Second judge pauses Trump’s birthright citizenship order

The president’s citizenship order was already on hold temporarily after multiple states filed lawsuits to stop the executive action.

50 states, 50 protests against Project 2025, Trump orders planned for Feb. 5

Protests against Project 2025 and President Donald Trump's executive orders are planned for Wednesday at state Capitol buildings in all 50 states.

El Salvador offers to take US deportees, including violent criminals

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has offered to accept deportees from the U.S., including non-Salvadoran migrants and even U.S. citizens convicted of violent crimes.

A Day Without Immigrants movement planned Monday nationwide

A movement aimed at demonstrating how vital immigrants are to the U.S. economy is planned for Monday in Minnesota and across the country. 

Mass deportation protest shuts down traffic on Buford Highway

Emotions ran high in Chamblee on Saturday as hundreds of people took to the streets to support immigrant rights and protest against mass deportations.

Can sanctuary cities protect you from deportation? Here are the criteria for ICE detentions

As promised during his campaign, second-term President Donald Trump is sending ICE agents to detain and deport those without proper documentation and those with criminal pasts out of the United States. Here are the criteria for who can get detained and deported.

Children's Hospital of Atlanta prepares staff for ICE encounters

Children’s Hospital of Atlanta is taking steps to prepare its staff for potential encounters with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents following recent policy changes at the federal level.

Manhunt underway for woman linked to killing of Vermont Border Patrol agent: report

Law enforcement agencies in several states are reportedly searching for a woman believed to have supplied guns used in the fatal shooting of a Border Patrol agent last week.

Georgia community leaders push back on new ICE crackdown

A group of community leaders met Thursday night to discuss how to push back against ICE's new policy of entering churches.

Image of man in 'Latinos for Trump' shirt getting arrested by ICE is fake

An image circulating on social media showing a man in a "Latinos for Trump" shirt being taken away by ICE officers is fake – the real photo from five years ago has been altered.

Trump signs Laken Riley Act into law as first piece of legislation

The bill is named after Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, who was killed in 2024 by a Venezuelan national in the U.S. illegally.

Map: These ICE field offices reportedly have daily arrest goals

ICE has 25 field offices spread out across the U.S. that have reportedly been given "goals" of around 75 illegal immigrant arrests per day.

Tracking reported migrant ICE raids, arrests: List of states

According to ICE, nearly 1,000 undocumented immigrants were arrested on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown continues to ramp up.

ICE agents arrest 13 in Maryland as Trump's immigration crackdown begins

President Donald Trump's plan to crackdown on illegal immigration is hitting the DMV. Immigration and Customs Enforcement made nearly 1,000 arrests across the U.S. Monday and 13 of those were in Maryland. 

Bounty hunters could target migrants under proposed Mississippi bill

A proposed bill in Mississippi proposes certifying bounty hunters to support the Trump administration’s illegal immigration crackdown on a local level.

Immigration in Georgia: Key Facts and Figures

Georgia is home to a significant immigrant community, with 1,174,400 immigrants residing in the state in 2022, according to American Immigration Council.

Metro Atlanta school districts address ICE policy changes on arrests

Over the weekend, agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) began targeting individuals in the metro Atlanta area and across the country who are in the United States illegally.

What to do if ICE comes knocking: Metro Atlanta officials give advice

City leaders from Brookhaven and Chamblee say they were not given any notice that federal agents would be coming into their communities. They only learned of it when they started getting calls and texts from terrified residents.