U.S. Customs and Border Protection has intensified its efforts to combat human smuggling along the San Diego coastline, increasing Border Patrol sightings in North County coastal communities. The ...

Their fates stand in stark contrast to the punishment U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem recommended ...

The two men accused of piloting the boat face the most serious charges. Julio Zuniga Luna, 26, and Jesus Rodriguez Leyva, 30, ...

The family was among a larger group of migrants attempting to enter the United States illegally aboard a panga-style boat — a small, open vessel often used in smuggling operations. The boat capsized ...

The human smuggling attempt off the coast of Del Mar in Southern California left at least three dead, including a 14-year-old ...

Five Mexican nationals have been charged in connection with a deadly human smuggling incident off the coast of San Diego that left at least three migrants ...

The press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office says at least three people died in this incident, including a 14-year-old ...

Federal authorities charged five people with human smuggling after the May 5 capsizing of a boat off southern California.

One of the dead was a 14-year-old boy from India, prosecutors said, adding that his 10-year-old sister is believed to be ...