The law mandates that anyone living in the U.S. illegally accused of low-level misdemeanors or more violent crimes can be detained and potentially deported without a trial or conviction. The law ...

Laken Riley's death sparked calls for immigration reform here in Georgia and nationwide. Georgia lawmakers have been on the ...

Le Chat Noir in downtown Augusta is performing, “To Kill a Mockingbird”. The 1960 novel, brought to life on stage, is widely read in schools, but not without controversy. While the CDC says vape use ...

It is the heartbreaking anniversary of the death of Augusta University nursing student Laken Riley, who was killed on University of Georgia's campus a year ago on Saturday. Her killer Jose Ibarra is ...

It's been nearly a year since the Athens community was rocked after a 22-year-old nursing student was killed while running on ...

In the year since Riley’s murder, many improvements have been made at the University of Georgia campus to ensure the safety ...

Laken Riley was found dead on February 22, 2024, in a wooded area near UGA’s intramural fields. Investigators said she had ...

It is highly significant that the first bill signed into law by President Donald Trump was the Laken Riley Act. It passed both the House and the Senate with bipartisan support. Trump signed the ...

President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law last month. Here’s what this new immigration measure means for undocumented immigrants who are suspected or accused of a crime.

President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act, which requires ICE to detain immigrants illegally in the U.S. who are arrested for certain crimes, even without a conviction. The act, named after a ...