Highlights
The issue of immigration is a hotly debated issue at the federal, state and local level. Some feel immigrants from other countries take jobs and resources away from natural born citizens, while others believe our country our country was founded and populated by people seeking a better life away from persecution. At the heart of the debate is the issue of "illegal" immigrants, who enter the United States unknown to officials and remain in the country undocumented.
The issue of immigration is a hotly debated issue at the federal, state and local level. Some feel immigrants from other countries take jobs and resources away from natural born citizens, while others believe our country our country was founded and populated by people seeking a better life away from persecution. At the heart of the debate is the issue of "illegal" immigrants, who enter the United States unknown to officials and remain in the country undocumented.
Displaying items 1-12 of 5831
» View ktla.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-486
Next >
-
Jury Recommends Death Penalty in Jamiel Shaw Murder
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Jurors have recommended death for Pedro Espinoza, the gang member convicted of murdering high school football star Jamiel Shaw. Espinoza, 23, will be formally sentenced on Sept. 21. On May 9, the same jury convicted Espinoza of the...Tags: Gang Activity, Football, Crime, Law and Justice, Migration, High School Sports
-
Miss. Prison Riot Kills Guard, Leaves Others Injured
CNNBRANDON, Miss. -- Authorities said early Monday they had gained control of a prison riot that claimed the life of a guard as it continued into the late evening Sunday. A 23-year-old guard died of head injuries in the disturbance at the Adams County...Tags: Health, CNN (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice, Corrections Corporation of America, Politics
-
Hollande Sworn in as French President Amid Europe's Debt Woes
CNNPARIS -- François Hollande became the president of France on Tuesday and promptly flew toward Germany to discuss the European debt crisis with his German counterpart -- but lightning struck his plane and prompted a return to Paris, CNN affiliate BFM-TV...Tags: Ceremonies, European Union, Europe, Local Elections, G20
-
49 Decapitated Bodies Found in Mexico; Drug Cartel Suspected
CNNMonterrey, Mexico (CNN) -- Mexican authorities found at least 49 decapitated and dismembered bodies along a highway in a northern border state Sunday morning, officials said. The remains were left along the road in Nuevo Leon state, between the cities of...Tags: CNN (tv network), Organized Crime, Gulf Cartel, Mexico, Los Zetas Cartel
-
80 Bales of Pot Found, 3 Arrested in Malibu Boat Bust
KTLA NewsMALIBU, Calif. (KTLA) -- Three people were arrested after authorities busted a drug smuggling panga boat off the coast of Malibu Tuesday night. L.A. County lifeguards notified the sheriff's Malibu/Lost Hills Station around 10:30 p.m about a suspicious...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Organized Crime, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Mexico, Boats
-
Head Start Sub Accused Of Molesting 4-Year-Old Girl
KTLA NewsPASADENA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Police arrested a former substitute teacher at a Head Start program in Pasadena for allegedly molesting a 4-year-old girl. The girl's parents, who asked to remain anonymous in order to protect their daughter, said they received...Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Head Start, Illegal Immigrants
-
Flow of Mexicans into U.S Slows
KTLA News(CNN) -- Mexican migration to the United States may have stalled, as a new study shows, but the political and social debates over immigrants living in the United States aren't going anywhere, experts say. The immigration debate is reflected in a number...Tags: Labor Legislation, Minority Groups, Auto Trends, Mexico, Migration
-
Authorities: El Segundo Panga Boat Had Deported Felons Aboard
KTLA NewsEL SEGUNDO, Calif. (KTLA) -- Over a dozen of the illegal immigrants arrested after their panga boat was spotted off El Segundo this week were previously deported for serious crimes, authorities said Friday. The passengers said they began their voyage...Tags: Organized Crime, Migration, Manhattan (New York City), Politics, Illegal Immigrants
-
Hearing Continued for 2 Charged in Deadly Shooting of Grandson
KTLA NewsNORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KTLA) -- A hearing was continued on Wednesday for two men charged with murder in the shooting death of a man who came to his grandfather's aid during a robbery. 22-year-old Evan Adonis Ortiz and 29-year-old Rene Ubaldo Ramirez...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Shootings, Defense, NoHo, Unrest, Conflicts and War
-
LAPD Chief Backs Driver's Licenses for Illegal Immigrants
Los Angeles TimesWading into a politically charged debate, Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said California should issue driver's licenses to illegal immigrants. The chief becomes one of the most prominent local figures to support the idea and his stance is...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Migration, Politics, Illegal Immigrants
-
Census: U.S. Population to Near 313 Million on New Year's
CNNNEW YORK -- The U.S. population is expected to top out at close to 312.8 million people just around the time crowds gather to watch the ball drop on New Year's Eve, according to new census data released Thursday. The figure represents a 0.7% increase...Tags: CNN (tv network), Waterford, Weather Reports, New Year's Day, Michael Bloomberg
May 23, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
May 21, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
May 15, 2012
|Story| CNN
May 14, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Apr 25, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Apr 12, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Apr 24, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Mar 26, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Feb 22, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Feb 23, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Feb 2, 2012
|Resource Link| KTLA-LTV
Dec 29, 2011
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Original site for Immigration topic gallery.