U.S. deportation tracker: Counting arrests, detentions and border crossings

Since then, data shows border crossings have plummeted, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests have doubled, and the number of people in detention is at an all-time high. NBC News is ... Read More

Migrant crossings at U.S.-Mexico border stay at historically low levels 3 months into Trump crackdown

The number of illegal crossings during President Trump's first three full months in office represent a seismic change at the U.S.-Mexico border. Read More

Low border crossing numbers lead to closure of migrant shelters

Migrant shelters along the U.S.-Mexico border are closing due to a decrease in border crossings. The decline has put many shelters in a difficult position, with the Holding Institute telling KGNS that ... Read More

US wants migrants to know that crossing the border illegally could mean jail time

"You will be found, detained, and deported," a Border Patrol spokesperson said at an Arizona news conference on May 8. Read More

Northern border sector previously overrun by illegal migrants sees dramatic drop in crossings: ‘We haven’t seen anyone since November’

Illegal crossings along the busiest section of the US-Canadian border — which encompasses parts of New York, Vermont and New Hampshire — have plummeted thanks to President Trump’s immigration ... Read More

Migrant crossings through once-overrun Darien Gap plummet 99% under Trump’s border crackdown

Before-and-after photos of the Darien Gap show the small river port of Lajas Blancas — inundated by hordes of migrants just a year ... southern border has led to a slowdown in migrant crossings ... Read More

Migrant apprehensions hit record low in March, Customs and Border Protection says

Migrant apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico border fell to a record low in March, according to initial figures from U.S. Customs and Border Protection. U.S. Border Patrol agents reported 7,180 ... Read More

Navy deploys another Houthi-fighting warship to new US southern border mission

The Navy recently deployed another warship, which successfully repelled multiple Iranian-backed Houthi attacks, to secure the southern border ... Koch is a breaking news writer for Fox News ... Read More

Troops arrive at the border to help with enforcement despite fewer migrant crossings

Still, Lloyd Easterling, the chief border patrol agent for the area, says the Army's presence is needed. The troops are "giving us those additional eyes and ears out there to not only secure the ... Read More

What Trump’s order for the military to take control of border ‘buffer zone’ means for the future of migrant crossings

At such a critical moment in US history ... as part of the mission. Border crossings were already declining from their Biden-era peak of over 370,000 per month when Trump took office, and the ... Read More

US transfers land on Mexican border to the Army to prevent illegal crossings

In 2019, during his first term as president, the Interior Department made a similar transfer of 560 acres along the southern border to the ... World at Workcategory US Defense Secretary Hegseth ... Read More