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West African Bushmen Denied Visas to Work With American Museum
ABC 7 News - West African Bushmen Denied Visas to Work With American Museum (Three West African Bushmen who were to work with a Virginia museum have been denied visas by U.S. immigration, which claimed that the men were unable to make a living in the U.S.)
STAUNTON, Va. - Three West African Bushmen who were to work with a Virginia museum have been denied visas by U.S. immigration, which claimed that the men were unable to make a living in the U.S.
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Federal immigration officials have arrested 46 people in Anne Arundel County on illegal immigration charges.
Today Prince William County will begin implementing one of the nation's most stringent immigration policies.
A Prince William County official is attributing a decline in certain types of crime last year to the county's crackdown on illegal immigrants.
A new policy at some Chevy Chase bank branches is allowing immigrants from three Latin America countries to open an account without U.S. identification.
Several day laborers claim they were cheated out of payment for work done through a subcontractor for Verizon.
ABC 7's Project Immigration gets front and center in the war over day labor centers in Montgomery County.
In this Project Immigration report, we take a look at the high cost of illegal immigrant health care in the Washington area and nationwide.
Loudoun County Sheriff's Office says it will soon begin initiating deportation proceedings against illegal immigrants charged with felonies.
The United Nations has taken notice of an immigration crackdown in Prince William County after an expert in discrimination was scheduled to come and talk, but he never arrived.
A group of Indian workers plans to rally at the Department of Justice Wednesday over claims that they are victims of human trafficking.
There is never hesitation to call police when you are a victim to crime, but not everyone thinks of officers as a way of help.
ABC 7's Project Immigration investigates the living conditions some Central American immigrants are facing in the U.S.
There are differing views about the effect of a proposed technical change in Prince William County's immigration policy, the second revision to the crackdown since it was first implemented in March.
Montgomery County police and the FBI are investigating three threatening telephone calls made May 18 to the immigrant advocacy group CASA de Maryland.
Immigrant groups and officials from Maryland and Virginia are seeking $15 million to help hundreds of thousands of eligible area immigrants become citizens.
ABC 7's Project Immigration revealed that more immigrants are warning family members not to come to the U.S. because of the sagging economy.
Business at Pedro Vargas' store, Club Video Mexico, has slid so steeply that only eight people walked through the door one day last month. 
So many Latin American immigrants have come to the U.S. to work there's actually a labor shortage in countries like El Salvador.
ABC 7's Project Immigration examined just how difficult it is to get a visa to come -legally- to the United States.
A Montgomery County couple is behind a unique idea that may help slow the tide of illegal immigration by ensuring the next generation of Salvadoran immigrants can stay in their country.
ABC 7's Project Immigration is taking a closer look at the strong financial ties between immigrants living in the Washington area and their families in Latin America.
ABC 7 Project Immigration team is taking a look at a family divided, in part, by United States' immigration policies.
The immigrant advocacy group CASA de Maryland says the new immigration enforcement program in Frederick County could cost the county $3.2 million per year.
Josefa Gonzalez Loya has sneaked across the Mexican border at least 128 times in the past eight years. And each time, the Border Patrol has been nice enough to give her a lift home.
Prince William County supervisors have made a key change to the county's illegal immigration policy, which is being considered one of the most aggressive in the nation.
A coalition of immigrant rights' groups and social justice organizations are marching Thursday in Washington to call for immigration reform.
Prince William County's illegal immigration policy faces a major challenge before it's even two months old as supervisor Frank Principi reportedly wants to end immigrant police checks because of budget shortfalls.
A family in El Salvador and an area day laborer reunite through video after several years of separation.
Prince William County's illegal immigration crackdown appears to be spurring some families to send their children to schools elsewhere in northern Virginia.
Frederick County commissioners have declared English the official language of Frederick County government.
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