Local congressman, officials seek new law granting greater protections to undocumented residents
Central Coast congressman Jimmy Panetta on Friday introduced federal legislation aimed at giving more protection from detainment and deportation to undocumented residents who cooperate with law enforcement in criminal investigations.
Central Coast congressman Jimmy Panetta on Friday introduced federal legislation aimed at giving more protection from detainment and deportation to undocumented residents who cooperate with law enforcement in criminal investigations.
1,000 more troops sent by Trump being pulled out of Los Angeles
An additional 1,000 National Guard troops are being pulled out of Los Angeles.
An additional 1,000 National Guard troops are being pulled out of Los Angeles.
San Jose tattoo artist at center of ICE battle arrested after alleged carjackings
Surveillance video from Café Leila in Berkeley captured what witnesses described as erratic, possibly drug-induced behavior by a shirtless man later identified as Guillermo Medina Reyes.
Surveillance video from Café Leila in Berkeley captured what witnesses described as erratic, possibly drug-induced behavior by a shirtless man later identified as Guillermo Medina Reyes.
Palestinian activist denied U.S. entry at SFO killed in West Bank
According to multiple reports, 31-year-old Awdah Hathaleen, was shot and killed on July 28 during a confrontation with Israeli settlers in the village of Umm al-Khair.
According to multiple reports, 31-year-old Awdah Hathaleen, was shot and killed on July 28 during a confrontation with Israeli settlers in the village of Umm al-Khair.
Venezuelan baseball team denied US visas for Little League tournament
A team of Venezuelan teenagers are heartbroken after learning they won’t be able to play in the Little League Senior Baseball World Series, despite qualifying.
A team of Venezuelan teenagers are heartbroken after learning they won’t be able to play in the Little League Senior Baseball World Series, despite qualifying.
Cash to self-deport, risks as Trump administration offers incentives
Mariam Masumi Daud, immigration lawyer at Johnson & Masumi, PC, explains legal risks for those choosing to self-deport. New directives include end to temporary protections for Afghanistan and Cameroon immigrants. A recent memo also directs ICE field officers to significantly expand the number of immigrants under round-the-clock surveillance.
Mariam Masumi Daud, immigration lawyer at Johnson & Masumi, PC, explains legal risks for those choosing to self-deport. New directives include end to temporary protections for Afghanistan and Cameroon immigrants. A recent memo also directs ICE field officers to significantly expand the number of immigrants under round-the-clock surveillance.
Appeals court rules Trump’s birthright citizenship order unconstitutional
A federal appeals court has ruled that President Trump’s executive order targeting birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, blocking it from enforcement and setting up a likely Supreme Court showdown.
A federal appeals court has ruled that President Trump’s executive order targeting birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, blocking it from enforcement and setting up a likely Supreme Court showdown.
Japanese Americans, supporters rally against Dublin detention center
Japanese American activists joined hundreds in Dublin to protest the potential reopening of a former federal prison as an ICE detention center.
Japanese American activists joined hundreds in Dublin to protest the potential reopening of a former federal prison as an ICE detention center.
Troops out, but not all: Los Angeles Rabbi reacts to guard drawdown
Rabbi Susan Goldberg, founder of Nefesh, gives perspective on community reaction to Pentagon pullback of National Guard in Los Angeles.
Rabbi Susan Goldberg, founder of Nefesh, gives perspective on community reaction to Pentagon pullback of National Guard in Los Angeles.
ICE moves to end bond hearings for detained migrants, memo shows
ICE will stop granting bond hearings for detained migrants, rather than allow them to go before an immigration judge and potentially remain free while their cases proceed.
ICE will stop granting bond hearings for detained migrants, rather than allow them to go before an immigration judge and potentially remain free while their cases proceed.
Feds to remove 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles
The Pentagon announced Tuesday that it would release 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles.
The Pentagon announced Tuesday that it would release 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles.
High risk, young hands: California farm faces child labor probe
Patricia Ortiz, directing attorney, at the California Rural Legal Assistance, gives insight on common fears among undocumented farmworkers when working in hostile environments. State officials say a Ventura County cannabis farm raided by immigration agents has open child labor complaint.
Patricia Ortiz, directing attorney, at the California Rural Legal Assistance, gives insight on common fears among undocumented farmworkers when working in hostile environments. State officials say a Ventura County cannabis farm raided by immigration agents has open child labor complaint.
California lawmakers consider banning police from wearing masks
A committee of state lawmakers on Tuesday were hearing the pros and cons of the ‘No Secret Police Act,’ which would prohibit law enforcement at all levels from covering their faces while conducting operations in the state.
A committee of state lawmakers on Tuesday were hearing the pros and cons of the ‘No Secret Police Act,’ which would prohibit law enforcement at all levels from covering their faces while conducting operations in the state.
California farmworker who fell from greenhouse roof during chaotic ICE raid dies
A farmworker who fell from a greenhouse roof during a chaotic ICE raid this week at a California cannabis facility died Saturday of his injuries.
A farmworker who fell from a greenhouse roof during a chaotic ICE raid this week at a California cannabis facility died Saturday of his injuries.
Fate of Peruvian woman in Hayward offers window into new Trump administration deportation tactics
The fate of a Peruvian woman seeking asylum offers a window into how the Trump administration is using new tactics to dismiss cases – and deport people -- essentially stripping immigrants of any previous protections traditionally afforded by court hearings.
The fate of a Peruvian woman seeking asylum offers a window into how the Trump administration is using new tactics to dismiss cases – and deport people -- essentially stripping immigrants of any previous protections traditionally afforded by court hearings.
Bay Area farm workers worried ICE raids in SoCal could be a harbinger
Many migrant workers in the fields of Half Moon Bay were worried on Friday that the Bay Area could see a repeat of the ICE raid and clash with protestors in SoCal Thursday.
Many migrant workers in the fields of Half Moon Bay were worried on Friday that the Bay Area could see a repeat of the ICE raid and clash with protestors in SoCal Thursday.
Judge blocks ICE raids in LA, Ventura counties without probable cause
The temporary restraining order blocks sweeping immigration raids in seven California counties, including Los Angeles and Ventura counties, after
The temporary restraining order blocks sweeping immigration raids in seven California counties, including Los Angeles and Ventura counties, after
Trump administration bars undocumented children from Head Start program
The Trump administration will block undocumented immigrants from accessing Head Start and other programs, saying it is restoring integrity to federal benefits. Advocates warn of harm to vulnerable children.
The Trump administration will block undocumented immigrants from accessing Head Start and other programs, saying it is restoring integrity to federal benefits. Advocates warn of harm to vulnerable children.
Undocumented kids found during raid of Ventura County farm: DHS
The raids happened simultaneously at Glass House Farms in Camarillo and another Glass House facility in Carpinteria, located about 35 miles north in Santa Barbara County.
The raids happened simultaneously at Glass House Farms in Camarillo and another Glass House facility in Carpinteria, located about 35 miles north in Santa Barbara County.
Undocumented minors caught in California farm immigration sweep
U.S. Department of Homeland Security confirmed to KTVU the marijuana farm at the center of the Ventura County raid is now under investigation for child labor violations. Patricia Ortiz, directing attorney at California Rural Legal Assistance, gives insight on how immigration enforcement is affecting California's agriculture industry.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security confirmed to KTVU the marijuana farm at the center of the Ventura County raid is now under investigation for child labor violations. Patricia Ortiz, directing attorney at California Rural Legal Assistance, gives insight on how immigration enforcement is affecting California's agriculture industry.