TikToker detained by DHS for months
Johnny Redondo-Rosales, a U.S. citizen and a TikToker based in Los Angeles, has been in federal custody for months. The social media influencer is accused of assaulting a federal officer.
DHS says it has detained 10,000 people in LA since June
The Department of Homeland Security has not said how many of the 10,000 have criminal records or how many were deported.
Judge issues temporary order blocking ICE from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Orange County wedding photographer deported on way to job in Texas
An Orange County photographer is speaking out after he was deported as he was heading to Texas to photograph a wedding.
Mass at ICE detention center in California
Catholic bishops made their way to an ICE detention center to hold a mass.
Judge blocks Trump Nat'l Guard deployment in LA
A federal judge is blocking the Trump administration from deploying the National Guard troops to Los Angeles. With the judge's ruling, California Governor Gavin Newsom regains control of what to do with the federal troops.
Judge orders ICE release of immigrant with ties to Karoline Leavitt
A Brazilian woman with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be released from immigrant detention while she fights potential deportation.
Trump administration to expand travel ban to over 30 countries, Noem says
Earlier this year, the Trump administration previously banned travel to the U.S. for 12 countries and restricted access for seven others.
Trump administration launches immigration crackdown in New Orleans
Federal officers are in the city for an operation aimed at enforcing the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
These new California laws go into effect in 2026
The new laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom address issues that continue to impact Californians such as consumer protections, labor and workplace rights, education, and immigration.
California's divided economy to struggle through early 2026: UCLA forecast
California faces a prolonged employment recession into early 2026, driven by elevated costs, weak job growth, and the early effects of deportation policies.
Trump administration halts immigration applications for 19 countries on travel ban list
Under the new policy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will review immigration requests from the countries, which are considered “high-risk."
LA County moves to ban masked ICE agents
Los Angeles County leaders are moving forward with banning ICE agents from being fully masked.
Man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at federal building arrested
A man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at a federal building in downtown Los Angeles, according to the Trump administration.
Trump administration threatens to cut SNAP payments to California over data dispute
The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will move to withhold SNAP food aid from recipients in most Democratic-controlled states unless they provide information on those receiving the assistance.
Kristi Noem calls for 'full travel ban' after National Guard shooting
The Homeland Security secretary said the travel ban would target countries allegedly sending "killers" and "leeches" into the United States.
LA County advances ordinance to ban masked law enforcement, targeting ICE practices
The ordinance requires visible identification but includes exceptions for medical masks, SWAT teams, and undercover operations.
GOP Senator seeks to end dual citizenship in U.S.
Sen. Bernie Moreno, who was born in Colombia, introduced a bill that would force Americans with dual citizenship to choose one country over the other.
Trump administration pauses visas for Afghan nationals
The Trump administration has paused all immigration applications from Afghan nationals in response to the Washington, D.C., shooting of the two U.S. National Guardmembers.
College student is deported flying home for Thanksgiving surprise, despite court order
A college freshman trying to fly from Boston to Texas to surprise her family for Thanksgiving was instead deported to Honduras in violation of a court order, according to her attorney.