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In the previous list, several Valley cities and counties were included, leading to confusion about its accuracy, since most counties in the region do not consider themselves sanctuary counties.

While Merced’s farming fields and packing plants appear to be operating as usual, advocates and workers say the more fragile, migrant cash-based economy of the region’s swap meets, colloquially known as “remates,” is showing signs of strain.

Two former prison facilities in Kern County could soon augment the federal government’s immigrant detention capacity as the Trump Administration looks to ramp up its mass deportation campaign.

Federal authorities now say they arrested more than 360 people at two Southern California marijuana farms. The Trump administration says last week's operation is shaping up to be one of the largest raids since January.

Over half of California farmworkers are undocumented. Recent raids have put the industry on edge.

Recent immigration arrests seen on video are showing an emerging pattern: more Border Patrol agents are working away from the border. With a drastic drop in illegal entries along the Mexican border, agents are being reassigned to assist with interior arrests as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement faces a daily arrest target of 3,000.

The “No Kings Day” protests are a new type of demonstration to resist actions from the second Trump presidency and harken back to the “resistance” movement from his first term.

A 4-year-old Mexican girl living in Bakersfield with her family and who receives lifesaving medical care from a Southern California hospital was granted permission to remain in the country weeks after federal authorities said she could be deported, her family's attorneys said Tuesday.

A family in Bakersfield is facing deportation, despite entering the country legally to obtain care for their young daughter.

‘You just can’t walk up to people with brown skin and say give me your papers,’ a federal judge told Border Patrol attorneys at a hearing challenging recent immigration sweeps.