Immigration

Benton County's Quorum Court unanimously approved a fund supporting the sheriff's office's cooperation with ICE, as supporters packed the meeting and opponents planned a boycott.

Federal records show ICE detained at least 20 people after Tontitown police traffic stops months before the department formally joined the 287(g) immigration enforcement program in June.

Arkansas Advocate editor Andrew DeMillo on the boycott of Tontitown's 127th Grape Festival, mixed reaction to a $6.6 billion Clarksville data center and 20 years of Arkansas' indoor smoking ban.

A new DHS memo says refugees must obtain a green card or report to ICE within one year of arrival. Canopy NWA's director calls the policy shocking and a break from decades of U.S. refugee practice.

A group of faith leaders in Fayetteville begin to hold prayer meetings in response to a crackdown in immigration enforcement across the country.

Despite federal policy shifts and funding freezes, immigrant and refugee entrepreneurs in northwest Arkansas continue building businesses with support from Canopy Northwest Arkansas.

In today's episode, the work continues for local organizations like Canopy NWA, operating to aid immigrants and refugees, and a new survey focuses on what brings people downtown Fort Smith.

Dozens gathered in Springdale to remember Renee Good and others who have been killed by ICE, while denouncing increased ICE enforcement across the country.

On today's show, dozens of people gathered for a vigil in Springdale on Friday night, remembering Renee Good and more than 30 people who have died in ICE custody over the last year.

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services updated the government’s naturalization test. Ahu Johnson, ESL teacher at Fayetteville Public Schools Adult and Career Training program discusses the changes and affects on the immigrant community in Northwest Arkansas.