Seven thousand five hundred illegal immigrants were apprehended in the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) Tucson sector during the week ending June 7.
During fiscal year 2024 to date, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has arrested 29,296 illegal aliens who have previous criminal convictions or who are wanted by law enforcement.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) led a push this week in the House of Representatives to ensure U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents receive promised overtime pay.
Isolated from other red squirrels since the end of the Pleistocene glacial period about 10,000 years ago, and previously thought to have gone extinct in the 1960s, the endangered Mount Graham red squirrel has worked its tail off to survive. Nestled in the upper-elevation conifer forests of southeastern Arizona's Pinaleño Mountains, this sub-species of red squirrel is territorially landlocked and highly susceptible to environmental dynamics, including wildfire and drought.