An illegal immigrant from Mexico, named as a person of interest in the Los Angeles area fires, may avoid being detained by immigration officials because of California's sanctuary laws. Immigration officials confirmed Tuesday that Juan Manuel Sierra is a Mexican national in the U.

A blowtorch-wielding man subdued by Los Angeles residents in a viral online video is living in the United States unlawfully

Citing state laws passed during Trump’s first term, several law enforcement leaders over the past two weeks said they largely don’t plan to aid federal immigration agents seeking access to

The locations expected to be targeted by deportation teams from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement include those with large populations of immigrants, such as the Chicago area, one of the ...

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Law enforcement officials have identified Sierra as a “person of interest” in the Kenneth fire, which threatened homes in Calabasas and Hidden Hills. Ventura County Sheriff’s Department Sgt. Monica Smith confirmed that Sierra was a suspect in connection with the blaze that started near the Los Angeles and Ventura county line.

Trump promises to sign executive actions to address immigration and border security. Some will likely spark legal battles.

Citing four people familiar with the planning, the newspaper said the Chicago operation would last all week, with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement sending between 100 and 200 officers to carry out the operation. The source who spoke with Reuters ...

While Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE) issued a detainer for Sierra, California's sanctuary laws, known as SB 54, often stop local law enforcement from notifying the federal agency about a suspect's immigration status or when he may be released.

Leyva, 33, entered the U.S. illegally at an unknown date and time, according to federal immigration officials.

A man seen wielding an alleged blowtorch near the Los Angeles fires, and who was eventually arrested by police, is an illegal immigrant from Mexico, ICE sources say.