Mexican woman dies tangled in Arizona border wall after using climbing harness
The Cochise County Sheriff’s office said the migrant woman hung upside down at the border wall for “a significant amount of time.”
The Cochise County Sheriff’s office said the migrant woman hung upside down at the border wall for “a significant amount of time.”
Immigration activists arrive in Chicago during 40-day bike ride to D.C. to call for ending deportations
Immigration activists with United for Immigration Reform Colorado arrived in Chicago on the 24th day of a 40-day bicycle ride from Colorado to Washington, D.C.
Immigration activists with United for Immigration Reform Colorado arrived in Chicago on the 24th day of a 40-day bicycle ride from Colorado to Washington, D.C.
Chinese Mutual Aid Association doubles down to help Ukrainian refugees, Chicago immigrants
A Chicago agency is preparing to assist refugees from Ukraine and other parts of the world, fulfilling its mission for 40 years now.
A Chicago agency is preparing to assist refugees from Ukraine and other parts of the world, fulfilling its mission for 40 years now.
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.
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.
Racial discrimination hindering escape of some Ukrainian refugees due to their skin color
Dr. Tarek Kteleh, rheumatologist and author, talks about how racial discrimination has hurt people of color trying to escape Ukraine amid the Russian invasion.
Dr. Tarek Kteleh, rheumatologist and author, talks about how racial discrimination has hurt people of color trying to escape Ukraine amid the Russian invasion.
Norberto Navarro case: Supporters of jailed immigrant call for his immediate release
Supporters of Norberto Navarro say that in Will County in 2017, he witnessed a crime. He agreed to testify and requested a visa that would stop his deportation. But instead of getting a visa, his family says he's been kept in custody of immigration police.
Supporters of Norberto Navarro say that in Will County in 2017, he witnessed a crime. He agreed to testify and requested a visa that would stop his deportation. But instead of getting a visa, his family says he's been kept in custody of immigration police.
Sacramento church shooter, who killed daughters, was in country illegally, officials say
The gunman who killed his three daughters, a chaperone who was supervising his visit with the children and himself in a Sacramento church this week was in the United States illegally, immigration officials said Friday.
The gunman who killed his three daughters, a chaperone who was supervising his visit with the children and himself in a Sacramento church this week was in the United States illegally, immigration officials said Friday.
Meth disguised as onions seized at San Diego border crossing, CBP officials say
Officials with U.S. Customs and Border Protection say they found over 1,000 packages of meth that was disguised as onions during an examination of a tractor-trailer at a San Diego border crossing on Feb. 20.
Officials with U.S. Customs and Border Protection say they found over 1,000 packages of meth that was disguised as onions during an examination of a tractor-trailer at a San Diego border crossing on Feb. 20.
Arizona CBP arrest Mexican national carrying $85K worth of fentanyl pills
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers have arrested a Mexican national who was allegedly attempting to smuggle $85,000 worth of fentanyl pills.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers have arrested a Mexican national who was allegedly attempting to smuggle $85,000 worth of fentanyl pills.
Robot dogs will soon patrol the US-Mexico border
The handful of police officials experimenting with the four-legged machines say they’re just another tool, like existing drones and simple wheeled robots, to keep emergency responders out of harm’s way as they scout for dangers.
The handful of police officials experimenting with the four-legged machines say they’re just another tool, like existing drones and simple wheeled robots, to keep emergency responders out of harm’s way as they scout for dangers.
Border Patrol rescues two unaccompanied 5-year-old girls in two days crossing into US
It is the latest in a number of incidents of migrant children being found abandoned by relatives or smugglers at the border.
It is the latest in a number of incidents of migrant children being found abandoned by relatives or smugglers at the border.
As another wave of Afghans arrives in Chicago, volunteers say more help is needed
As of Feb. 1, more than 1,890 Afghans have resettled in Illinois since last fall’s evacuations in Afghanistan. Another wave of Afghans — about 400 — are expected to arrive this month in Illinois.
As of Feb. 1, more than 1,890 Afghans have resettled in Illinois since last fall’s evacuations in Afghanistan. Another wave of Afghans — about 400 — are expected to arrive this month in Illinois.
Hundreds of new US citizens sworn in Monday in Chicago
The new citizens came from about 80 countries.
The new citizens came from about 80 countries.
2 arrested, accused of attempting to smuggle migrants inside hearse near Arizona border
Agents stopped the hearse four miles north of the border on State Route 286 and saw people wearing camouflage clothing lying in the back of the vehicle.
Agents stopped the hearse four miles north of the border on State Route 286 and saw people wearing camouflage clothing lying in the back of the vehicle.
Judge dismisses suits to keep ICE detention center agreements
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by McHenry and Kankakee Counties to keep a contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by McHenry and Kankakee Counties to keep a contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
US to resume Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy for asylum-seekers
The Biden administration has struck an agreement with Mexico to reinstate the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy after a court order.
The Biden administration has struck an agreement with Mexico to reinstate the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy after a court order.
DOJ in talks to pay around $450K per person to families separated at border
The U.S. Justice Department is in talks to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to each child and parent who was separated under a Trump-era practice of splitting families at the border.
The U.S. Justice Department is in talks to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to each child and parent who was separated under a Trump-era practice of splitting families at the border.
Florida to soon launch digital driver's licenses
The State of Florida hopes to launch its digital driver's licenses next month, an initiative it has been working on for years.
The State of Florida hopes to launch its digital driver's licenses next month, an initiative it has been working on for years.
Smuggler hoists girl over US border wall, returns to Mexico without her
U.S. Border Patrol agents said a smuggler abandoned a 7-year-old girl in California after hoisting her over the U.S.-Mexico border wall.
U.S. Border Patrol agents said a smuggler abandoned a 7-year-old girl in California after hoisting her over the U.S.-Mexico border wall.
US to reopen land borders with Canada, Mexico for fully vaccinated in November
The Biden administration says the United States will reopen its land borders to nonessential travel next month, ending a 19-month freeze due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Biden administration says the United States will reopen its land borders to nonessential travel next month, ending a 19-month freeze due to the COVID-19 pandemic.