The city argues the court’s intervention is needed because police departments are facing political pressure from the governor and his surrogates.

Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes called for the state's sanctuary law to be repealed earlier this week, but said deputies in his county won't be conducting immigration enforcement.

The graduate student, who is enrolled on the U’s Twin Cities campus, was detained at an off-campus residence Thursday.

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) program, called 287g, enlists local law enforcement agencies to assist in immigration enforcement. Only two other counties in New York participate in any part of the program.

City Council votes 12-5 to make Jacksonville first city in U.S. to enact local immigration enforcement law carrying jail time.

Stories highlight increased detention rates at the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma and its role in federal immigration operations.

Deputies will abide by California's SB 54, which limits the cooperation of local law enforcement agencies with ICE, the sheriff said.

A group of Maryland law enforcement leaders oppose legislation that would block counties from participating in a federal immigration enforcement program.

Paul Carlos Southwick, the ACLU of Idaho’s legal director, said in a news release that Idaho “cannot enforce this unconstitutional law. Every other court to have considered similar laws, including conservative federal appellate courts, has stopped laws like this one from going into effect.”

Florida sheriffs are training to follow through on calls for mass deportation of illegal immigrants under President Donald Trump's administration.

As the Trump administration pushes for ramped up immigration enforcement, the Los Angeles City Council is moving to shore up its sanctuary city status by exploring citywide education efforts to inform people of their rights.