Moratorium on immigration detention centers approved in Mableton
Mableton has issued an immediate temporary moratorium on all immigration detention center development and expansion.
Mableton has issued an immediate temporary moratorium on all immigration detention center development and expansion.
Rockdale deputies help recapture escaped ICE inmate, officials say
Rockdale County deputies helped Immigration and Customs Enforcement track and recapture an inmate on Monday afternoon who escaped from federal custody.
Rockdale County deputies helped Immigration and Customs Enforcement track and recapture an inmate on Monday afternoon who escaped from federal custody.
Driver dies in Texas shootout after fleeing border patrol checkpoint, officials say
A Wisconsin man was shot and killed by law enforcement Wednesday morning following a high-speed pursuit and a chaotic shootout that spanned multiple jurisdictions along Interstate 10, officials said.
A Wisconsin man was shot and killed by law enforcement Wednesday morning following a high-speed pursuit and a chaotic shootout that spanned multiple jurisdictions along Interstate 10, officials said.
Kristi Noem argues immigration enforcement officers are following the law in day 2 of testimony
Kristi Noem faced House Democrats on Wednesday in the second day of a hearing over ICE operations and immigration enforcement policies.
Kristi Noem faced House Democrats on Wednesday in the second day of a hearing over ICE operations and immigration enforcement policies.
Kristi Noem defends department's immigration enforcement tactics during Senate hearing
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified in the Senate amid criticism over immigration enforcement actions tied to President Donald Trump's deportation push.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified in the Senate amid criticism over immigration enforcement actions tied to President Donald Trump's deportation push.
Here's what most Americans say the country's top problem is – and it's a familiar one
A new poll is revealing Americans’ top concern in February. Here’s what the survey found.
A new poll is revealing Americans’ top concern in February. Here’s what the survey found.
Georgia senator fights massive ICE facility in Social Circle
A Georgia U.S. senator has gotten involved in a community's fight to stop a massive immigration facility planned for Social Circle.
A Georgia U.S. senator has gotten involved in a community's fight to stop a massive immigration facility planned for Social Circle.
St. Paul anti-ICE church protest: 30 more people indicted
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that the Department of Justice has unsealed an indictment charging 30 additional people in connection with an anti-ICE protest at a St. Paul church in January. Federal agents have arrested 26 of those charged, with more arrests expected.
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that the Department of Justice has unsealed an indictment charging 30 additional people in connection with an anti-ICE protest at a St. Paul church in January. Federal agents have arrested 26 of those charged, with more arrests expected.
US military accidentally shoots down own drone at Texas border, lawmakers say
The U.S. military accidentally used a "laser-based" anti-drone system to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone Thursday night in Texas, lawmakers say.
The U.S. military accidentally used a "laser-based" anti-drone system to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone Thursday night in Texas, lawmakers say.
DHS purchases Oakwood warehouse for $68M to be used for ICE facility
DHS has purchased a warehouse in Oakwood for more than $68 million to be used to house those in ICE custody.
DHS has purchased a warehouse in Oakwood for more than $68 million to be used to house those in ICE custody.
South Fulton votes to ban ICE detention centers as state lawmakers ponder moratorium
South Fulton aims to "freeze out" Immigration and Customs Enforcement by blocking the agency from opening detention centers within the city.
South Fulton aims to "freeze out" Immigration and Customs Enforcement by blocking the agency from opening detention centers within the city.
Idaho woman accused of attempting to set fire to DHS building with stolen ambulance
An Idaho woman was arrested Monday after investigators said she stole an ambulance and drove it into a building housing Department of Homeland Security offices in an alleged attempt to set it on fire.
An Idaho woman was arrested Monday after investigators said she stole an ambulance and drove it into a building housing Department of Homeland Security offices in an alleged attempt to set it on fire.
Social Circle documents reveal $38B DHS plan that includes 'mega' ICE detention center
New documents reveal more about the $38.3 billion ICE facilities being bult and plans for the Social Circle "mega center" being planned.
New documents reveal more about the $38.3 billion ICE facilities being bult and plans for the Social Circle "mega center" being planned.
Man previously deported now accused of trafficking from Brookhaven apartment
A man who was previously deported for being in the United States illegally is now accused of trafficking 37 pounds of fentanyl from his Brookhaven apartment, federal prosecutors said.
A man who was previously deported for being in the United States illegally is now accused of trafficking 37 pounds of fentanyl from his Brookhaven apartment, federal prosecutors said.
Marietta police join ICE task force to protect state funding
The Marietta Police Department joined an ICE task force to comply with Georgia’s HB 1105 and protect its state funding. No immigration arrests have been made.
The Marietta Police Department joined an ICE task force to comply with Georgia’s HB 1105 and protect its state funding. No immigration arrests have been made.
DHS memo expands ICE's ability to detain refugees without green cards for vetting
The Department of Homeland Security’s new policy is widening immigration authorities' ability to have refugees without green cards endure an extensive screening process.
The Department of Homeland Security’s new policy is widening immigration authorities' ability to have refugees without green cards endure an extensive screening process.
Georgia teacher killed in crash during ICE operation, police say
A Georgia teacher is dead after a crash involving a driver authorities say was attempting to flee federal immigration agents.
A Georgia teacher is dead after a crash involving a driver authorities say was attempting to flee federal immigration agents.
Gwinnett sheriff says ICE meeting with educators was 'constructive'
Gwinnett County Sheriff Kebo Taylor issued an update after meeting with a teachers’ union about ICE concerns.
Gwinnett County Sheriff Kebo Taylor issued an update after meeting with a teachers’ union about ICE concerns.
Georgia Democrats propose blocking state funds for ICE facilities
Three Democratic lawmakers gathered in South Fulton announce new legislation in an effort to prevent DHS and ICE from moving forward with planned warehouse detention centers in Georgia.
Three Democratic lawmakers gathered in South Fulton announce new legislation in an effort to prevent DHS and ICE from moving forward with planned warehouse detention centers in Georgia.
ICE ramps up deportation push with 92,600 new beds in $38.3B expansion
ICE is ramping up its deportation push with plans for eight mega-centers capable of housing up to 10,000 detainees each, according to an internal agency memo.
ICE is ramping up its deportation push with plans for eight mega-centers capable of housing up to 10,000 detainees each, according to an internal agency memo.