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Dozens of residents spoke out at a Concord City Council meeting Thursday night against a possible immigration detention center in the area. -
A man was detained by ICE agents last month outside a Mecklenburg County social services office while dropping off his pregnant wife for an appointment. -
Young Latino voters in Mecklenburg County turned out in higher numbers in this month’s primary election, but participation is still low in the Latino community as a whole. -
Social media posts suggest an increase in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement traffic stops over the past few weeks in the Charlotte region. -
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. -
New data from Charlotte’s immigration court shows deportations and voluntary departures increased significantly in 2025. -
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. -
More than 40 local community leaders and organizations are backing a public records request seeking more information about CBP’s Charlotte operation in November. -
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. -
“Esperanza Rising” premieres this weekend at the Wells Fargo Playhouse at ImaginOn.
