In a bold move, Idaho lawmakers are trying to change the game on immigration. Senators and Representatives are pushing two new laws designed to crack down on people living in Idaho without proper immigration papers. These bills want to make it a crime to be here illegally. But the bills don't stop there. They also propose new punishments for those they label as "dan...
In Teller County, Colorado, the sheriff is set to address the public about illegal immigration and crime. The focus will be on recent arrests of undocumented immigrants involved in criminal activities. Earlier this week, KRDO13 Investigates reported that Sheriff Mikesell's deputies apprehended three undocumented Venezuelan immigrants and one from Colombia. These arre...
Imagine this: President Trump is about to sign the Laken Riley Act. This law is all about making sure that U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can take charge of illegal immigrants who get into trouble with the law. It's a big deal because it stops certain cities and states from protecting these immigrants from federal authorities. Also, if something bad ...
On Thursday, the House approved a bill aiming to deport illegal immigrants with a history of violence against women. This bill, called the Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, was introduced by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC). It received support from both sides of the political aisle, with all Republicans and 61 Democrats voting in favor. This isn't the f...
In a recent turn of events, a 48-year-old man named Homero Zamorano Jr. has taken responsibility for driving the truck involved in a tragic smuggling incident in San Antonio. This case, which occurred in 2022, resulted in the deaths of 53 people. Zamorano is the third person to plead guilty in this matter, which has deeply affected the community. The charges against...
In the small town of Holtville, Alabama, a 17-year-old girl nearly fell victim to a frightening situation. A man, later identified as Yordy Centeno-Melchor, tried to lure her into his vehicle. This wasn't Melchor's first brush with the law—he had been deported from the U. S. at least five times before. Elmore County Sheriff Bill Franklin shared that Melchor coaxed th...
Imagine this: a district attorney in Texas wants the ultimate punishment for two Venezuelan men accused of killing a 12-year-old girl. The girl, Jocelyn Nungaray, snuck out one night and met the men, Johan Jose Martinez-Rangel and Franklin Jose Pena Ramos. These men are said to have lured Jocelyn, then raped and killed her before dumping her body in a creek. The dist...
On October 26, a 22-year-old man from Mauritania named Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi opened fire on an Orthodox Jewish man in Chicago's West Rogers Park neighborhood. The attacker, who was in the U. S. illegally, targeted the man because of his religion. Abdallahi had been in the country since March 2023, after being paroled in near San Ysidro. The attack sparked outrage, ...
You might recognize the name Laken Riley from the recent news. She was the 22-year-old nursing student tragically murdered in Athens, Georgia. But do you know the bigger story behind her death? Here it is: In March 2023, during a significant political event called the State of the Union, a congressperson named Marjorie Taylor Greene raised an important issue. She ga...
Mexicans are closely watching the U. S. presidential election, especially after GOP candidate Donald Trump promised to deport millions of undocumented immigrants if elected. This comes as Mexico's newly elected president, Claudia Sheinbaum, is just starting her term. Many Mexicans have families on both sides of the border, making U. S. -Mexico relations very importan...