"It's shocking to me," immigration lawyer Randy Feldman said. "It's unusual that federal immigration resources would be expended for a case like this."

Perez, a known MS-13 gang member, on drug and weapons charges a day after the agency says East Boston Municipal Court refused to honor its detainer request

Federal agents working out of Boston say they’ve taken custody of a Honduran man living in the country illegally despite the fact he’s already been deported three times and faces serious criminal charges.

The Trump administration's immigration crackdown is already affecting Massachusetts in a number of ways. Keep up with the latest here.

False rumors and panic have hit cities coast to coast after federal authorities began a nationwide immigration crackdown, prompting advocates and community leaders to warn people to seek reliable sources of information and keep calm.

ICE agents arrested several undocumented individuals with criminal histories in Boston, including alleged gang members and some wanted for violent crimes such as rape and murder.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents appear to have stepped up their detention of unauthorized immigrants, taking more than 500 people into custody on Thursday, almost twice the average number of daily arrests late last year.

Recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations to detain undocumented immigrants across the country, including in Boston, have renewed in Massachusetts the debate over what are known as ICE detainers.

ICE SAYING THE 25 YEAR OLD, SEEN HERE AS HE WAS ARRESTED WEDNESDAY, IS A MEMBER OF A VIOLENT HAITIAN STREE A man who was in the U.S. illegally, with 17 criminal convictions here in Massachusetts, is now in custody of U.

The Trump administration’s high-profile crackdown on undocumented immigrants has included businesses — and experts say there’s a lot business owners need to know if federal agents show up at a workplace.

In a state where roughly one in every five residents is an immigrant, the legislation would require every level of government — as well as government contractors — to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement “to the fullest extent possible.