Immigration

The world’s largest immigration detention system is on the cusp of explosive growth as President Donald Trump pursues his signature campaign promise of mass deportations.

U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen met Thursday evening with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who is being held in an El Salvador prison after wrongly being deported from Maryland.

A U.S.-born American citizen was being detained at the request of immigration authorities Thursday despite an advocate showing his U.S. birth certificate in court and a county judge finding no reason for him to be considered an “illegal alien” who illegally entered Florida.

“I was born in National City, California,” National City resident Aldo Martinez told NBC 7. “I was never paroled, I was never admitted into this country, I am no type of parole.”

A Cromwell woman was left stunned after getting an email from the federal government telling her to leave the country, but she said she was born a U.S. citizen and has never been in trouble with the law. “It is time for you to leave the United States.” That’s the first sentence Lisa Anderson saw in an email she got...

A video taken from inside a vehicle in New Bedford shows an ICE agent smashing a window to get inside, prompting criticism from state and local officials.

Calls are growing for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to answer for its actions after a Guatemalan couple was forcefully removed from their car in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Kilmar Abrego Garcia is an El Salvadoran immigrant at the center of a legal battle that could reshape American immigration policy. Here’s what you need to know.

A federal judge said in an order Wednesday that he has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt over the deportation flights that it sent to El Salvador, NBC News reports. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg found “the Government’s actions on that day demonstrate a willful disregard for its Order, sufficient for the Court to conclude...

Marilu Domingo Ortiz said when ICE vehicles began following she and her husband Monday and then surrounded their car in New Bedford, Massachusetts, she took out her cell phone and started recording.

Marilu Mendez says when ICE vehicles began following them Monday and then surrounded their car on Tallman Street in New Bedford — she took out her cell phone and started recording.

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Nicole Micheroni, an immigration attorney and U.S. citizen born and raised in Massachusetts, has not heard from the Department of Homeland Security since it told her to leave the country

An immigrant was arrested by ICE agents who smashed through a car window he and his wife were inside in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on Monday, according to video, the woman, his lawyer and a local immigration advocate.

A New Bedford couple approached by immigration authorities said they wouldn’t get out of their vehicle until their lawyer arrived. Agents broke the window to force their way in.

U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ordered the administration to provide evidence on any steps it’s taken to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

Immigration law expert Elizabeth Ricci says that undocumented immigrants who pay taxes may stop filing for fear of being deported. 

A federal judge has dismissed a contempt case against an agent for ICE whose arrest of a man during his trial sparked criticism among the law enforcement community in Boston.

Like millions of American citizens and immigrants, Ivan filed his taxes last year. But Ivan, 54, a Massachusetts resident who hails from Colombia, is worried a recent agreement between the IRS and Immigration and Customs Enforcement means he is in danger of being deported for doing what he believed was the right thing. And if taxpayers like Ivan decide not to file...

Carmen Bello is the second immigration attorney in Massachusetts to tell NBC10 Boston she has received a message from the Department of Homeland Security telling her to self-deport

Bachir Atallah, a real estate attorney from New Hampshire, says he and his wife, Jessica Fakhri, were stopped crossing from Canada into Vermont