At Otay Mesa jails, wildfire curbs visits to thousands behind bars just beyond evacuation zone
A state prison, a juvenile detention facility, three county jails and a federal detention center sit just outside the Border ...
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Border Crossings Have Declined. Yet ICE Keeps Moving Migrants Out of San Diego.
One by one, an ICE attorney asked Partida to move the detainees’ cases to courts closer to their new locations. All of the ...
The Billion-Dollar Private Prison Companies Capitalizing On Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
For years, immigration detention centers run by Geo Group and CoreCivic have been plagued by allegations of dangerous ...
More Evacuations Ordered in Otay Mountain Wildfire That Has Burned More Than 6,200 Acres
A fast-moving wildfire erupted several miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border in the San Diego area, blackening thousands of ...
More than 2,000 fire personnel still working the Border 2 Fire in San Diego
After a night of rain that potentially aided firefighting efforts, the Border 2 Fire was 43% contained by Monday morning.
Nearly 6,300-acre fire expanding east in Otay wilderness as nearly 700 firefighters fight back
Wind from the ocean pushed the Border 2 fire east Friday and the evacuation area expanded to include Dulzura and other rural ...
Rain aiding efforts battling Border 2 Fire near Otay Mountain
Border 2 Fire Size: 6,625 acres, 10% contained Evacuation orders: SDC-2389-A, SDC-2390, SDC-2464, SDC-2465, SDC-2466, ...
Border 2 Fire near Otay Mountain scorches 6,000+ acres, prompts evacuations
A large vegetation fire continued burning just north of the U.S.-Mexico border in San Diego County on Friday night.
Border 2 Fire | Shift in weather, rain helping fight 6,600-acre fire as some evacuation warnings lifted
There were more than 2,400 personnel assigned to battle the fire. All evacuation warnings were lifted Sunday afternoon, but ...
Smugglers toss spikes to disable Border Patrol vehicles in pursuit
SAN DIEGO ( Border Report) — Smugglers are deploying a new weapon against Border Patrol agents in San Diego: “improvised tire ...
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Evacuation orders issued in area of Border 2 Fire
In an update Friday afternoon, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said jail visits at George Bailey, Rock Mountain and East Mesa — all of which are in Otay Mesa — were suspended.