Top Stories + Nashville Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

September 30, 2009

NASHVILLE: Amber alert issued for abducted 4-day-old baby – Yair Anthony Carillo – Police believe a woman posing as an immigration worker went to Carrillo’s home and demanded his mother Maria Gurrolla, give her the baby. When refused, the woman stabbed her.

September 8, 2009

El Dia, Houston’s Spanish-language daily newspaper, quietly folded last week, leaving thousands of Spanish-speaking residents without a daily voice.

January 23, 2009

Nashville voters rejected a proposal on Thursday that would have made it the largest U.S. city to require that all government business be done in English

March 24, 2008

3,000 illegal immigrants processed for deportation in Nashville – in the past year

October 16, 2007

Immigration laws jumbled – Tennessee – (40 changes in state law proposed this year targeting immigrants!)

March 27, 2007

Hispanic drivers nearly four times more likely to be arrested, not cited – Nashville

February 13, 2007

Nashville mayor vetoes measure that would make English official language

January 11, 2007

Feds indict 13 of Nashville’s most allegedly violent gang members – MS-13