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Just days after two crew workers helping battle Washington’s largest wildfire were arrested by Border Patrol, Washington Rep.
Washington officials are responding to a letter from the federal government last week demanding they end so-called “sanctuary jurisdiction” policies — local laws stopping police from working with ...
Border Patrol agents on Wednesday arrested two crew workers helping to contain Washington state’s biggest wildfire, saying ...
The cost of round-the-clock police coverage at Rhode Island’s partly closed Washington Bridge has surpassed $5 million, with ...
A Homeland Security official said Border Patrol agents conducted an identity check on the two when they were supporting ...
Two people fighting the Bear Gulch fire on the Olympic Peninsula were arrested by federal law enforcement Wednesday, in a confrontation described by firefighters and depicted in photos and video.
BLM, which oversees 245 million acres of federal land, requested help from the U.S. Border Patrol in verifying the identities ...
Why the two firefighters were arrested is unclear. But a spokesperson for the Incident Management Team leading the firefighting response said the team was “aware of a Border Patrol operation on the ...