggling yielded more than 600 arrests and more than 900 pounds of drugs seizures over the past six months.

475 arrested during federal raid of Hyundai battery site in South Georgia

Federal immigration agents conducted an enforcement operation at a battery company belonging to Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution in southeast Georgia

Hundreds detained in Georgia immigration raid
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained nearly 500 people at a Hyundai Motor Group manufacturing site in Savannah, Georgia. Officials said about 300 of those detained were South Koreans.

US Immigration forming police force to investigate visa applications

The agency will recruit and train agents and they will be allowed to carry guns and arrest individuals in violation of U.S. immigration laws.

Trump administration aims to make US citizenship test more difficult

The Trump administration is planning to make the U.S. citizenship test more difficult, according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joseph Edlow.