Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin as DHS secretary amid funding shutdown

The Senate has confirmed Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of Homeland Security, placing him in charge of an agency facing a funding shutdown.

Concerns grow over 1,500-bed ICE center near Williamsport

Governor Wes Moore and Congresswoman April McClain Delaney met Monday with Washington County community leaders to discuss concerns over the Trump administration’s proposal to build a 1,500‑bed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center near Williamsport.

ICE agents at airports: Latest details as TSA wait times increase

ICE agents were seen in at least one major airport Monday to help with long TSA lines. Here are the latest details on where they’re working and what they’re doing.

Florida leads nation in ICE arrests so far this year

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Florida leads the nation in immigration arrests so far for this year.  

ICE agents are being sent to US airports on Monday: What to know

President Trump hasn’t said how ICE will help with airport security, but he did say ICE agents would be arresting “all Illegal Immigrants."

Trump says he'll put ICE agents at airport security if funding bill isn’t passed

As TSA wait times increase amid the shutdown, President Trump said this weekend he’d move ICE agents to do airport security if a funding bill isn’t passed soon.

House panel summons Soros-backed Fairfax prosecutor over releases tied to violent illegal immigrant cases

House Republicans are hauling in two top Fairfax County law enforcement officials, including a Soros-backed prosecutor, after violent crimes involving illegal immigrants released from custody intensified federal scrutiny of the county’s sanctuary-style policies.

ICE surge: People of Twin Cities honored with JFK Profile in Courage Award

The people of the Twin Cities will be honored with the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for their stand against federal immigration enforcement.

Markwayne Mullin makes his case to lead DHS, faces Senate resistance over temperament

Markwayne Mullin appeared before senators for a Department of Homeland Security confirmation hearing on Wednesday as lawmakers questioned the Oklahoma Republican senator about he would run the department.

List: These new countries must pay up to $15,000 bonds for visa applications

Passport holders from 12 new countries have been added to the growing list that must pay a bond of up to $15,000 for visa applications. Here’s which countries were added, and what to know about the program.

Montgomery County to consider bill to unmask ICE officials

Montgomery County leaders could take a step Tuesday toward limiting when law enforcement officers can wear masks while on duty.

Judge presses ICE on compliance with DC warrantless arrest ban

Judge Beryl Howell ruled in December that immigration officials could not arrest undocumented immigrants in D.C. without a warrant, with one exception.

Judge questions warrantless arrests by ICE agents in DC
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D.C. residents rallied outside the federal courthouse today ahead of a hearing over whether the Trump administration is defying a court order blocking warrantless civil immigration arrests in the nation's capital.

Driver dies in Texas shootout after fleeing border patrol checkpoint, officials say

A Wisconsin man was shot and killed by law enforcement Wednesday morning following a high-speed pursuit and a chaotic shootout that spanned multiple jurisdictions along Interstate 10, officials said.

Virginia named best state for immigrants in the US this year

As the Trump Administration continues its crackdown on illegal immigration across the United States, a new study is revealing the "most immigrant-friendly" states in the country.

Maryland, Prince George's counties advance 'ICE Out' measures
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Pushback is growing in Washington County over a planned federal immigration detention center, as local advocates and Maryland lawmakers press for answers. FOX 5's Shirin Rajaee reports.

Kristi Noem defends department's immigration enforcement tactics during Senate hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified in the Senate amid criticism over immigration enforcement actions tied to President Donald Trump's deportation push.