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Immigration

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Politics & Government

Map: Where ICE has been seen in Phoenix so far

By Morgan FischerFebruary 11, 2026

Publicly reported sightings – which represent a fraction of ICE activity – show agents hitting some areas more than others.

A man blows a whistle at Border Patrol members as they arrest two teenagers after a car crash in Minneapolis.
Politics & Government

A Republican wants to jail you for saying ICE is in your neighborhood

By Morgan FischerFebruary 11, 2026

State Sen. John Kavanagh wants to outlaw even blowing whistles because ICE is near. But about that freedom of speech thing…

Customers wonder, what’s next after Zipps raids? ‘Welcome to Nazi America’
Restaurants

Customers wonder, what’s next after Zipps raids? ‘Welcome to Nazi America’

By Kamri Radden | Cronkite News and OthersFebruary 11, 2026

After 15 locations of the popular sports bar were raided in January, customers are left unsure what the future holds.

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Health

Stanton demands answers from ICE on detention center measles outbreak

By Morgan FischerFebruary 5, 2026

Three measles cases have been linked to ICE detention centers in Florence in recent weeks. ICE has seen big outbreaks before.

state sen. janae shamp in a white cowboy hat
Politics & Government

Video: GOP lawmaker’s rape question derails Arizona Senate hearing

By Morgan FischerFebruary 3, 2026

During a hearing about a border wall bill, GOP state Sen. Janae Shamp asked a civilian speaker a graphic question about rape.

protesters at an anti-ice rally
Politics & Government

Thousands say ‘Fuck ICE’ at Arizona Capitol protest: 22 photos

By Zach BuchananJanuary 30, 2026

Thousands converged on the Arizona Capitol to demand that Immigration and Customs Enforcement leave Arizona.

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anti-trump protesters in arizona
Bars & Breweries

Phoenix restaurants and bars closed to protest ICE amid U.S. shutdown

By Sara CrockerJanuary 30, 2026

Many restaurants and cafes will close for the day. Others will host fundraisers in solidarity with nationwide ICE protests.

Standing with our communities, supporting all immigrants
Opinion | Editorial Voice

Standing with our communities, supporting all immigrants

By Scott Tobias and OthersJanuary 30, 2026

Voice Media Group supports those participating in the nationwide ICE strike, and does not support the current administration’s actions against immigrants. A message from our CEO and editorial director.

armed federal agents outside a zipps sports grill
Crime & Police

4 Zipps employees face criminal charges stemming from ICE raid

By Zach BuchananJanuary 30, 2026

A Zipps employee allegedly orchestrated providing stolen identities to undocumented workers to pass verification checks.

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Zipps is ‘working to reopen’ following Monday ICE raids
Restaurants

Zipps is ‘working to reopen’ following Monday ICE raids

By Tirion BoanJanuary 28, 2026

Most Valley locations of the sports bar are closed after federal agents raided the restaurants and clashed with protesters on Monday.

yassamin ansari speaks at a press conference
Crime & Police

Activists say ‘dozens’ were detained by ICE during Zipps raids

By Morgan FischerJanuary 28, 2026

Speaking outside one Zipps location raided Monday night, activists blasted ICE intimidation tactics and use of force.

an ICE agent sprays protesters from the passenger window of a truck
Crime & Police

Video: ICE drive-by pepper-sprays protesters while leaving Zipps raid

By Zach BuchananJanuary 27, 2026

Protesters outside a Phoenix Zipps Sports Grill did not appear to be impeding federal agents when an agent maced them as he drove off.

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Crime & Police

Feds raid Zipps locations across Valley, draw loud protests

By Zach Buchanan and OthersJanuary 26, 2026

The raids appear to be part of an operation to serve warrants at 15 locations. There are 15 Zipps in the Valley.

ruben gallego
Politics & Government

Gallego wants to block ICE funding after agents ‘executed’ citizen

By Morgan FischerJanuary 26, 2026

“It’s not my responsibility to make their jobs any easier, especially when they’re killing U.S. citizens,” Gallego said.

kole calhoun in a diamondbakcs uniform
Sports

Ex-Diamondbacks player: Alex Pretti was ‘straight murdered’ by feds

By Zach BuchananJanuary 26, 2026

“I don’t care about what side you’re on or who you voted for, this is wrong,” wrote ex-ASU star Kole Calhoun on Instagram.

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masked ice agents and protesters confront each other
Crime & Police

Video: Phoenix protesters, agents clash outside of ICE field office

By Morgan FischerJanuary 23, 2026

A protest outside of ICE’s Phoenix field office resulted in one person being detained and others being maced, activists said.

kris mayes points while holding a microphone
Crime & Police

Did Kris Mayes really justify shooting ICE agents?

By Zach BuchananJanuary 23, 2026

Mayes said this week that masked ICE agents and an armed populace are a toxic mix. Her opponents said she promoted violence.

a man films a border patrol agent
Crime & Police

How to legally film ICE — and lower the risk of them tracking you

By Nicole M. Bennett | The ConversationJanuary 23, 2026

Filming ICE is legal, but it can also help authorities track you and others. Here’s what you can do.

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A stock photo of a soldier in fatigues.
Politics & Government

U.S. military to conduct exercises in Phoenix over the next month

By Zach BuchananJanuary 22, 2026

Police say the exercises are not related to immigration enforcement, but one city councilmember is not happy.

jerry sheridan
Crime & Police

GOP sheriff backtracks after suggesting he’d arrest ICE agents

By Morgan FischerJanuary 21, 2026

Jerry Sheridan talked a big game about standing up to illegal ICE activity. Then he reversed course.

yassamin ansari
Politics & Government

Ansari wants to abolish for-profit immigration detention centers

By Morgan FischerJanuary 14, 2026

“There is no accountability for these for-profit detention centers under Donald Trump. They don’t care about these people.”

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mark dannels stands in a cowboy hat in sungalsses superimposed over an image of him shaking donald trump's hand
Crime & Police

Cochise Cronyism: An Arizona sheriff, ICE and quarter-million dollars

By Beau HodaiJanuary 13, 2026

The Cochise County Sheriff’s Office got $1 million to coordinate with ICE — including $250,000 in mysterious “travel” money.

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