U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement submitted a status report in an ongoing federal civil lawsuit aimed at protecting children. The federal agency reported that about 400 children were held for longer than the recommended 20-day limit in August and September.

The Trump administration is pausing all immigration applications such as requests for green cards for people from 19 countries banned from travel earlier this year.

Dallas County's probation services director is working with state and federal agencies to apprehend probationers at their scheduled appointments.

The temporary protected status designation for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans living in the U.S. legally expired late Friday.

Tens of millions of voters have had their information run through the tool — a striking portion of the U.S. public, considering little has been made public about the tool's accuracy or data security.

Last week, the Dallas branch of Immigration and Customs Enforcement met with the city to discuss possibly giving Denton police immigration enforcement authority under the 287(g) program of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Despite a pending green card application and her marriage to a United States citizen, ICE detained Ward Sakeik after she returned from her honeymoon in February. Sakeik is of Palestinian descent but has no citizenship in any country.

Immigration authorities arrested Leqaa Kordia for allegedly overstaying her visa nearly a year after she attended a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University.

Dallas County commissioners court supported June as Immigrant Heritage month, as Commissioner Elba Garcia recommended in the court's regular meeting this week.

Immigrants without legal status are increasingly finding themselves the targets of scams. "I think the fact that this undocumented population is so vulnerable, they’re more likely to fall for these traps," an attorney said.

The Tuesday order affects tens of thousands of children, some with no family and no legal status.

Demonstrators marched from City Hall to the West End and Deep Ellum Sunday, Feb. 2, protesting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement sweeps targeting immigrants.