It is estimated that under the policy nearly 70,000 people were sent back to Mexico between 2019 and 2021 to await their cases, according to a report from the non-partisan organization American Immigration Council. The San Ysidro-Tijuana port of entry was the first along the border to implement it.
As deportations continue, a new federal shelter was set up in Tijuana to provide a safe space and support. It is one of nine reception centers along the border as part of the “Mexico Embraces You” initiative.
Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe said the meeting needs to be a collaborative process. Along with the federal government and state regulatory agencies, it also needs voices from municipal governments, academic institutions, school districts and the community members “that have kept this at the forefront,” she said.
Broadway's "Some Like it Hot" opens in San Diego this week. ABC 10News Anchor Jared Aarons explores the show's deep San Diego ties, from the setting to the creative team behind it.
As dozens of active-duty military troops arrived along the U.S-Mexico border near San Diego within the past few days, they have become exposed to the environmental hazards many South Bay residents
An alleged high-level cartel leader who was arrested by Mexican authorities following a 2020 shootout on the streets of downtown Tijuana has been extradited to San Diego, where he is facing a
San Diego Museum Month returns for its 36th year this Saturday, offering half-off admission to more than 70 locations throughout the month of February.
Un presunto líder de alto nivel del cartel que fue arrestado por las autoridades mexicanas tras un tiroteo en 2020 en las calles del centro de Tijuana ha sido extraditado a San Diego, donde enfrenta una acusación federal por conspiración de narcotráfico.
Jose Luis Perez Canchola warned that the city was not prepared for President Trump’s plan for mass deportations and the cancellation of asylum appointments.
At about 3 am on January 26, in Chula Vista, an electric pole caught on fire due to an electric short brought about by the rains, which was intensified by an osprey bird nest on top, said 911 Video News. "The nest caught on fire and partially collapsed. The embers fell onto the road into a homeless encampment below the nest."
The Border 2 Fire, which flared to life yesterday afternoon near Otay Mountain, has now grown to over 5,000 acres. The wildfire has triggered a ripple of evacuation warnings and orders and is continuing to pour smoke into the air above parts of Tijuana and San Diego County.
Two powerful labor unions – one representing county employees, the other construction workers – now back rival candidates in the race to replace departing South County Supervisor Nora Vargas. The split could portend a bruising primary campaign.