21-year-old Phoenix human smuggler to spend 6 years in prison

Isaiah Lorenzo Brinkley had pleaded guilty to conspiracy to smuggle immigrants for profit that placed lives in jeopardy and resulted in death. He was sentenced by a federal judge in Tucson on Friday.

Arizona Gov. Ducey urges social media firms to fight migrant smuggling

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey says smugglers are using social media platforms to glamorize human trafficking in order to recruit young people who are paid to sneak migrants across the border.

FOX 10 Newsmaker Saturday - Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels, Gerri Willis with FOX Business
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FOX 10's John Hook sat down with Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dennels on the ongoing problem of illegal crossing of the U.S.-Mexico Border in Arizona, as well as FOX Business's Gerri Willis on the recent wild swings in stock market, as well as the general state of the economy.

Coast Guard intercepting surge of migrants in Caribbean Sea

The U.S. Coast Guard is seeing more Haitian migrants trying to reach the Florida coast by boat. And many migrants do not survive the dangerous journey. Fox News got a first-hand look at how busy the coast guard has been with rescues.

Autopsy: Woman migrant found entangled on border wall choked to death

The Pima County Medical Examiner’s report conducted for the Cochise County Sheriff’s office said Griselda Anais Verduzco Armenta, 31, was found suspended from the border wall.

New U.S. government disinformation board to tackle Russia, migrant smugglers

One of the new board's tasks will involve monitoring Russian disinformation threats ahead of this year's midterm elections and stopping the spread of false information aimed at migrants.

Judge halts preparations for end of US asylum limits

The Biden administration must stop what amounts to the phasing out a pandemic-related public health rule allowing the expulsion of migrants without giving them an opportunity to seek asylum, a federal judge in Louisiana ruled Wednesday. 

Border Patrol stopped 23 people on terrorist database at southern border in 2021: CBP data

Border Patrol apprehended at least 23 people coming across the southern border whose names are on the terror watchlist in 2021, according to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data obtained by Fox News.

First Texas bus drops off migrants blocks from U.S. Capitol in DC

A bus from Texas arrived in Washington, D.C. Wednesday morning, transporting dozens of illegal immigrants as part of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s new plan to counter federal immigration policies during an ongoing border crisis.

Abbott: Texas will charter buses of undocumented immigrants to DC

This comes after the CDC announced last week that it is ending a policy that limited asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border to prevent the spread of COVID-19, also known as Title 42.

Agents rescue smuggled woman from duffel bag in burning car

Shocking new footage shows the moment Texas troopers and Border Patrol agents rescued a woman who had been smuggled across the border, and was trapped in a duffel bag, from a burning car.

Republican states sue to stop Biden admin’s lifting of Title 42 border policy

The attorney generals of Arizona, Louisiana and Missouri are suing over the move to end Title 42, which was implemented by the Trump administration in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and allows for the rapid expulsion of migrants at the border, on May 23.

Biden administration to lift Title 42 on May 23; fears loom around potential migrant wave

Many migrant advocates say getting rid of Title 42 is great news and should have been done a long time ago, while those who want to keep it say this will create a huge rush of even more migrants to our southern border.

As COVID-19 asylum limits at US-Mexico border set to end, Arizona senators show concern

Mark Kelly and fellow Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema met with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to press their case for the administration to better plan and coordinate a response.