AZ Senate GOP announces border plan
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Republicans in the Arizona State Senate announced a plan on Jan. 24 that aims to deter illegal crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border. A bill named 'Arizona Border Invasion Act' would allow local, county, and state law enforcement to arrest people who cross illegally, or refuse to leave after being ordered to for certain crimes.

Cochise, Yuma sheriffs detail U.S.-Mexico border realities: 'Ugliest I've ever seen it'

The Arizona House of Representatives hosted a special joint session on the situation at the southern border on Wednesday. "I've seen the good, the bad, and the ugly of this border after four decades, and right now it's the ugliest I've ever seen it," an Arizona sheriff said.

Cochise, Yuma sheriffs detail U.S.-Mexico border realities
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The Arizona House of Representatives hosted a special joint session on the situation at the southern border on Wednesday. "I've seen the good, the bad, and the ugly of this border after four decades, and right now it's the ugliest I've ever seen it," an Arizona sheriff said.

AZ rancher accused of killing migrant in court
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The rancher, identified as George Alan Kelly, was arrested nearly a year ago for allegedly shooting an unarmed 48-year-old migrant. Court documents show he believed the group of people he shot at were trespassing and ruining his way of life. Earlier this month, Kelly rejected a plea deal that would have reduced his charge to a count of negligent homicide.

House GOP launches effort to impeach Mayorkas as Senate tries to strike border deal

House Republicans on Wednesday will march ahead with impeachment plans targeting Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as “derelict in his duty" over handling of the U.S.-Mexico border.

Trump suggests unauthorized migrants will vote. The idea stirs his base, but ignores reality

Donald Trump is seizing on his party’s frustration with the recent surge of illegal crossings at the southern U.S. border to churn up fears around another top GOP concern — voter fraud.

New York City suing charter bus companies for transporting migrants from Texas

New York City is suing more than a dozen charter bus companies for their role in Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s operation to send tens of thousands of migrants to urban areas.

Border Crisis: Lukeville Port of Entry back open after month-long closure due to migrant surge

The quickest way from Arizona to the Mexican municipality of Rocky Point (also called Puerto Peñasco in Spanish) had been shut down for a month, as a result of a migrant surge in the area. The border crossing might be reopen, but the economic cost is still unclear.

Border Crisis: Lukeville border crossing reopens
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The quickest way from Arizona to the Mexican municipality of Rocky Point (also called Puerto Pe�asco in Spanish) had been shut down for a month, as a result of a migrant surge in the area. The resulting month-long closure of the Lukeville Port of Entry also caused some difficulties to people and businesses. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.

Rocky Point gets ready for port of entry reopening
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The Mexican beach town was on its way to attracting nearly two million people in 2023, according to their visitor's bureau, until a border crossing at Lukeville was closed on Dec. 4 due to a recent migrant surge. Now, property owners in the area say they are hopeful that tourists will return. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.

Justice Department sues Texas over law that would let police arrest migrants who enter US illegally

The Justice Department on Wednesday sued Texas over a new law that would allow police to arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally, taking Republican Gov. Greg Abbott to court again over his escalating response to border crossers arriving from Mexico.

NYC migrants executive order targets buses from border, Adams announces

NYC Mayor Adams is announcing an executive order requiring charter buses transporting migrants to provide a 32-hours notice. Buses can only arrive between 8:30 a.m. and noon, he said.

“The border's got no management right now": Arizona cities discuss surge of migrants

The Arizona National Guard is in the vicinity of the Lukeville Port of Entry, working with DPS, but local leaders in border cities say it isn't enough. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas reports.

2 accused of transporting 5 migrants in AZ
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Robert Stambaugh and Felipa Cruz Avila are accused of transporting five undocumented migrants. They were booked into the Cochise County Jail following a traffic stop by the Tombstone Marshall's Office.