TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Less than two weeks away from losing its federal funding, Casa Alitas has already cut its staff dramatically. Casa Alitas has been running for a decade, and with funding ...

No asylum-seekers have been released to shelters in Tucson from Border Patrol custody ... and the 140-bed Welcome Center, known as Casa Alitas, on East Ajo Way. Casa Alitas is the migrant-aid ...

In response, U.S. Border Patrol agents stopped releasing migrants after processing them. Pima County officials said this sudden halt has cut off the flow of asylum-seekers into the Ajo Road and Drexel ...

A migrant shelter's impending closure in Arizona is sparking fears that asylum seekers with no place to go could potentially contribute towards a homelessness problem in the state. The Casa Alitas ...

Both of Tucson's respite centers have shuttered after ... Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona, which ran the Casa Alitas program, confirmed it vacated its facilities last week.