New poll reveals how Americans view immigration

A broad majority of Americans believe immigration is a good thing for the U.S., though support has dropped from a record high last year, according to a new Gallup poll. 

ICE Houston shooting timeline: Surveillance video, family account help reconstruct final moments

FOX 26 reconstructed the timeline surrounding the deadly ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston's East End. Using surveillance video, bystander cell phone footage, family interviews and ICE statements, here's what we know, what ICE says happened and what investigators are still trying to determine.

Houston East End ICE shooting triggers alarm at Houston City Hall

Profound concern expressed at Houston City Hall over Tuesday's deadly Eastside ICE shooting, with multiple councilmember calling for both calm and full accountability.

ICE operation in Spring neighborhood ends with arrest, agency says

Houston-area law enforcement agencies are at the scene of an ICE-related incident in the Spring-area, according to reports.

Spring ICE operation ends with arrest
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Neighbors in a Spring neighborhood woke up to an ICE operation that led to an arrest on Wednesday. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour shares details from authorities and residents.

Florida federal judge orders DHS to restore voter database access to 4 states: Reports

A federal judge ordered the Department of Homeland Security to continue giving four Republican-led states access to a voter citizenship verification database, defying a previous order originally blocking access.

Houston ICE shooting: Family, leaders speak on man's death | Houston Live & Local
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FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez shares the latest details about an ICE-involved shooting that killed a man in Houston, including what the man's son had to say during a press conference.

South Texas hospital under investigation by state for alleged 'birth tourism' scheme

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered an immediate investigation into a South Texas hospital over allegations that it illegally marketed "birth packages" to foreign nationals to profit from birth tourism.

Man sues DHS after scathing email led ICE agents to his doorstep

A New York man has filed a lawsuit against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, alleging that an email he sent to the agency’s acting director prompted federal authorities to visit his home.

U.S. Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship
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FOX 26 Houston Political Reporter Greg Groogan talks with the "What's Your Point?" panel about the latest in local, statewide, and national politics.

Appeals court rules ICE must allow bond hearings after 90 days of detention

A federal appeals court ruled that immigrants detained by ICE for more than 90 days must have an opportunity to seek release through a bond hearing.

$3.7M worth of cocaine seized from cucumber truck at Texas border, according to CBP

CBP officers in South Texas seized over $3.7 million worth of cocaine hidden inside a commercial shipment of cucumbers, triggering a federal criminal investigation.

Texas Republicans want the state to deny birth certificates for children of non-citizens

Some Texas Republicans are calling on the state to deny birth certificates to babies when their parents are not citizens of the United States following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that affirmed automatic citizenship for most people born in the United States.

Man sentenced for giving THC-laced candy to migrant children, smuggling them

A member of an organization that smuggled unaccompanied children into the United States from Mexico, sometimes using THC-laced candy, has been sentenced to federal prison.

American woman arrested at border with 57 pounds of meth

The woman, who was not named, was attempting to enter the United States from Mexico at the Paso del Norte point of entry when her vehicle was selected for a second inspection.

Texas diocese calls nun's detainment by ICE 'wildly disturbing'

The Catholic Diocese of Brownsville called the detention of a nun who was walking to Sunday Mass by Immigration and Customs Enforcement “wildly disturbing."