- Emily Bregel
Tomasito Fuentes Ponce, 41, was detained by immigration agents March 13 outside a convenience store shortly after dropping off his youngest son at school.
- Charles Borla
Federal plans show the planned immigration detention center in Maran will hold up to 775 detainees.
- Emily Bregel
Haitian asylum seeker was held in ICE detention in Arizona before dying, likely from complications of an untreated tooth infection, family says.
- Emily Bregel
Haitian asylum seeker Emmanuel Damas, 56, died at a Scottsdale hospital March 2, while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, weeks after he began experiencing a painful tooth infection, the Arizona Daily Star reported Tuesday.
- Emily Bregel
An ICE detainee, who had been at a Florence detention center for four months, died Monday following an untreated tooth infection.
- Arizona Daily Star
A man who fired shots at a Border Patrol helicopter during a chase south of Tucson in January has been indicted on suspicion of attempted murder and other federal charges, prosecutors say.
- Charles Borla
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will move forward with plans to operate a detention facility in Marana, contract documents show.
After praying and weeping every day for months, Dayana Cosme Benitez said she’s overwhelmed by gratitude for those who supported her elderly mother while the woman was held in immigration detention for nine months in Eloy, Arizona.
After 9 months detained at an Arizona ICE detention facility, a Cuban grandmother and asylum seeker with dementia is free, pending the outcome of her deportation case.
Legislation approved by the Senate on a party-line vote this week would require any agency making an arrest in Arizona to immediately notify Immigration and Customs Enforcement to come to the location where the arrest is being made.
Rep. Adelita Grijalva visited with a detained asylum seeker with dementia, age 79, after learning about her from an Arizona Daily Star investigation.
Masked agents arrested a Tucson asylum seeker last month, only for the U.S. government to release her when faced with a legal challenge.
From explosive-laden strikes to high-speed surveillance, Mexican cartels are adopting advanced drone technology — even sending volunteers to Ukraine for training — to outmaneuver US law enforcement.
More elderly and disabled people are being held in U.S. immigration detention. Here's what to know.
Proposed legislation aims to penalize individuals who use social media or messaging apps to alert others of nearby enforcement actions. Critics argue the bill infringes on free speech, while supporters claim it's a necessary step for officer safety.
Family says 79-year-old detainee Julia Benitez’s dementia has worsened during months in Arizona ICE custody, as advocates warn more elderly immigrants are being held without humanitarian release.
Isa Maluenga Avila did everything by the book, yet she was still detained for weeks without explanation. Her journey highlights the critical constitutional backstop of habeas petitions in modern immigration enforcement.
No one in ICE detention is being held as punishment for a crime, a distinction often overlooked in discussions of immigrants’ conditions of confinement, advocates say.
Arizona Senate advances proposal to require hospitals receiving public funds to ask patients about legal status, igniting sharp debate over costs, privacy and access to care.
NOGALES — Department of Homeland Security officials had promised a "major border wall update" during DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's Wednesday press conference at the U.S.-Mexico border wall, east of Nogales, Arizona.
Gov. Katie Hobbs has created a website designed to tell Arizonans their rights when they're stopped or searched by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
DHS's delay in addressing the three confirmed measles cases, and their location, has been frustrating for migrant-aid volunteers trying to understand the scope of the outbreak in Pinal County.
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A convicted human smuggler fired a gun at a federal helicopter and at a Border Patrol agent on the ground before being shot and wounded Tuesday south of Tucson, the FBI said.
A raise in ICE operations Friday seems to indicate an escalation here, Pima County Attorney Laura Conover said.
Drone technology developed on the front lines in Ukraine are making their way to law enforement agencies across the U.S.-Mexico border. Oversight hasn’t kept pace.
Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes wants you to send her your videos and photos of what ICE agents are doing in Arizona.
Multiple incorrect social-media reports of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in Tucson have been shared recently, putting a strain on local activists.
Unconfirmed and disputed reports of immigration-enforcement activity have been circulating in Tucson this week.
For Star subscribers: A unilateral U.S. strike against criminal groups on Mexican soil appears more possible following the Venezuela raid and President Donald Trump's renewed threats to take on Mexican "cartels."
A woman is facing federal charges after police in Arizona say she was smuggling an 8-year-old boy through Arizona from Mexico.
