The federal immigration authorities that detained a Ugandan pastor outside his workplace Wednesday are now denying him the medication needed to treat his Type 2 diabetes, according to his lawyer.

At apparel manufacturer American Roots in Westbrook, Maine, staff and community volunteers are trying to protect immigrant workers by standing watch as they arrive and leave for the day.

Lawyers, elected officials, and some local law enforcement officers say many of those detained have no criminal record.

On the second day of the federal operation, some local officials and residents are pushing back on ICE's tactics, while the Department of Homeland Security cites the arrest of several people with criminal convictions.

ICE deputy assistant director Patricia Hyde told Fox her agency is targeting 1,400 immigrants in Maine.

A sophisticated scam ring took a 71-year-old Bennington woman's entire life savings. More than four years later, the feds clawed it back.

Dmitrii Georgiev was on vacation when he said his GPS led him to a U.S. port of entry in Vermont. By the time he realized that, it was too late. He'd spend months in a black hole of ICE custody and felt he was "not in America."

A crippling winter storm that could paralyze parts of the Southern and Central U.S. this weekend, and some of the effects could reach southern New England.

Immigration arrests and deportations have shot up in New England, with the participation of federal, regional and local institutions.

The new transmission line will mostly benefit Massachusetts and Maine residents. But New England ratepayers may see some savings as well, as bringing in relatively cheap hydroelectric power from Canada can displace the need for more expensive fossil fuel energy.