Department of Homeland Security agents launched a wide scale immigration enforcement operation in Charlotte, North Carolina, over the weekend, leading to the arrests of 81 people. North Carolina

A surge of federal agents arrived in Charlotte, North Carolina Saturday to take part in immigration arrests despite protests from the mayor and other local officials.

Federal CBP agents set to deploy in Charlotte area as immigration enforcement expands into North Carolina, sparking tension between federal priorities and local officials.

The Trump administration is calling its new immigration sweep in North Carolina's largest city “Operation Charlotte’s Web.” But the granddaughter of E.B. White, the author of the classic 1952 children's tale “Charlotte's Web,” said the wave of immigration arrests goes against what her grandfather and his beloved book stood for.

DHS said it officially launched an operation dubbed "Charlotte's Web" to target immigrants living in the Charlotte area illegally.

Reports have emerged of federal agents arresting U.S. citizens amid the ongoing immigration crackdown taking place in the city.

U.S. immigration agents arrested more than 130 people in a weekend sweep through North Carolina’s largest city.

On Oct. 22, Charlotte tipped off the season with a 136-117 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, with Miller contributing 25 points and seven assists. But three days later, after playing 9:14 against the Philadelphia 76ers, Miller left the game, which the Hornets lost 125-121, and he has not played since.