Federal immigration enforcement in Vermont is not new. What is, legal experts say, is what they describe as an intensifying rhetoric and “fear-mongering” at the federal level. Groups in Vermont are trying to combat fear with crowd-sourcing more information.

I’m honored to partner with local and national experts to help ensure Vermont employers and their workers know what to do should ICE come knocking.” Amy Spear, President of the Vermont Chamber of Commerce,

The policy limits access to student and family information if federal agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement come onto campus. According to officials, other schools around the region have become apart of the conversation, wanting to create their own policy. Winooski’s superintendent says everyone should be taking precaution.

The "sanctuary schools policy" was introduced to the Winooski School Board of Trustees earlier this month. A summary of the measure states the Winooski School District would "establish itself as a safe place for its students and their families if faced with fear and anxiety about immigration enforcement efforts."

Vermont authorities say they are not aware of any immigration enforcement efforts taking place on farms or workplaces in the state.

Police records show that law enforcement officials are searching for a 32-year-old woman related to the purchase of the firearms allegedly used in the killing of Border Patrol agent David Maland.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem landed at the Northeast Kingdom International Airport around 2:00 p.m. Thursday afternoon, sources told NBC5. U.S Customs and Border Protection confirmed that Sec.

Last week, just days after his inauguration, Donald Trump eliminated the membership of a key committee that handles aviation security. And on Wednesday night, a passenger plane collided with a military helicopter in the Washington, D.C., area.

An arrest was made for the shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent shot during a traffic stop in Vermont, according to the FBI.

President Donald Trump signed the bipartisan Laken Riley Act into law as his administration’s first piece of legislation. People who are in the United States illegally and are accused of theft and violent crimes would have to be detained and potentially deported even before a conviction.

Two members of Bennington’s legal immigrant community expressed concerns that they could be swept up in the new administration’s immigration enforcement efforts, for instance during a traffic stop.

An American woman and a German man were under periodic surveillance before a shooting near the Canadian border left one suspect and one Border Patrol agent dead.