Demonstrators in San Francisco, Calif., attempted to block ICE agents from moving detainees from an immigration courthouse to a waiting van. KNTV's Thom Jensen reports.

San Bernardino Bishop Alberto Rojas said parishioners who have a "genuine fear" over immigration raids were dispensed from their Mass obligations.

Federal immigration agents seeking to detain a Honduran landscaper chased him into a Southern California surgical center and quickly found themselves in a tense standoff as clinic staff demanded to see identification and a warrant.

Guards linked to the Department of Homeland Security have camped out in the lobby of a Glendale hospital to monitor a woman patient who was arrested by federal agents, intimidating nurses and others.

ICE can put in a civil detainer requesting that departments give them a heads-up when a suspect will be released. A California law allows departments the choice to honor the request or not.

Videos captured a scuffle between protesters and immigration agents outside a courthouse. No injuries were immediately reported, the police said.

Providers say patients are feeling betrayed by recent activity and unrolling from health insurance or not showing up to appointments.

ICE has ramped up immigration arrests and raids in Southern California, particularly in Los Angeles, with federal agents conducting sweeps in workplaces and public spaces and apprehending hundreds