NYC migrants share struggles in their own words | Migrants in America

NYC is in the midst of an unexpected migrant crisis. This FOX 5 NY special, “Migrants in America," chronicles the daily struggles of NYC migrants -- in their own words.

Biden weighs new executive action to limit asylum at the border

The Biden administration is looking into options to manage illegal border crossings President Joe Biden could use without congressional approval after Republicans blocked a bipartisan border bill.

Mayorkas impeachment: Here are the House Republicans managing his trial

Reps Clay Higgins, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Andy Biggs are among the 11 House Republicans managing Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ impeachment trial.

Migrants beat up NYPD cops: Timeline of investigation into attack

Police initially arrested four people, and then a fifth person a few days later, but outrage grew after all were released without bail.

NYC man caught at border with pythons in his pants sentenced to probation

Prosecutors say a New York City man who admitted to smuggling three Burmese pythons in his pants through a U.S.-Canadian border crossing was sentenced to a year of probation and fined $5,000.

NYPD cops attacked: 7 indicted in melee near Times Square migrant shelter

Police released pictures of additional migrant suspects wanted in connection with the attack on two NYPD officers near Times Square, as questions remain about how District Attorney Alvin Bragg has handled the case.

Arizona migrants arrested 'not affiliated' with NYPD attack case despite reports: DA

Four migrants arrested in Arizona Monday are "not affiliated" with the investigation into the brutal Times Square beating of two NYPD officers, despite earlier reports, according to the Manhattan DA.

Multiple migrants arrested in spree of robberies across NYC: NYPD

The men, who have been linked to at least 62 incidents across NYC, used mopeds and electric scooters to snatch things, such as iPhones and wallets from people on the street, police said.

US House vote to impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas fails

The roll call fell just a few votes short of impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, stalling the Republicans’ drive to punish the Biden administration over its handling of the U.S-Mexico border.

NYPD officers attacked: 2 more arrested, 5 remain at large after Times Square assault

Yohenry Brito and Jandry Barros were arrested and charged in connection with the attack of the two NYPD officers near a migrant shelter in Times Square, police said.

House Republicans take party-line vote toward Mayorkas impeachment with border becoming 2024 campaign issue

The Homeland Security Committee voted after midnight Wednesday to recommend the two articles of impeachment to the full House. But Alejandro Mayorkas argues the GOP should instead be working with the Biden administration on U.S.-Mexico border issues.

NYC culinary program for immigrants offers path to the American dream

A nonprofit called Careers through Culinary Arts Programs has launched a pilot program to teach immigrants food preparation and cooking, in order to help immigrants get jobs at hotels and restaurants in New York City.

NYC migrant crisis: Shelter curfews to start Tuesday at 4 sites

New York City will set curfews on four migrant shelters beginning Tuesday: two respite sites in Queens, the former Lincoln Correctional Facility in Harlem and one on Stockton Street in Brooklyn.

House GOP launches effort to impeach Mayorkas as Senate tries to strike border deal

House Republicans on Wednesday will march ahead with impeachment plans targeting Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as “derelict in his duty" over handling of the U.S.-Mexico border.

NYC school closed for migrants: James Madison goes remote, used as shelter during storm

Nearly 2,000 migrants being sheltered in a tent shelter in NYC were transferred to a nearby high school during Tuesday's storm, forcing students to pivot to remote learning.

NYC migrants face eviction from shelters due to 60-day rule

Migrants across New York City are being told they will need to clear out of shelters, including the one with at The Row Hotel, with no guarantee of where they will be going next.