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AP Explains: What happens when migrants arrive at US border

June 26, 2019 12:00 AM
PHOENIX (AP) — The harrowing photo of a drowned toddler and her father along the Rio Grande has illustrated the risks migrants are willing to take to reach the U.S. in the face of increasingly hardline Trump administration policies aimed at keeping them out.
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Migrant caravan must walk as Mexico ignores demand for buses

November 01, 2018 12:00 AM
Migrants from El Salvador start on their way to the United States, in San Salvador, El Salvador, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. A third group of migrants from El Salvador had already made it to Guatemala, and on Wednesday a fourth group of about 700 Salvadorans set out from the capital, San Salvador, with plans to walk to the U.S. border, 1,500 miles away. (AP Photo/Diana Ulloa)
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Sickness, fear, harassment in Mexico whittle away at caravan

October 25, 2018 12:00 AM
Central American migrants traveling with a caravan to the U.S. make their way to Mapastepec, Mexico, Wednesday. After a day of rest to honor a fellow traveler who died on the road on Monday, the march continues through Mexico. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
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Reporter's Notebook

May 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Racks of clothing for immigrants wait near the door of the Inn Project. (Dani Jardine)
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California to join Guard border mission, but with condition

April 12, 2018 12:00 AM
In this April 10, 2018 frame from video, a National Guard troop watches over Rio Grande River on the border in Roma, Texas. The deployment of National Guard members to the U.S.-Mexico border at President Donald Trump's request was underway Tuesday with a gradual ramp-up of troops under orders to help curb illegal immigration. (AP Photo/John Mone)
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Guard's last border deployments offer clues to the future

April 06, 2018 12:00 AM
In this Monday, June 5, 2006, file photo, Utah National Guard troops from the 116th Construction Equipment Support Company, the first National Guard unit along the border as part of Operation Jump Start, prepare to extend a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border in San Luis, Ariz. In 2018, the U.S. National Guard faces a vastly different environment than it did on its last two deployments to the border with Mexico, with far fewer illegal crossings and more Central Americans than Mexicans coming. (AP Photo/Khampha Bouaphanh, File)
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Border Patrol agent subject of criminal and civil cases

April 03, 2018 12:00 AM
A memorial plaque of Jose Antonio Elena Rodriquez is displayed on the corner of Calle Internacional (International Street) in Nogales, Mexico, where Rodriguez was allegedly shot and killed by a U.S. Border Patrol agent in 2012. (Dani Jardine)
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Border Patrol agent stands trial in cross-border shooting

March 19, 2018 12:00 AM
TUSCON — A federal trial is set to begin Tuesday for a U.S. Border Patrol agent who shot a Mexican national through the border fence in Nogales, Arizona, more than five years ago.
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Remembering Ivie

October 31, 2012 12:00 AM
Utah County food chains banded together to remember a man they call a local hero.
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