Jackson Township Becomes First Test of Mikie Sherrill’s New ICE Mask Ban and ICE Won The Battle

ICE arrests previously deported man in Jackson operation, sparking clash with NJ officials. Federal agents took suspect into custody as state leaders dispute mask law and enforcement authority JACKSON, N.J. — A…

$7.3B immigration cost to rise as New Jersey bills expand benefits, limit enforcement, shortchange impacted schools

TRENTON, N.J. — A $7.3 billion annual cost tied to illegal immigration is taking center stage in New Jersey’s policy debate, as Republican lawmakers warn expanding benefits and limiting enforcement could increase…

Ten Bills Could Turn Maryland from the Free State to a Sanctuary State

More than 40 proposals introduced as debate grows over “sanctuary-style” policies Annapolis, MD — Maryland lawmakers have introduced more than 40 immigration-related bills during the 2026 legislative session, with several key proposals…

Driver in Lakewood Child Hit-and-Run Now Facing ICE Detainer, Officials Confirm

Federal immigration officials seek custody of Ocean County defendant ahead of release in ongoing case. Lakewood, NJ — Federal immigration authorities have lodged a detainer against a Jackson Township man charged in…

ICE Arrests Twice Deported Domestic Abuser as Politicians and Media Cry Foul Over Masked Agents

ICE Arrest in Jackson Sparks Dispute Over Mask Ban and Federal Authority A recent arrest carried out by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Jackson, New Jersey, has intensified a…

New Jersey expands immigration limits, fueling debate over ‘sanctuary state’ label

Governor Mikie Sherrill signs sweeping immigration laws restricting cooperation with federal authorities. Trenton, New Jersey – Governor Mikie Sherrill has signed a package of immigration laws that significantly restrict how New Jersey…

Federal immigration arrest in New Jersey follows release of Cuban national with prior convictions

ICE arrests Cuban national in New Jersey after prison release, citing prior convictions Newark, NJ – A Cuban national with a final order of removal was taken into custody in New Jersey…

Pro-Muslim Crowd Cheers the Death of U.S. Troops at Philadelphia Protest

Tensions rise as controversial remarks at Philadelphia protest draw scrutiny. Philadelphia protest draws backlash after speaker praises attacks on U.S. troops. PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – A demonstration organized by the Philly Palestine Coalition…

ICE demands Ocean County to honor detainer of Lakewood migrant charged with sexual assault of minor

Federal officials say a detainer has been lodged as local authorities hold suspect without bail. Lakewood, NJ – Federal immigration officials are urging Ocean County authorities not to release a man arrested…

ICE Arrests Tren de Aragua Gang Member Shortly After Landing at Newark Liberty Airport

Federal agents say a Venezuelan national and confirmed member of the Tren de Aragua gang was taken into custody after arriving on a domestic flight. Newark, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs…

ICE arrests Saudi national with expired student visa at Newark immigration office appointment

Officials say the man had prior convictions for violent harassment and child abuse. Newark, NJ – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of Mohammed Ibrahim Alzahrani, a Saudi national…

Two women convicted of stalking ICE officer and family after livestreaming pursuit to their home

Federal prosecutors say the defendants endangered the officer’s family by exposing their address and inciting harassment online. Los Angeles, Calif. – A federal jury in Los Angeles has found two women guilty…

ICE arrests Honduran national with pending assault charges during enforcement operation in Malden

Federal agents say the man has an extensive criminal history and entered the U.S. illegally. Malden, Mass. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that its Boston field office arrested Kelvin…

ICE arrests previously deported convicted murderer hiding out on Long Island

Federal officers captured the fugitive in Hempstead, New York, weeks after state officials ended cooperation with ICE. New York, N.Y. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of Jose…

ICE says Maryland’s new law banning local partnerships endangers public safety after deportation of convicted rapist

Federal immigration officials and the Frederick County sheriff warn that ending 287(g) agreements will limit the state’s ability to remove violent offenders. Frederick, Md. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials…

Sheriffs push back after Maryland governor ends cooperation with ICE

Annapolis, MD – Maryland has terminated all existing cooperation agreements between local sheriff’s offices and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, prompting frustration from several county sheriffs who say the partnerships were a…

New Jersey Democrats unveil provocatively named ‘F.U.C.K. I.C.E. Act’ targeting federal immigration enforcement

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Democratic lawmakers have introduced a sweeping and deliberately bold-named proposal—the “Fight Unlawful Conduct and Keep Individuals and Communities Empowered (F.U.C.K. I.C.E.) Act”—aimed at curbing what they describe…

ICE slams Maryland county for releasing violent offender before re-arrest

BALTIMORE, MD – Federal immigration officers have taken a convicted violent offender back into custody after he was released by Prince George’s County officials who ignored a federal detainer request, according to…

ICE agent struck in early morning hit and run while directing traffic

Hit and run leaves federal agent injured in Maryland Salisbury, MD – A quiet early morning intersection turned into the scene of a hit-and-run investigation after a passing vehicle struck a federal…

Are We Next? Tensions rise as New Jersey Democrats fiercely provoke ICE, Trump over enforcement policies

TRENTON, NJ – A new political standoff is emerging in New Jersey as state Democratic leaders, including Governor Mikie Sherrill and U.S. Senators Cory Booker and Andy Kim, intensify their criticism of…

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