Federal Agents Head to San Francisco Bay Area for Planned Immigration Crackdown NYT | Top Stories By: Heather Knight, Hamed Aleaziz and Shawn Hubler 23 October 2025 at 07:56 U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents are being sent to a U.S. Coast Guard base in Alameda, Calif., ahead of an immigration operation in the San Francisco region. © Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Times, via Getty ImagesBorder Patrol agents are expected to gather at a Coast Guard base, on the island, in Alameda, Calif.