The DEA's special agent in charge of the San Diego Field Division said the agency’s mission remains the same, even as its responsibilities has expanded to include immigration enforcement.

A state law puts limits on when a county sheriff can transfer an inmate to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, based on their criminal record. Advocates point to records showing San Diego Sheriff Kelly Martinez might have violated that law in at least one case.

Then-Gov. Jerry Brown signed the California Values Act into law in 2017, limiting state and local law enforcement's cooperation with federal immigration agents.

Republican lawmakers in some states are threatening local officials with lawsuits, fines and jail time if they resist President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.

Gov. Youngkin's executive order requires state police to sign a task force agreement with ICE and local jails to cooperate with the task force.

Cardinal Robert McElroy, the bishop of San Diego who is preparing to take over as archbishop of Washington, D.

found nothing Thursday but appeared to have disrupted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations earlier in the week. In Los Angeles and across the country, these tactics have been a ...

Speaking at a news conference at the Diocese of San ... immigration enforcement is particularly problematic, and a “deep moral question,” he said, evoking the role of U.S. Immigration and ...