After rumors swirled online about ICE raids in Georgia, it has been confirmed that searches are underway as of Jan. 26, 2025.
An ICE spokesperson said the arrests were made as part of “enhanced targeted operations.” The agency stated that arrests took place near Buford Highway, in Chamblee and in Brookhaven. Mutual aid groups in metro Atlanta also reported seeing ICE in Doraville, Smyrna and Cobb County.
Authorities are searching for a Georgia man accused of stabbing an off-duty Atlanta police officer during a confrontation after a hit-and-run over the weekend.
Georgia confirms its first case of Chronic Wasting Disease in a white-tailed deer, prompting the DNR to establish a CWD Management Area and enforce precautions.
Albert “Hank” Sturgess Jr. earned nine battle stars and the Presidential Unit Citation for his bravery while serving in the South Pacific during World War II.
Federal agents made at least one arrest at a Georgia church, following a policy change by the Trump administration.
An Atlanta woman has been convicted of defrauding FEMA and a Georgia-based litigation funding company in schemes tied to Hurricane Maria relief efforts, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Georgia.
Keisha Lance Bottoms, the former mayor of Atlanta who ushered the city through COVID and the George Floyd uprising in May 2020, is heading back to Georgia and back into Georgia politics. Bottoms hinted at a run for the Georgia governor’s office in a recent interview with Jorge Estevez of Atlanta’s WSB-TV.
Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency in Georgia on Monday in preparation for winter weather that could bring up to 2 inches of snow to Atlanta.
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 minority votes have been illegally diluted.
Georgia Power could start charging data center operators more for power under a new rule approved by state utility regulators.
Georgia PSC revises energy rates for large data centers to prevent cost impacts on smaller customers, ensuring these facilities pay their fair share for power use.