The Laken Riley Act would require the detention of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes ...

The state of Georgia asks a federal appeals court to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder to prove ...

Tenth district Congressman Mike Collins is once again under fire for comments he made on social media. Collins called out Rev ...

The bill is named after Laken Riley, a nursing student who was killed last year. The legislation would require federal ...

The nominations for the restaurant industry’s biggest night of the year, the James Beard Awards, have been announced. Click here to find out who in Atlanta made the cut. ☁️ Partly cloudy and an almost ...

A federal judge in Seattle has temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship, calling it "blatantly unconstitutional." ...

As Congress worked to pass the Laken Riley Act, strengthening immigration enforcement powers in the name of a murdered University of Georgia student, much remained unknown about how the law would work ...

The House of Representatives on Wednesday gave final approval to the Laken Riley Act in a 263-156 vote. The bill requires ...

The Laken Riley Act, as the bill is known, directs the authorities to deport immigrants who are accused — not yet convicted — ...

NEW ORLEANS — In a city still reeling from a terror attack that killed at least 14 and injured dozens of others just hours after the new year began, Georgia ...