Social Circle ICE detention center could be operational by April, city says
A proposed holding center for ICE detainees in a small Georgia town could be open as early as April, despite city officials opposition to the plan.
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A proposed holding center for ICE detainees in a small Georgia town could be open as early as April, despite city officials opposition to the plan.
A Covington Army veteran facing deportation after more than 50 years in the U.S. could be removed this week.
A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from revoking Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, granting a last-minute reprieve to 350,000 immigrants who were set to lose protections on Tuesday.
Organizers say the demonstration is part of a national movement calling for accountability and protections for constitutional rights.
Jose Ibarra, the man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, will be back in court on Friday asking a judge for a new trial in his case.
Records show ICE has stopped paying for detainee medical care as the detained population has nearly doubled, and reports of neglect have mounted.
The number of ICE detainees exceeded 70,000 for the first time in the deportation agency's 23-year history, according to internal DHS data obtained by CBS News.
A man accused of selling fentanyl-laced pills from a farmers market produce stand in metro Atlanta appeared in federal court Tuesday.
Journalist Mario Guevara - who was deported by ICE - says he's still reporting from abroad as Georgia leaders push back against a proposed federal immigration detention center in Social Circle.
Social Circle is one of seven cities named in an ICE proposal to turn warehouses into centers holding 5,000 to 10,000 immigrant detainees.
Republican Rep. Buddy Carter wants the Department of Homeland Security to boost federal law enforcement in Atlanta. Still, immigrant advocates and Democrats say the move could spark fear and harm communities.
Rep. Buddy Carter is urging DHS to increase ICE presence in Atlanta amid immigration concerns.
Some of the more than 300 South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid at Hyundai's sprawling manufacturing site in Georgia have returned to their U.S. jobs two months later.
An Atlanta-based app founded by an immigrant entrepreneur is helping small business owners across the region operate more efficiently.
Pastors across metro Atlanta say fear of immigration raids is keeping undocumented churchgoers from attending services.
Journalist Mario Guevara says the separation from his family following his deportation has left him devastated.
A federal court has denied journalist Mario Guevara's last-minute appeal to stop his deportation to El Salvador.
Small and mid-sized businesses in Georgia and beyond are bracing for steep new visa fees.
A GOP business owner has won a Georgia state Senate race over a Democrat who drew national attention for a better-than-expected showing in a special election last month.
The future of an El Salvadorian journalist arrested in Georgia remains uncertain as he waits for a ruling on his deportation.
Undercover DEA agents in Georgia uncovered more than half a ton of meth tied to a violent Mexican cartel.
Hyundai Motor Group says it's moving forward with expanding its Georgia plant weeks after an immigration raid at the site..
The barbers at the Chamblee business say clients have stopped coming for haircuts because of fears over ICE arrests.
The ICE raid at Georgia's Hyundai plant has left metro Atlanta's Korean community worried about what may be coming next.
Construction will be delayed by up to three months as the plant now grapples with shortage of workers.
The Atlanta Hawks have requested waivers on injured center Duop Reath.
Dozens of Atlanta artists received new grant funding as part of the city's expanded support for local creative talent.
Authorities say Kwame Shabazz is a "dangerous person on the streets of Atlanta" and is connected with at least two sexual assaults
A proposed holding center for ICE detainees in a small Georgia town could be open as early as April, despite city officials opposition to the plan.
President Trump has announced who he's endorsing in the crowded field to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia.