immigration

The Trump administration has a novel strategy to boost arrests and reduce courts' backlog: dismissing people's immigration cases and immediately arresting them.

Clark County is set to receive more than $82,000 for the county jail’s first weeks as an ICE holding facility. That number is expected to increase.

Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said the city is awaiting more details after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security included it in a list of nearly 600 “sanctuary jurisdictions.”

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman was among the group of GOP state leaders who gathered at the country's southern border to support increased border security.

Horse racing depends on thousands of workers without legal status, and industry leaders fear that Trump's soft touch toward the industry in his first term will not persist in his second.

If approved, the move would be the first time Guard troops at the national level have been asked to assist in the removal of migrants in the U.S. without legal status.

Five county jails in Kentucky are now certified to hold Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees indefinitely.

The Indiana attorney general and secretary of state are suing the Trump administration over citizenship information.

The Clark County, Indiana jail is now holding people detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. As of Thursday, they were holding 46 people who arrived last week.

Officials with a Kentucky state office that helps resettle refugees says they are concerned about a Trump administration policy that would reverse the legal status of more than half a million migrants.