Today’s news
Lebanon County Group Urges Commissioners to Oppose ICE Agreements
The effort by Lebanon Indivisible follows recent agreements signed by five county departments with ICE.

Montgomery County Opposes ICE Detention Centers
County resolution bars federal immigration agents from using county property or resources for civil enforcement operations.
Penn Community Offers Guidance as University Remains Silent on ICE
Students and organizations step up to support each other in the absence of detailed guidance from the University.
Recent news
Mar. 3, 2026
Dickson City police's ICE agreement in 'holding pattern,' mayor now says
Mayor Bob MacCallum walks back claim that police chief was rescinding controversial deal with immigration authorities.
Mar. 2, 2026
Controversial 'Kill ICE' Sticker Found on Penn State Campus
University officials investigate inflammatory messaging targeting federal agents
Mar. 2, 2026
Penn State Students Condemn 'Disturbing' Anti-ICE Flyers
University investigating after second flyer found threatening federal immigration officers
Mar. 2, 2026
Gov. Shapiro Vows to Block Planned ICE Detention Centers in Pennsylvania
The governor says the facilities would strain local resources and raise concerns about human rights abuses.
Mar. 2, 2026
Local Police Agencies Join ICE's 287(g) Program
Schuylkill County Sheriff's Office and Mahanoy City Police to Deputize Officers for Immigration Enforcement
Feb. 26, 2026
Quakertown Student Protesters Unaware Police Chief Joined Scuffle
Lawyers say teens acted in self-defense, question district attorney's dual roles
Feb. 26, 2026
Swarthmore Joins Harvard-Led Lawsuit Defending International Students
College stands with other institutions in supporting legal fight against federal government's threat to revoke Harvard's student visa program certification
Feb. 25, 2026
Sewickley Man Arrested by ICE While Daughter Battles Cancer
Family says Bruno Guedes da Silva was taken into custody without warning while on his way to work.
Feb. 25, 2026
Quakertown Residents Demand Police Chief's Resignation After Student ICE Protesters Detained
Several juveniles were held for 4 days following a clash with police during an immigration protest outside a local deli.
Feb. 25, 2026
Quakertown Residents Demand Police Chief Resignation After Student ICE Protest
Several juveniles were detained for 4 days following clashes with officers at high school protest
Feb. 24, 2026
Quakertown police criticized for detaining student protesters
Residents call for police chief's resignation after clash with high school students protesting immigration policies
Feb. 24, 2026
Pennsylvania Residents Criticize Police Response to Student ICE Protesters
Several juveniles detained for 4 days after clash with police at protest
Feb. 24, 2026
U.S. Citizen Detained by Masked ICE Agents in Scranton
Incident highlights concerns over federal immigration enforcement overreach in Northeast Pennsylvania
Feb. 24, 2026
Student Protests Over ICE Lead to Lockdowns at Pennsylvania Schools
Quakertown and Wilson school districts face debate over student discipline and free speech rights
Feb. 24, 2026
Pennsylvania Residents Demand Police Chief's Resignation After Student ICE Protesters Detained
Several juveniles were held in custody for four days following a scuffle with police during a protest against immigration enforcement policies.
Feb. 24, 2026
Homeland Security Seeks to Unmask Anti-ICE Social Media Accounts
Department issues subpoenas to tech companies for user data on accounts critical of immigration enforcement
Feb. 23, 2026
PA Governor Opposes Potential ICE Crackdown
Shapiro warns against 'chaos' as immigration agents step up operations in Pittsburgh area
Feb. 23, 2026
Local Resistance Complicates ICE's Warehouse Detention Expansion
Trump supporters and others voice concerns over planned detention centers in their communities.
Feb. 22, 2026
Commissioners Debate Immigration Enforcement Ordinance in Lackawanna County
Proposed 'Protect Our Neighbors Act' would limit county cooperation with federal immigration agents
Feb. 22, 2026
Pottstown HS Students Stage Anti-ICE 'Walk Out'
Large groups of high school students took to the streets to protest ICE activity in Montgomery County.