US reports more than 30% drop in migrant apprehensions at Southwestern border. Here's why
Immigration officials reported a decline of more than a third in the number of apprehensions made in January compared to December.
Customs and Border Protection: Apprehensions on southern US border dropped drastically in January
Border Patrol highlighted an 85% drop in apprehensions on the southern border from Jan. 21 through Jan. 31, 2025, compared to the same time last year.
Illegal border crossings drop sharply in January under Trump
Illegal border crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border dropped significantly in January following President Donald Trump’s return to office and immediate crackdown on illegal immigration, according to newly released data from Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Border Arrests Plummet 39% in January in an Early Gauge of Trump's Immigration Policies
U.S. authorities say arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico plunged 39% in January, an early gauge of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown
Apprehensions along the southwestern border plummeted in January: CBP
The number of apprehensions alog the southwestern U.S. border plummeted by a third during January, according to statistics obtained by ABC News on Tuesday.
Southern border arrests dropped in January to lowest since height of pandemic
The number of illegal immigrants apprehended attempting to enter the United States from Mexico in January dropped off sharply as the second Trump administration implements a crackdown at the southern border,
Border Patrol installs concertina wire along Arizona border despite low illegal crossings
The Border Patrol reinforced the border wall with wire in urban areas near ports of entry in Nogales and San Luis.
DHS says it 'can, should and will' administer polygraph exams amid ICE raid location leaks
DHS said it “can, should and will" administer polygraph exams to employees after Secretary Noem allegedly warned they will be ...
Border patrol aircraft targeted by lasers 6 times since October
Shining a laser into an aircraft cockpit is a federal crime that could lead to up to 20 years in prison, as well as a ...
Senators move to crack down on cross-border smuggling at ports of entry
A tiny percentage of passenger vehicles and commercial trucks seeking admission at U.S. ports of entry are actually stopped ...
DHS helicopter patrolling border struck three times by laser from Mexico
A Department of Homeland Security helicopter patrolling the border in Texas was struck three times by a laser fired from a ...
Illegal border crossings at lowest level in 5 years
Illegal crossings along the southern border continue to decrease and are now at the lowest level they've been in nearly five ...
Thousands of US and Mexican troops are at the border. Here’s where they are and what they’re doing
Border commuters are experiencing an extra layer of screening at the San Diego-Tijuana border as Mexican soldiers began ...
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Border Patrol agents seize $19 million worth of meth in shipment of jalapeños and cucumbers
American border agents seized more than 2,000 pounds of methamphetamine worth $19 million hidden in a shipment of jalapeños ...
Peru native and US Customs worker first to earn national bugler certification
If you want to bring a souvenir back home from an international trip — say a coconut from a tropical island — you’re likely ...