Coverage of U.S. Customs and Border Patrol operations, policies, and incidents
A partial shutdown of DHS is set for Saturday, affecting TSA, FEMA and Coast Guard. Impact on airport travel, emergency response and cybersecurity could reach Cowlitz County.
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The temporary closure of airspace over El Paso, Texas, late Tuesday night — and its reopening just hours later —...
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On February 3, OPB published previously unreleased security footage from Fora Health in East Portland, capturing a distant, partial view...
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The Washington State Senate has passed a bill that would tighten regulations on the use of automated license plate reader...
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Federal officials have reassigned controversial Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino out of Minneapolis amid anger over fatal shootings during immigration enforcement. While local leaders see a shift toward de‑escalation, DHS denies he’s been removed from duty outright.
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Agents report “plummeting” morale amid long hours, arrest quotas, and public hatred. The fatal shooting of Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti has laid bare the chaos of aggressive enforcement tactics—and the erosion of trust in DHS agencies.
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Congresswoman Maxine Dexter told KOIN 6 that the Crespo‑Gonzalez family 'did everything right,' reinforcing that they entered the U.S. legally through CBP One and complied with immigration rules before being detained near a Portland hospital.
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