While attending a routine immigration appointment in San Diego, an eight-year-old Haitian boy was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. A volunteer observer of immigration proceedings caught the scene on video last Wednesday. The eight-year-old boy, whose name has not been publicly shared, is one of many kids who have been detained or deported by ICE since President Trump took office for his second term.
She has previously worked for ABC 7News and Hawaii News Now, where she fell in love with getting out in the community and reporting. Kate is from the San Francisco Bay Area and grew up watching the local news at home. Seeing Asian reporters and anchors on her local broadcast news channels inspired her to pursue journalism. Her deep connection to her Filipino heritage and culture drives her to continue advocating for greater representation of underrepresented communities in the media. She is a proud... More by Kate Amistoso