Construction begins on $57M San Diego border fence Wed, Apr 23, 2008 SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Scrapers and bulldozers began filling a deep canyon Friday to make way for a border fence in the southwestern corner of the United States after 12 years of planning,...

Thousands rally in May Day effort for immigration reform Thu, May 1, 2008 CHICAGO (AP) -- Thousands of chanting, flag-waving activists rallied in cities across the country Thursday, attempting to reinvigorate calls for immigration reform in a presidential...

Immigration: Overload of requests for employment visas after 9/11 causes massive delays Tue, Mar 4, 2008 | Add a comment Desperation drove Chao Li to sue the U.S. government this fall. For more than two years, the Chinese doctor had been waiting to become a legal permanent resident of the United States. Until he...

Oklahoma Guardsmen to secure U.S. border Sun, Aug 6, 2006 The mood was upbeat Saturday as about 300 Oklahoma National Guard troops gathered in Oklahoma City to prepare for their deployment to the U.S.-Mexico border — part of President Bush’s...

Oklahoma troops to combat illegal immigration Fri, Jul 7, 2006 More than 300 Oklahoma National Guard troops will be sent to the U.S.-Mexico border to combat illegal immigration over the next three months, Gov. Brad Henry said Friday. The first troops -- 20...

Pair arrested in Canada in state cell phone scam Thu, May 18, 2006 A couple on the run from felony charges related to an alleged $1 million used cell phone charity scam were arrested this week in Canada. Attorney General Drew Edmondson said the couple eluded...

Mexico's Migrant-Smugglers Hike Rates Thu, May 18, 2006 SAN LUIS RIO COLORADO, Mexico (AP) -- Smugglers in sunglasses and muscle shirts reclined on withering patches of grass in a tree-covered plaza, blending into clusters of migrants and...

My Two Cents: Shoe assists illegal immigrants Thu, May 18, 2006 Maybe this designer just trying to be clever or avante-garde, but her latest creation offends me and it's just a pair of sneakers. They're called Brinco's, Spanish for Jump. They're red, white...

Stricter Rules Good for Mexican Smugglers Thu, May 18, 2006 DOLORES HIDALGO, Mexico (AP) -- Barely 18, Jose belongs to Mexico's new generation of migrant smugglers - young, savvy and happy to see Uncle Sam further tighten border security. Why?...

Immigration services offers help Thu, May 18, 2006 People who lost immigration documents because of the hurricane can visit the local U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office, 4400 SW 44, for assistance. For more information, call 219-3199.

In Holdenville, one man's dream comes true Thu, May 18, 2006 HOLDENVILLE -- Don't tell Rolando Vasquez the American dream is a wife, two children, a dog, and a suburban ranch house outside Dallas -- or that the ebbs and flows of one's stocks on Wall...

Fugitives arrested at border Thu, May 18, 2006 Fugitives Brenda Andrew and James Pavatt were caught Thursday by the simplest of things -- an Oklahoma license tag -- as they crossed back into the United States from Mexico. U.S. customs agents...

Fugitives arrested trying to cross border Thu, May 18, 2006 Fugitives Brenda Andrew and James Pavatt were caught Thursday by the simplest of things - an Oklahoma license tag - as they crossed back into the United States from Mexico. U.S. customs...