San Ysidro port

A new plaza opened Monday to connect San Diego’s transit system to the San Ysidro Port of Entry’s Pedestrian East processing facility, adding convenience to foot travelers en route to Mexico. A new plaza opened Monday to connect San Diego’s transit system to the San Ysidro Port of Entry’s Pedestrian East processing facility, adding convenience to foot travelers en route...

The Trump administration says it may pull as many as 2,000 inspectors from border crossings to handle a surge of families arriving at the U.S.- Mexico border, many of them Central American asylum seekers.

The U.S. government said Tuesday it has expanded a program requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico while their cases proceed through immigration court. They also reported that 240 migrants seeking asylum have been returned to Mexico under the program. Homeland Security officials said the program is now at the Calexico port, about 120 miles east of the San Ysidro port...

The Trump administration plans to begin turning asylum-seekers back across the southern border on Friday to wait in Mexico under a new policy designed to crack down on immigration by Central American families, according to three Department of Homeland Security officials familiar with the matter. Customs and Border Protection officers will begin returning asylum-seekers trying to enter at the San...

San Diego Immigration lawyers say Customs and Border Protection officers are breaking international law by turning away asylum seekers at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry.

The San Ysidro Port of Entry pedestrian-processing building was ungraded with a new 22-lane pedestrian crossing. NBC 7’s Melissa Adan has more.

U.S. leaders and law enforcement will gather at the U.S.-Mexico border Wednesday to celebrate the opening of an upgraded pedestrian building at the busiest land border crossing in the Western Hemisphere.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection had accepted 28 caravan members for processing at San Diego’s San Ysidro crossing by late Tuesday, leaving about 100 to wait at the Mexican entrance.

Three teenagers have been arrested after allegedly trying to smuggle $143,000 worth of Fentanyl, a powerful opioid, over the U.S.-Mexico border.

Two fugitives wanted for murder were apprehended Monday at the San Ysidro Port of Entry when officials escorted both men to the pedestrian border crossing.

Immigrants’ rights advocates filed a complaint Tuesday with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security over what they say is the inhumane treatment of pregnant women being held in detention, including one who had a miscarriage. The complaint filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and other groups asks DHS to investigate the cases of 10 women who were held at...

Southbound Interstate 5 and 805 reopened to traffic at the San Ysidro Port of Entry Monday morning, 12 hours earlier than originally expected. One lane will remain closed for construction.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the San Ysidro port of entry seized $1.5 million worth of cocaine that was discovered inside a car Wednesday.

Border Patrol agents found 200 pounds of cocaine and methamphetamine inside the gas tank of a bus at the San Ysidro port of entry over the weekend.

Within the course of five hours over $1 million worth of cocaine seized and a fugitive wanted for homicide was apprehended by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Wednesday.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers discovered 150 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in popcorn boxes at the San Ysidro port of entry Sunday.

San Diego-based ICE officers transferred a man accused of a homicide in Tijuana over to Mexican authorities, announced U.S. Immigrations and Custom Enforcement (ICE) on Monday.

A two-year report released by the American Friends Service Committee looked into 51 cases of alleged verbal or physical mistreatment of people.

About 250 refugees from Central America arrived in Tijuana seeking asylum, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) confirmed.