Modesto Mom With No Criminal Record Faces Deportation
Martha Lozano has fought two forms of cancer and now has just a few days to leave the U.S., a place she has called home for almost 30 years.
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Martha Lozano has fought two forms of cancer and now has just a few days to leave the U.S., a place she has called home for almost 30 years.
Advocates tracking the arrests say Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have detained at least 15 people, from Sacramento to the Bay Area, accused of being in violation of immigration laws.
People arrested by deportation officers increasingly have no criminal backgrounds, according to figures released Friday, reflecting the Trump administration's commitment to cast a wider net.
There's been a significant drop in applications for college financial aid by California students who are in the country illegally after being brought to the U.S. as young children.
In the last few weeks, someone had been repeatedly trying to break in to his home and car. So, he called 911.
Judge Andre Birotte Jr. ruled Thursday in U.S. District Court that immigrants were held too long, denied bail or were locked up despite a lack of evidence.
Immigration agents raided dozens of businesses this week in Northern California.
Immigration agents made courtroom arrests under the Obama administration but the pace appears to have picked up under President Donald Trump.
Rep. Paul Gosar said he requested that US Capitol Police arrest undocumented immigrants attending President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday.
Requiring the government to provide free attorneys would be an expense that would "strain an already overextended immigration system."
Stakeholders working toward a deal on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, likely including border security, are not giving up hope.
The banner mocked San Francisco's sanctuary city policy.
License plate readers may now soon help track undocumented immigrants. ICE recently finalized a contract with Bay Area company, Vigilant Solutions, gaining access to a nationwide database of license plate records.
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg said a new Justice Department threat leveled at sanctuary cities goes against American values.
Immigration supporters are urging current DACA recipients to renew their DACA status, despite the uncertainty and fears of immigration raids.
If Congress fails to act, an average of 915 DACA holders will lose their ability to work and their protection from deportation every day from March 6 to March 20.
Sacramento's B'nai Israel Synagogue now includes a dedicated space for undocumented immigrants seeking sanctuary from arrests by federal agents.
The California Secretary of State's office said the measure failed to gain the 365,880 signatures required. The deadline for signatures was on Jan. 3.
An anonymous report said federal officials are preparing for a major immigration sweep in San Francisco and other Northern California cities.
As Jorge Garcia drove this week through the busy streets of Mexico City and up the winding road to his family home, he did not recognize the place he was born 39 years ago.
Immigration experts say U.S. companies can expect more crackdowns like this.
The decision comes four days after a federal judge, in a nod to pending lawsuits, temporarily blocked the Trump administration's decision to end the program.
U.S. Immigration Agents raided nearly 100 7-Eleven convenience stores early Wednesday. It was the largest such raid since President Donald Trump took office.
U.S. immigration agents descended on dozens of 7-Eleven stores across the nation before dawn on Wednesday.
Advocates of a DACA fix also say they're pressing ahead,
