Amid ongoing ICE raids nationwide, understanding your rights during encounters with immigration authorities is crucial, said Michael Kagan, a professor of law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and director of the UNLV Immigration Clinic.

The White House is doubling down on President Trump’s signature campaign promise and escalating efforts to deport undocumented immigrants, targeting Democrat-run cities and heightening tensions with powerful liberal governors from California to New York.

Last fall, a 54-year-old man sat in a white-walled Austin police interrogation room and admitted to an investigator that he had repeatedly sexually abused a young girl.

Immigrants without legal status in the U.S. numbered about 8.2 million two years ago. Pew Research says Nevada has the highest rate of those immigrants per household, at about 9 percent.

Complaints from the farm and hotel industries that President Donald Trump’s mass deportation effort is costing them valued workers will prompt change, Trump promised Thursday in a post on Truth Social.

With his goal of deporting 1 million undocumented immigrants a year appearing elusive, President Donald Trump, who pledged to rid America of the “worst of the worst,” is revising his game plan in favor of sweeping, untargeted apprehension efforts that are likely to ensnare so-called ‘low-hanging fruit’ – immigrants with no criminal background who find themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Southern Nevada labor leaders demonstrated outside the Lloyd D. George U.S. Courthouse Monday evening, demanding an end to federal immigration raids and the dismissal of charges against a California union president.

The U.S.-Mexico border used to buzz with illegal migration at a scale President Donald Trump called an "invasion." Now soldiers surveil the desert from military vehicles, Border Patrol radios are silent and illegal crossings have fallen to record lows.