Oscar Margáin
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Oscar Margáin
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Multimedia journalist for NBC 10 Boston, NECN, & TelemundoNI. On the immigration beat. Previously in China. Fmr. US-MX border reporter. 4x Texas Emmy recipient. Polyglot; hodophile
The Brazilian parents of the #Milford teen briefly detained by #ICE last week check-in with #immigration authorities amid fear of being detained.

#trump #massachusetts #boston #burlington #framingham #brazil
September 17, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Another teen in #Milford detained by #ICE.
We spoke exclusively with his father.
September 16, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Some #immigrants seeking green cards may be placed in removal proceedings, says #USCIS

#immigration
#greencard
#ICE
#DHS
#Trump
August 12, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Salvadoran man accused of child sex crimes in Lynn is arrested near his home in Milford, #Massachusetts. Police say trust between PD and immigrant key in finding criminal suspects hiding in the community.
@NBC10Boston
#ChildRape
#ElSalvador
#Milford
#Police
#Immigration
#Lynn
August 4, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Update: Town of Old Orchard Beach, ME fires back at #ICE for accusations of not doing more to vet #Jamaican National work documents despite saying records were verified by #DHS
#immigration
#police
#Jamaica
#Maine
August 2, 2025 at 3:01 PM
ICE accuses local PD of hiring undocumented immigrant; PD says it followed the law and points finger at DHS for allegedly approving the man’s work permit months earlier.

#immigration
#ICE
#Maine
#Trump
#Police
#Jamaica
July 30, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Alpacas need a home! The MSPCA is caring for 22 of them at its Methuen farm. They were raised on Martha's Vineyard. Adoptions are underway. Watch the video to and see which one wanted to go w/ me
#petsoftiktok #petadoption #alpacas #alpacasoftiktok
#MSPCA #adoption #Massachusetts
July 23, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Mass Impact: Immigration
Faces of the Crisis - Where are they now?

Join us at 7pm for a full show with updates on some of the biggest #immigration stories in #Massachusetts @nbcboston.com
July 17, 2025 at 10:03 PM
"Mass Impact: Immigration" Day 3:
Education
The latest in the federal trial over free speech, how it may impact #RumeysaOzturk's case; the crackdown on foreign student activists; profiles on a Chinese prof and a Newton student + more at 7pm @NBC10Boston
#immigration
July 16, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Nuf said
June 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
#Boston are you ready? No, really, are you ready to host the #FIFA #WorldCup? Less than a year to go before a million fans from around the world swarm the area for the 7 matches hosted at Boston Stadium in #Foxborough.
June 11, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Let’s remember and not forget — to be thankful.
May 26, 2025 at 8:42 PM
First on NBC10: I spoke w/Juan Mendez of Guatemala arrested by #ICE in April after smashing his car window. His lawyer says agents were after someone else. ICE hasn’t said why he was targeted. He’s released on bond & says he’s sad & wants to reunite with family in #NewBedford
May 15, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Breaking: #Jayson #Tatum underwent surgery for ruptured Achilles. No timetable for return.
#Celtics #NBA
May 13, 2025 at 8:59 PM
#Rumeysa #Ozturk now free from ICE custody, released from Louisiana processing center. These are some of the first images of her release. We’re the only Boston TV station here. The message she shared, later tonight on @nbcboston.com @telemundonuevainglaterra.com
May 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
#Tufts student detained by #ICE 6 weeks ago will have a bail hearing today.

We’re in Louisiana waiting to see if she will be released. #Rumeysa #Ozturk
May 9, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Blessed 🙏

Link to nomination vids here:

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April 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Feels like we’re going backwards lately… in more ways than one
April 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM
BREAKING: Massachusetts Federal Judge Denise Casper blocks the #Trump administration from deporting #Tufts student from #Turkey Rumeysa Ozturk. Govt. has until 5pm Tuesday to respond to her lawyer’s arguments that the case should remain under jurisdiction of a MA federal court.
March 28, 2025 at 10:12 PM
UPDATE: US Attorney for district of Massachusetts explained in a court filing today that ICE moved Rumeysa Ozturk out of the state before a judge’s order that required the govt. notify the court 48 hours in advance before her transfer to Louisiana.
March 27, 2025 at 9:36 PM
About 45% of the 370 people arrested by #ICE last week in the greater #Boston area during #Border Czar Tom Homan’s “hell”were not classified under the agency’s own description of “significant criminal charges or convictions.” No information provided on those 165 arrestees and what charges they face
March 25, 2025 at 5:12 PM
What the
March 13, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Sneak peek: The biggest names in US figure skating under one roof, practicing their programs for today’s benefit show Legacy On Ice in DC. Can you spot our Boston-area skaters Max, Jimmy Misha, and Alisa?
Show LIVE on Peacock at 3pm. I’ll have live reports from DC on @nbcboston.com
March 2, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Make sure to tune in to @nbcboston.com this weekend for our coverage of the Legacy on Ice tribute show for the victims of the DC plane crash and their loved ones. The show itself will be streaming on Peacock on Sunday
March 1, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Local figure skaters prepare for an emotional weekend… performing in honor of their beloved friends and teammates who died in last month’s DC plane crash.
The story today at 4, 5 & 6 on @nbcboston.com
February 28, 2025 at 9:28 PM