📍 ICE Activity by Region

🏙️ Los Angeles / Southern California

⚠️ HIGH ACTIVITY

Multiple operations reported in LA County, Orange County, and the Inland Empire. Workplace raids and courthouse arrests documented.

🏙️ Chicago / Northern Illinois

⚠️ HIGH ACTIVITY

Operations reported in Chicago suburbs and surrounding communities. Sanctuary city policies being tested.

🏙️ Houston / Texas Gulf Coast

⚠️ HIGH ACTIVITY

Ongoing operations across greater Houston. Border region activity remains elevated.

🏙️ New York / Tri-State

⬆️ ELEVATED

Increased operations in outer boroughs and Long Island. NYPD non-cooperation policy in effect.

🏙️ Miami / South Florida

⬆️ ELEVATED

Operations reported in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Agricultural areas seeing increased checkpoints.

🏙️ Minneapolis / Twin Cities

⚠️ HIGH ACTIVITY

Operation Metro Surge: 4,000 arrested, 2 U.S. citizens killed. Federal courts issued contempt warnings to ICE. Hennepin County investigating 17 abuse allegations. Active legal battles ongoing.

🏙️ Denver / Colorado

📊 MODERATE

Some activity reported. Colorado's Immigrant Tenant Protection Act in effect.

📰 Latest Reports

April 27, 2026 — 5:46 AM PDT
No new verified city-level ICE enforcement report was added in this cycle. A 5:46 AM PDT sweep of the listed major outlets, advocacy trackers, ICE, DHS, DOJ, and the listed X lead pages did not surface a newly confirmed last-6-hours event with a clear city, timing, and detention count that met the site's map-entry standard, so no new map submission was made.
Sources checked: AP / Reuters / CBS / ABC / NBC / CNN / Guardian / NPR / ACLU / NIJC / NILC / ICE / DHS / DOJ / X lead pages
April 27, 2026 — 5:46 AM PDT
The freshest reachable enforcement-related lead was still the same Texas family re-detention story, but it remains not map-ready. NPR and Reuters both continued to surface the case of Hayam El Gamal and her five children being re-detained after a judge ordered their release, but the reachable reporting still did not clearly place the new April 26 re-arrest in a specific city suitable for a responsible geocoded sighting. NPR identified Dilley, Texas as the detention-center backdrop, not a clearly confirmed city for the new re-arrest event itself.
Sources: NPR · Reuters
April 27, 2026 — 5:46 AM PDT
The listed outlet pages still mostly did not expose a fresh map-ready local enforcement event. ABC's immigration page was still led by an Apr. 25 AP wire about arrests dropping after the Minneapolis killings plus Apr. 24 detention stories, CBS again routed to a stale October 2021 immigration article, NBC still resolved to a broad U.S. news page, Reuters' main U.S. page did not expose a clearly usable city-level raid item in the fetch, and the reachable AP and CNN extracts remained too generic or too thin to support a new pin on their own.
Sources: ABC immigration alerts · CBS immigration · NBC immigration · Reuters U.S.
April 27, 2026 — 5:46 AM PDT
Several listed source surfaces were older, partially usable, or unavailable for publication evidence. ACLU's visible items were broader immigrants' rights commentary rather than fresh city raid reports, NIJC's visible press releases topped out at Apr. 24, ICE's newsroom fetch was still too generic to isolate a same-window city/count event, targeted DHS results surfaced older April 20-and-earlier roundup-style items rather than a fresh city detention report, Guardian returned 404, NILC hit a challenge page, DOJ only exposed a privacy shell, and all listed X lead pages returned generic error pages. With no independently confirmed last-six-hours city/date/count event, the site stayed on a no-new-pin update.
Sources: ACLU news · NIJC press releases · ICE newsroom · DHS press releases

⚖️ Know Your Rights

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🚪 At Your Door

You do NOT have to open the door unless ICE has a signed judicial warrant (signed by a judge). An ICE administrative warrant (Form I-200) is NOT the same. Ask them to slide it under the door. If it's not signed by a judge, you can refuse entry.

🤐 Right to Remain Silent

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🏥 Schools, Hospitals, Churches

ICE policy designates schools, hospitals, and places of worship as "sensitive locations" where enforcement actions should generally not occur — though this policy has been weakened and is not law.

🆘 If Detained

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