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.
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.
U.S.-Mexico Border continues to experience surge in illegal crossings by migrants
Since the start of September, the number of illegal migrant crossings along the U.S.-Mexico Border has continued to escalate, and one of the busiest spot for crossings is in Arizona.
Since the start of September, the number of illegal migrant crossings along the U.S.-Mexico Border has continued to escalate, and one of the busiest spot for crossings is in Arizona.
Tucson sector sees 2K illegal border crossings a day
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.
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.
Border communities feeling the impact from a surge of migrants
Amid a surge in the number of migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, communities along the border are trying to deal with the surge, but they do not have the resources needed.
Amid a surge in the number of migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, communities along the border are trying to deal with the surge, but they do not have the resources needed.
Influx of asylum seekers: Arizona sheriff seeks state, federal help
Sheriff Mark Dannels of Cochise County said that the rural area doesn’t have shelters or other infrastructure to attend to the needs of migrants, many of them from faraway countries in western Africa and southeast Asia.
Sheriff Mark Dannels of Cochise County said that the rural area doesn’t have shelters or other infrastructure to attend to the needs of migrants, many of them from faraway countries in western Africa and southeast Asia.
Latest DACA ruling creating lots of uneasiness
The issue surrounding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, is likely headed to the U.S. Supreme Court for the third time, after a Federal judge ruled that the program, which prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children, is illegal. The ruling, however, is generating a lot of uneasiness amongst people, including Arizonans. FOX 10's Stephanie Bennett reports.
The issue surrounding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, is likely headed to the U.S. Supreme Court for the third time, after a Federal judge ruled that the program, which prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children, is illegal. The ruling, however, is generating a lot of uneasiness amongst people, including Arizonans. FOX 10's Stephanie Bennett reports.
Arizona deputy saves child from alleged trafficker
Ramirez-Felipe was booked into jail and is accused of assisting in a human smuggling organization. He is currently being held on an immigration detainer.
Ramirez-Felipe was booked into jail and is accused of assisting in a human smuggling organization. He is currently being held on an immigration detainer.
Judge again declares DACA unlawful, issue likely to go before Supreme Court
A federal judge has declared illegal a revised version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children.
A federal judge has declared illegal a revised version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children.
Congressional watchdog says U.S.-Mexico border wall construction caused harm
Trump and his supporters have argued that a strong physical barrier along the border is necessary to keep out drugs and people trying to enter the U.S. illegally.
Trump and his supporters have argued that a strong physical barrier along the border is necessary to keep out drugs and people trying to enter the U.S. illegally.
Man accused of DUI used dead brother's identity to work in the U.S.: Mesa Police
Mesa Police say a man admitted to using his dead brother's identity for at least the past decade. The discovery was made after the man was pulled over by officers.
Mesa Police say a man admitted to using his dead brother's identity for at least the past decade. The discovery was made after the man was pulled over by officers.
Texas border: Judge orders Texas to remove floating barrier from waters of US-Mexico border
A judge has ordered the state of Texas to move floating barrier from the waters of the US-Mexico border and onto a riverbank.
A judge has ordered the state of Texas to move floating barrier from the waters of the US-Mexico border and onto a riverbank.
Greg Abbott brags of sending over 11,000 migrants to DC
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott bragged about the effectiveness of his migrant bussing program Tuesday, saying it has provided "critical relief" to Texas border towns.
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott bragged about the effectiveness of his migrant bussing program Tuesday, saying it has provided "critical relief" to Texas border towns.
Another migrant bus from Texas arrives in LA
Texas has sent a total of 12 buses with migrants to Los Angeles since June.
Texas has sent a total of 12 buses with migrants to Los Angeles since June.
Smugglers are steering migrants into the remote Arizona desert, posing new Border Patrol challenges
During a recent visit, Associated Press journalists saw close to 100 migrants arrive in just four hours at the border wall near Lukeville, Arizona, inside Organ Pipe, as temperatures hit 110 degrees Fahrenheit. The next morning, several hundred more migrants lined up along the wall to turn themselves in.
During a recent visit, Associated Press journalists saw close to 100 migrants arrive in just four hours at the border wall near Lukeville, Arizona, inside Organ Pipe, as temperatures hit 110 degrees Fahrenheit. The next morning, several hundred more migrants lined up along the wall to turn themselves in.
Feds to drop Arizona lawsuit over shipping containers at border
The federal government is ready to drop a lawsuit against Arizona over storage containers that were put up last year at the U.S.-Mexico border.
The federal government is ready to drop a lawsuit against Arizona over storage containers that were put up last year at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Arizona Rep. Ra�l Grijalva on border security | Newsmaker
Arizona Rep. Ra�l Grijalva chats with John Hook about the district he represents, District 7. All border towns fall in his district, so he gives us some perspective on what the U.S.-Mexico border battle is like. He says it's a "broken system" and the issue is the most complicated he's dealt with yet.
Arizona Rep. Ra�l Grijalva chats with John Hook about the district he represents, District 7. All border towns fall in his district, so he gives us some perspective on what the U.S.-Mexico border battle is like. He says it's a "broken system" and the issue is the most complicated he's dealt with yet.
22 people in Arizona accused of using Snapchat as human smuggling recruiting method
Nearly two dozen people are being charged in connection to a human smuggling recruitment scheme in Arizona, federal officials said.
Nearly two dozen people are being charged in connection to a human smuggling recruitment scheme in Arizona, federal officials said.
Illegal crossings on the US-Mexico border rose in July but were still down from 2022
Arrests for illegally crossing the U.S. border from Mexico soared 33% from June to July, according to U.S. government figures, reversing course after a plunge that followed the introduction of new asylum restrictions.
Arrests for illegally crossing the U.S. border from Mexico soared 33% from June to July, according to U.S. government figures, reversing course after a plunge that followed the introduction of new asylum restrictions.
Barrels of drinking water for migrants walking through Texas have disappeared
Barrels of life-saving water that a human rights group strategically placed for wayward migrants traveling on foot have vanished.
Barrels of life-saving water that a human rights group strategically placed for wayward migrants traveling on foot have vanished.
3-year-old riding one of Texas’ migrant buses dies on the way to Chicago, officials say
A 3-year-old child riding one of Texas’ migrant buses died while on the way to Chicago, officials said Friday, the first time the state has announced a death since it began shuttling thousands of migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border last year.
A 3-year-old child riding one of Texas’ migrant buses died while on the way to Chicago, officials said Friday, the first time the state has announced a death since it began shuttling thousands of migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border last year.