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Social media posts suggest an increase in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement traffic stops over the past few weeks in the Charlotte region.
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A federal judge Tuesday dismissed the case of a U.S. citizen detained and charged with a felony for allegedly assaulting Border Patrol agents during its November operation in Charlotte.
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New data from Charlotte’s immigration court shows deportations and voluntary departures increased significantly in 2025.
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A new exhibition opening this weekend in Charlotte explores resistance through visual art and poetry, bringing together dozens of artists responding to today’s political and social climate.
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More than 40 local community leaders and organizations are backing a public records request seeking more information about CBP’s Charlotte operation in November.
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North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis criticized DHS Secretary Kristi Noem in a U.S. Senate hearing Tuesday for her handling of DHS and federal immigration enforcement.
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“Esperanza Rising” premieres this weekend at the Wells Fargo Playhouse at ImaginOn.
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The Department of Homeland Security is facing a new class action lawsuit in North Carolina, accusing officers of making illegal, warrantless arrests, including of U.S. citizens.
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As the Trump administration continues its immigration crackdown, some immigrants are questioning whether filing taxes could put them at risk.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is buying warehouses across the U.S. to turn them into detention centers, and is reportedly looking at a warehouse in Concord.