Feb. 28, 2026
Marietta Police Sign ICE Partnership
Marietta represents the largest local law enforcement agency in metro Atlanta to sign up to date.
Feb. 26, 2026
Georgia GOP Bill Aims to Hold 'Sanctuary' Jurisdictions Financially Accountable
Proposed legislation would allow citizens to seek compensation from local governments that fail to enforce immigration laws.
Feb. 26, 2026
Georgia Rep. Calls for ICE Coordination After Deadly Crash
Congressman Buddy Carter says local authorities should have been informed about ICE operations.
Feb. 26, 2026
South Fulton Bans ICE Detention Centers
City Council votes to prohibit immigration detention facilities in local zoning code
Feb. 25, 2026
New Bill Aims to Give Local Approval Power Over ICE Detention Centers
The Respect for Local Communities Act would require federal approval from state and local leaders before ICE can open new detention or processing facilities.
Feb. 25, 2026
Georgia Rep. Carter Backs ICE Enforcement After Savannah Teacher's Death
Carter expects the president to highlight immigration reform in the State of the Union address.
Feb. 25, 2026
Atlanta's Diversion Center Struggles to Meet Goals
Fulton County and Atlanta police at odds over low usage of new mental health facility
Feb. 25, 2026
Cities Ditch Atlanta Firm's License Plate Readers Over Immigration Surveillance Fears
Residents in some cities are urging local leaders to stop using Flock Safety's technology, citing concerns about mass surveillance and federal deportation efforts.
Feb. 24, 2026
ICE Agents' Conduct Scrutinized as Georgia Training Center Comes Under Spotlight
Recent incidents involving ICE agents have raised questions about their training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Brunswick, Georgia.
Feb. 24, 2026
ICE Detention Facility Planned for Georgia City Raises Concerns
Social Circle residents and officials worry about strain on infrastructure and community impact
Feb. 24, 2026
Trump Honors 'Angel Families' at Event Where Laken Riley's Mother Spoke
The White House said Trump signed a proclamation designating Feb. 22 as National Angel Family Day.
Feb. 23, 2026
Social Circle Prepares for Protests Over Planned ICE Detention Center
City looks to codify assembly rules as community voices concerns over facility
Feb. 23, 2026
Savannah Rally Condemns Immigration Actions After Teacher's Fatal Crash
A day after the death of Savannah teacher Linda Davis during what the Department of Homeland Security called an ICE action gone wrong, a number of people rallied in the city's iconic Forsyth Park to decry her death.
Feb. 22, 2026
Politicians Accused of 'Demonizing' ICE, Ignoring Illegal Immigrant Crime Victims
Washington Examiner columnist Guy Benson says some Democratic politicians are offering 'sickening' silence to families of victims killed by illegal immigrants.
Feb. 22, 2026
Social Circle Raises Concerns Over Planned ICE Detention Center
City officials say federal plans for new facility exceed local infrastructure capacity
Feb. 21, 2026
Protesters rally against planned ICE detention center in Gainesville
Backlash grows as about 100 people gather for second protest in two weeks
Feb. 21, 2026
ICE Quietly Buys Warehouses for Detention Centers, Leaving Local Officials in the Dark
At least 20 communities across the U.S. have become stealth targets for ICE's $45 billion expansion of immigrant detention facilities.
Feb. 21, 2026
ICE Quietly Buys Warehouses for Detention Centers, Leaving Local Officials in the Dark
At least 20 communities across the U.S. have become targets for ICE's $45 billion detention center expansion, sparking concerns from local officials.
Feb. 20, 2026
Hundreds to Honor Laken Riley at 'Run for Your Life' 5K in Athens, Georgia
Community members gather to remember Laken Hope Riley and raise funds for the foundation established in her name.
Feb. 16, 2026
Georgia Lawmaker Proposes Ban on State Funds for ICE Detention Centers
The bill aims to stop the construction of "massive detention warehouses" without local consent.
