Amid rising tensions over raids in Los Angeles, Glendale ended its 18-year contract with ICE and Homeland Security to ensure the safety of its residents.

Amid widespread riots in Los Angeles against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a California suburb Sunday night announced it’s scrapping

Glendale city officials announced they were terminating an agreement with ICE and Homeland Security to house federal immigration detainees at the Glendale Police facility.

Glendale will no longer house federal immigration detainees at its jail facilities. Here’s why the decision was made.

The city of Glendale, Calif., revoked a long-standing agreement with Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs and Enforcement under which its Police Department holds immigration detainees on their behalf.

Glendale has ended its contract with ICE to hold detainees, following community concerns and protests over federal immigration policies and enforcement.

The move to cancel the ICE contract arrives amid a weekend ... “And while opinions on this issue may vary—the decision to terminate this contract is not politically driven.

The City of Glendale announced it will stop housing federal immigration detainees at the Glendale Police Department facility.