Dozens of migrant children at Long Beach, Pomona centers treated for COVID-19
About four dozen migrant children being housed at an intake center at the Long Beach Convention Center have tested positive for COVID-19, along with 14 more at the Pomona Fairplex.
About four dozen migrant children being housed at an intake center at the Long Beach Convention Center have tested positive for COVID-19, along with 14 more at the Pomona Fairplex.
Border Patrol arrests more than 1,600 migrants near Yuma
More than 1,600 migrants were arrested between April 30 and May 3 before crossing into the U.S. near Yuma, officials said.
More than 1,600 migrants were arrested between April 30 and May 3 before crossing into the U.S. near Yuma, officials said.
Biden raises US refugee cap from 15,000 to 62,500
President Joe Biden is formally lifting the nation's refugee cap to 62,500 this year, weeks after facing bipartisan blowback for his delay in lifting former President Donald Trump’s limit of 15,000.
President Joe Biden is formally lifting the nation's refugee cap to 62,500 this year, weeks after facing bipartisan blowback for his delay in lifting former President Donald Trump’s limit of 15,000.
US begins reuniting families at Mexican border in ‘beginning’ of broader effort
The Department of Homeland Security on Monday announced that four families who were separated at the U.S.-Mexico border during the Trump administration will be reunited this week in the U.S.
The Department of Homeland Security on Monday announced that four families who were separated at the U.S.-Mexico border during the Trump administration will be reunited this week in the U.S.
Two border-state Dems break with Biden on the crisis: 'Want to see more action'
Arizona Sens. Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema are not satisfied with President Joe Biden's handling of the border issue.
Arizona Sens. Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema are not satisfied with President Joe Biden's handling of the border issue.
Pentagon cancels border wall construction contracts paid for with military funds reallocated by Trump
A Pentagon spokesperson said the funds were originally intended to go towards schools for military children, overseas military construction projects in partner nations and the National Guard and Reserve equipment account.
A Pentagon spokesperson said the funds were originally intended to go towards schools for military children, overseas military construction projects in partner nations and the National Guard and Reserve equipment account.
Arizona panel approves $2.5M in funding for National Guard border mission
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey recently declared an emergency and called the National Guard to the border amid an influx of migrants coming into the state through Mexico.
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey recently declared an emergency and called the National Guard to the border amid an influx of migrants coming into the state through Mexico.
Police: Human smuggling may be involved after dozens found in SW Houston home
According to Houston police, more than 90 people were found in the home and the incident may involve human smuggling.
According to Houston police, more than 90 people were found in the home and the incident may involve human smuggling.
Sheriffs with 2 Arizona border counties say there is no crisis at the US-Mexico Border
As politicians from both sides of the aisle claim there's a crisis at the border, sheriffs with two border counties in Arizona say they disagree with that assessment.
As politicians from both sides of the aisle claim there's a crisis at the border, sheriffs with two border counties in Arizona say they disagree with that assessment.
Biden administration will limit immigration arrests at courthouses
The Biden administration is placing limits on immigration arrests at courthouses around the country after the practice sparked criticism under President Donald Trump.
The Biden administration is placing limits on immigration arrests at courthouses around the country after the practice sparked criticism under President Donald Trump.
USBP: Smugglers use rope to lower people into the U.S.
Video of smugglers lowering five people, including two small children down a 30-foot border wall into the United States from Mexico. Immigration authorities took them into custody.
Video of smugglers lowering five people, including two small children down a 30-foot border wall into the United States from Mexico. Immigration authorities took them into custody.
Gov. Doug Ducey tours portion of Arizona-Mexico border
After declaring an emergency in response to a surge in migrants and illegal border crossings, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey visited a portion of the Arizona-Mexico Border in Yuma County.
After declaring an emergency in response to a surge in migrants and illegal border crossings, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey visited a portion of the Arizona-Mexico Border in Yuma County.
Arizona Governor deploys National Guard to US-Mexico border
By the order of an emergency declaration, up to 250 Arizona National Guard members will be deployed to the US-Mexico border in an effort to assist with several operations relating to illegal immigration into the US.
By the order of an emergency declaration, up to 250 Arizona National Guard members will be deployed to the US-Mexico border in an effort to assist with several operations relating to illegal immigration into the US.
More migrants dying since push into remote, hostile Arizona regions
Authorities recovered remains of 209 suspected migrants in the Arizona border region in 2020, the second-highest annual number on record.
Authorities recovered remains of 209 suspected migrants in the Arizona border region in 2020, the second-highest annual number on record.
Biden orders ICE, CBP to drop ‘illegal aliens,’ ‘assimilation’ when referring to migrants
President Joe Biden has ordered departments not to use certain terms when referring to noncitizens.
President Joe Biden has ordered departments not to use certain terms when referring to noncitizens.
DPS finds group of undocumented immigrants during traffic stop on I-10
Troopers found the group of immigrants near I-10 and Ray Road, DPS said on April 16.
Troopers found the group of immigrants near I-10 and Ray Road, DPS said on April 16.
Group protests outside of Ahwatukee hotel used for housing immigrants
Protesters stood outside of an Ahwatukee hotel on Wednesday that's housing immigrants who were taken into custody at the US-Mexico border.
Protesters stood outside of an Ahwatukee hotel on Wednesday that's housing immigrants who were taken into custody at the US-Mexico border.
Pima County to get $2M to cover costs of asylum seekers
The funding is expected to cover costs related to food, shelter, transportation and medical care for migrants.
The funding is expected to cover costs related to food, shelter, transportation and medical care for migrants.
Tucson to house asylum seekers, migrants at city hotels
"The City of Tucson will continue to be a strong partner — as we have been during previous surges under past presidential administrations — to provide humane, dignified care for asylum seekers during their brief stop in Tucson," Mayor Regina Romero said.
"The City of Tucson will continue to be a strong partner — as we have been during previous surges under past presidential administrations — to provide humane, dignified care for asylum seekers during their brief stop in Tucson," Mayor Regina Romero said.
Residents express concerns after seeing uptick in illegal border crossings
While much of the attention has been focused on Arizona, California, and Texas, locals in New Mexico are now expressing their concerns after seeing an uptick in illegal crossings from the southern border.
While much of the attention has been focused on Arizona, California, and Texas, locals in New Mexico are now expressing their concerns after seeing an uptick in illegal crossings from the southern border.