Man tries to smuggle 1,000 pounds of pot in trash truck

Customs officials say they caught a trash truck driver trying to smuggle in 1,000 pounds of marijuana into the country disguised as trash headed to a landfill.

Canada extends U.S. border closure until at least Nov. 21

Limits on travel between Canada and the United States will persist for at least four more weeks, the Canadian government confirmed Monday despite signs of growing impatience south of the border.

Border Patrol rescues four children abandoned by smugglers on riverbank in Texas

Agents with the U.S. Border Patrol rescued four young children that were left alone on the banks of the Rio Grande River in Texas by a human smuggler.

Car smuggling 10 immigrants into U.S. stopped by Border Patrol

Agents with the U.S. Border Patrol arrested 10 migrants after a car they were inside crossed into the United States near an area of the border wall that was still under construction in Arizona.

Border Patrol seizes a ton of marijuana at U.S.-Canada border

Over a ton of marijuana was seized by U.S. Border Patrol agents inside of a commercial shipment at the Port of Buffalo on October 15.

Border Patrol arrests nearly 300 people in 18 hours

Agents with U.S. Border Patrol in Texas arrested nearly 300 undocumented immigrants in eighteen hours after a series of operations with other law enforcement agencies.

ICE arrests more than 100 people across California's sanctuary cities

The "sanctuary op" was immediately criticized by immigrant rights activists and Democrats as a fear-mongering publicity stunt and a dangerous move in light of putting more people in detention during the coronavirus pandemic. 

Hundreds of migrants continue journey towards U.S. despite threats

Despite threats from the Guatemalan government, hundreds of migrants continued trudging Friday toward Mexico, and eventually, they hope, the United States.

40 miles of new border wall to be built in Texas

U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that it has awarded two contracts to build roughly 40 miles of new border walls in Webb County, Texas.

Demonstrators arrested at Times Square protest against ICE, NYPD

Demonstrators were arrested Saturday in Times Square while protesting federal immigration officials and the NYPD, authorities said.

Feds seize thousands of knock-off Apple AirPods at JFK

Every year, CBP confiscates tens of thousands of shipments of counterfeit brand-name products coming into the United States. 

Thousands of fake driver's licenses seized at Cincinnati-area port

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers inspecting cargo at the Cincinnati Port have seized 2,233 counterfeit driver's licenses so far in 2020.

Remains of endangered primate found in shipment bound for New York

Agriculture specialists inspecting bags of dried chili peppers imported from Thailand also found dried frogs, dried insects, and turtle bones.

Judge to order US to stop detaining migrant kids in hotels

A federal judge said Friday that she would order the Trump administration to stop detaining immigrant children in hotels before expelling them from the United States, a policy enacted during the coronavirus pandemic.

ICE operations nab more than 2,000 illegal immigrants, many with criminal charges, convictions

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Tuesday announced that it had arrested more than 2,000 illegal immigrants from 20 countries in a series of operations in July and August  -- with the vast majority of those arrested having criminal charges or convictions.