Social Circle sues ICE, DHS over proposed 10,000-bed detention center
The city says the federal government failed to conduct environmental reviews before moving forward with a plan that could dramatically strain water and wastewater systems.
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The city says the federal government failed to conduct environmental reviews before moving forward with a plan that could dramatically strain water and wastewater systems.
A CBS News review of internal government documents and information provided to Congress shows immigration detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay are nearly empty.
Several states have required their health agencies to take on another job: verifying immigration status among Medicaid recipients and reporting them to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin told CBS News that ICE arrests at the FIFA World Cup are not off the table, but the agency will not be at the global sporting event for the purpose of immigration arrests.
The acting attorney general is touting the administration's stepped-up denaturalization efforts.
Axel Archaga Rios, a Dunwoody High junior taken into ICE custody after a March traffic stop, has now been deported—before a judge could review efforts to reopen his case.
A Dunwoody teenager fighting to stay in the United States is facing a new setback in court, but his attorney says the legal fight is not over.
A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration's policy of making immigrants subject to mandatory ICE detention without bond, including those who have lived in the U.S. for years.
Saturday's "Communities Not Cages" demonstration in Cobb County highlights the deep divide over immigration policy under President Donald Trump.
The Atlanta City Council on Monday approved two resolutions aimed at responding to federal immigration enforcement activity and proposed detention facilities within the city.
Demonstrators have planned a rally outside company headquarters, raising concerns about privacy and immigration enforcement, while Flock says the criticism is rooted in misinformation.
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg launched a criminal contempt inquiry after he said officials defied an order to turn around flights of Venezuelan migrants bound for El Salvador.
If the Ossoff-backed bill becomes law, ICE would have to get written approval from local and state officials before it can create any new detention centers.
The average daily ICE detention population declined by 12% from January to March, as a shakeup in DHS leadership suggests a potential shift in enforcement strategy.
Pope Leo XIV and President Trump, two of the most influential Americans in the world, are at odds over the war in Iran and the federal crackdown on immigration in the United States.
The State Department said on Saturday it has revoked the green cards and detained the family of the Iranian regime propagandist known as "Screaming Mary."
Homeland Security is pausing plans to buy new warehouses for immigrant detention as it reviews contracts signed under former secretary Kristi Noem.
A proposal in Georgia could allow DNA to be collected from immigrants taken into custody for minor offenses.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday over the legality of President Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship.
Long security lines at airports are driving people crazy as Congress and President Donald Trump try to work out a budget stalemate.
Demonstrators and Rodney Taylor's family delivered a petition with 7,500+ signatures as concerns grow over conditions at Stewart Detention Center.
Population estimates released by U.S. Census Bureau show growth rates slowed sharply in metro areas in 2025, as immigration dropped and hurricanes pushed people out of some Gulf Coast counties.
A child's immigration case is fueling national and online debate — and raising new questions about how deportations are carried out, including the role of major airlines like Delta.
Members of the Atlanta City Council want to do everything in their power to stop ICE from building a detention facility in the city limits.
Airline passengers are saying that Transportation Security Administration workers need to get paid.
Georgia Tech has high hopes for the upcoming football season under coach Brent Key.
CBS News Atlanta has learned that the Georgia Coroners Training Council voted Monday to notify Douglas County Coroner Renee Godwin of its intent to suspend her certification for 180 days.
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has passed 5,000 cases, government data showed, an unprecedented rate of spread that's outpacing efforts to slow it in one of the country's remotest regions.
Josh Bell hit a two-run homer, Ryan Jeffers drove in Minnesota's other two runs, and the Twins beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1.
The woman's attorney and military advocates fear Wednesday's immigration appointment could end with her detention and deportation while her husband is away completing U.S. Army training.