Local Impact

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (647+ words) Irma Chavez has no doubts about the impact of nationwide enhanced immigration enforcement on Northwest Arkansas businesses. "I know five businesses that have lost one of their heads of the house," said Chavez, the founder and executive director of the…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1424+ words) Torn Asunder: The Immigration Crackdown SPRINGDALE -- The Chavez family's lives changed abruptly March 11. That is when immigration agents detained Eduardo Chavez, a Mexican immigrant described by his loved ones as a hardworking man, devoted husband, father of three and the…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (327+ words) Two men from Uzbekistan were arrested in Brooks County after fleeing a US Border Patrol checkpoint and leading authorities on a high-speed pursuit exceeding 100 mph, local outlet myRGV reports. Erkin Khudoyberdiev faces federal charges for transporting a person illegally present…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (103+ words) The building, which has been closed through the first four weeks of year, has received its temporary occupancy permit. The charitable initiative of the Charlottesville based construction firm hopes to start sending books to families again in October. An out-of-state…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (103+ words) WMUR 2026 NH Republican CD1 Debate: Middle ground on immigration enforcement? Brian Cole, Anthony DiLorenzo and Hollie Noveletsky, the Republican candidates to represent New Hampshire's 1st District in Congress, discuss how they think the US should approach immigration enforcement. Mama moose charges woman…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (111+ words) Daily Memphian The Department of Homeland Security called the operation “targeted enforcement,” but advocates say it ignored legal documents. Enter your e-mail address Receive the latest criminal justice news and investigative crime stories as they're published. You are already signed…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (768+ words) BENTONVILLE -- Benton County's partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement drew a firestorm of comments at Thursday's Quorum Court meeting. The vast majority of those who spoke during the meeting's public comment portion expressed opposition to the Benton County Sheriff's Office's…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (15+ words) KVOA Watch News 4 Tucson...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (531+ words) A raid conducted by immigration agents in the Berclair neighborhood of Memphis early on Aug. 30 was executed on two warrants, but the law enforcement intentions were "dubious," said said Casey Bryant, an immigration attorney and the executive director for Advocates…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (240+ words) TEXARKANA, Ark. - The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is offering a new incentive aimed at attracting experienced law enforcement officers and filling vacancies more quickly. The department has expanded its lateral entry program, allowing certified officers to receive salary credit for…...