The Hopkins policy also covers school buses. Drivers are instructed to keep doors closed, block access and return to a school building if necessary. The district noted it does not track or request immigration status.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal agents began hitting the streets of New Orleans on Wednesday in the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown across the U.S., looking to round up immigrants accused of violent crimes.

U.S. immigration authorities arrested a visiting professor at Harvard Law School this week after he pleaded guilty to discharging a pellet gun outside a Massachusetts synagogue the day before Yom Kippur,

U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis on Thursday did not yet grant a motion to dismiss that class action lawsuit, brought forth this week by the plaintiffs themselves.

It is unclear how long the effort will last in Louisiana, where the Republican governor has welcomed the agents with open arms even as immigrant communities fear what might come.

La. lawmakers passed a new law earlier this year to prohibit hindering or preventing federal immigration enforcement efforts.

How long will Border Patrol be here? How many arrests were made? Here’s what Gregory Bovino said on the first day of “Catahoula Crunch,” part of a nationwide immigration crackdown supported by the governor and criticized by some top New Orleans leaders.

Federal border agents have descended on a Hispanic enclave just outside New Orleans and local business owners are suffering.

Federal agents launched a law enforcement operation in New Orleans, the Department of Homeland Security announced on Dec. 3, as the Trump administration expands its crackdown on illegal immigration to another Democratic-led city.