Rise to the Moment of Truth Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Tag: ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS

ALEA Alabama News
Suspected illegal immigrants captured near Bass Pro Shops in Leeds after fleeing from state trooper

The Leeds Police Department released information about an incident involving suspected illegal immigrants.

Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force. Photo: FBI Mobile. Alabama News
Baldwin County masonry contractor out of work due to illegal immigrant cheap labor

When Johnnie Volovecky started his Baldwin County business in 1997, things took off. Volovecky Masonry was able to perform high-quality residential and light commercial jobs for nearly three decades.

Baldwin County Corrections Center Alabama News
Feds cut immigrant jail restrictions allowing Baldwin County to once again hold ICE detainees

The Baldwin County Correctional Center has once again been approved as a facility for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement inmates.

Morgan county arrest Alabama News
Law enforcement authorities arrest illegal aliens at Decatur hotel in effort to destroy drug syndicate

A multi-agency law enforcement operation at a Decatur hotel led to the arrest of four individuals with connections to a major drug syndicate.

Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., questions the witnesses during a Senate Committee on the Judiciary hearing on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.) Alabama News
'A slap in the face to every American citizen': Britt leads bill to ban illegal aliens from voting in DC elections

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) recently introduced legislation to ban illegal aliens from voting in Washington, D.C. elections.

Construction worker Alabama News
State Sen. Elliott calls on project owners to ensure legal labor, including Alabama State House construction

State Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) said it's time for project owners of buildings to take responsibility for who is on their property during construction projects.

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Troy Carico: The treasonous tuition tantrum

The Department of Justice dropped a bombshell on June 25, filing a complaint against Minnesota’s unconstitutional, anti-American laws that shower illegal aliens with in-state tuition benefits – sometimes even free rides – while American citizens get slapped with higher costs.

Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force. Photo: FBI Mobile. Alabama News
Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force conducts another operation in Baldwin County

The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force arrested an additional 20 individuals in Baldwin County.

immigration, border Alabama News
Ivey signs two anti-illegal immigration bills into law — 'Alabama is taking steps to protect our communities'

Gov. Kay Ivey signed two immigration-related bills into law on Monday, while several others await final passage in the legislature with only one legislative day remaining.

Tren de aragua Alabama News
AG Marshall defending Trump actions addressing Venezuelan gang, deporting members to El Salvador

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and 25 other attorneys general are supporting President Donald Trump’s actions combatting the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.

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Illegal reentry indictments handed down to nine in Huntsville

Multiple indictments were handed down for illegal reentry after a Homeland Security investigation in Huntsville.

Haitian migrants Alabama News
House pushes anti-illegal immigration package — Biden border policies ‘have been absolutely disastrous for the state of Alabama’

After the drama surrounding both legal and illegal immigration last year, the House of Representatives has dropped a series of bills meant to crack down on illegal immigration and the pervading issues that follow.

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Alabama state agencies, nonprofits raked in $7.5 million in federal grants for migrant education, housing in 2024

Alabama state agencies and nonprofits received $7,500,861.35 from the federal government for migrant and immigrant-related health care, housing, and education in 2024.

Mobile County Metro Jail Alabama News
Mobile sheriff offers jail beds in 'largest all-inclusive resort in the state of Alabama' in case of immigration overload

Following President Donald Trump's executive order allowing federal authorities to enforce immigration laws, the Mobile County sheriff is offering assistance in housing federal inmates.

Anthony Lowery Alabama News
Baldwin County sheriff in talks with feds about increasing bed space for federal inmates, including ICE holds

Baldwin County Sheriff Anthony Lowery is closely monitoring the number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement holds in the county jail due to concerns President Donald Trump's new immigration policies could strain resources.

JOSE PASCUAL-REYES Alabama News
Court proceedings for Dadeville illegal alien double murder, kidnapping suspect delayed again until March 2025

Two years after Jose Paulino Pascual-Reyes, an illegal alien living in Dadeville, was arrested and charged with kidnapping and double murder, the case continues to get kicked down the road with a litany of continuances and reschedules.

Chip Brown Alabama News
State Rep. Brown seeks enhanced penalties for illegal aliens in 2025 legislative session 

State Rep. Chip Brown (R-Hollinger’s Island) is seeking to pass a bill in the 2025 legislative session mandating increased penalties for all felony crimes if the offender is in the country illegally.

Dale Strong Alabama News
U.S. Rep. Strong seeking answers for Biden's 'irresponsibly focused funding' in wake of hurricane damage

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) recently joined other Republican members of the House Homeland Security Committee in demanding answers from the Department of Homeland Security for poorly prioritizing federal funds in the aftermath of Hurricanes Milton and Helene.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville: Surge in Alabama's Haitian immigration a Biden ploy to gain Democratic voters — 'They think we’re complete idiots'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville recently spoke on the issue of Haitian immigrants flooding into American cities, including several in Alabama that have grabbed headlines in recent months.

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Baldwin County sheriff says illegal immigrants impacting law enforcement, jails

Outgoing Baldwin County Sheriff Huey “Hoss” Mack said illegal immigration policies are impacting jails by causing a “flow problem.”

Blount County String Alabama News
‘They don’t respect this country’: Chris Hansen busts illegal immigrants in Blount County in 'Takedown' sting

The Blount County Sheriff’s Office has made 13 arrests to date in a special operation to catch child predators. A recent sting with TruBlu’s Chris Hansen, netted five arrests and three of those taken into custody were illegal immigrants.

Wes Allen Alabama News
'We're just shocked at what we found': Secretary of State Allen claims proof of Biden scheme to register illegal aliens to vote

As the 2024 presidential race intensifies, Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen says he has uncovered proof the Biden administration is registering illegal aliens to vote.

University Campus Alabama News
Senate committee passes bill allowing some illegal immigrants to attend college

The Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee passed legislation on Wednesday allowing illegal immigrants to attend college.

Tyson plant Alabama News
Tyson Foods ‘strongly opposed to illegal immigration,’ denies hiring illegals

Tyson Foods is denying claims it is replacing American citizen workers for illegal immigrants. The meat and poultry manufacturer and processor claimed information stating otherwise is false.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville hopes federal ruling allowing illegal immigrants to own guns will be overturned — 'We need to keep Americans safe'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville told 1819 News Wednesday that he believes a recent ruling by a federal judge that allows illegal immigrants to own guns in America could be overturned.