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Federal agents served search warrants, detained and arrested more than two dozen people in Kona on suspicion of immigration ...

The Trump administration said Thursday it was “encouraged” by Columbia University’s response to a pro-Palestinian protest at ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported a mother and her three children, two of whom are U.S. citizens, following a ...

A Walker County code enforcement visit led to the arrest of 58-year-old Renva Sue Gravitt, who now faces 22 counts of animal cruelty and 10 counts of failure to control rabies. Three of the five ...