ICE, metro Atlanta

ICE arrests spark "fear" in metro Atlanta Latino communities
Immigration lawyers and advocacy groups say they are getting more calls for help after U.S. federal agents conducted "targeted operations" to arrest undocumented migrants in metro Atlanta over the weekend.
Businesses and community leaders respond to Atlanta ICE arrests
Arrests by immigration agents that started Sunday in Atlanta and other cities around the country have driven uncertainty and concerns for some businesses, workers and community le
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.
Where were there ICE operations around Atlanta?
We have some idea of where the agency has been conducting arrests in metro Atlanta, with the DEA Atlanta office posting about its role.
ICE makes arrests in metro Atlanta, announces ‘targeted operations’ here and elsewhere
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Sunday made arrests in metro Atlanta and elsewhere. “U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, along with federal partners including the FBI, ATF and DEA, began conducting enhanced targeted operations today in Atlanta to enforce U.
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.
ICE targeting locations in and around Atlanta to make arrests
Chamblee Mayor Brian Mock says he knows the immigration system needs reform, but says the weekend roundups by immigrations and customs are troubling and now people are scared to go out, even those with no criminal history.
ICE arrests begin in metro Atlanta, spokesperson says
After rumors swirled online about ICE raids in Georgia, it has been confirmed that searches are underway as of Jan. 26, 2025.
ICE conducting ‘targeted operations’ in metro Atlanta, agency says
ICE agents made arrests in the Atlanta area, according to the agency on Sunday. An ICE spokesperson said the arrests were made as part of “enhanced targeted operations.” The agency stated that arrests took place near Buford Highway,
Immigration attorney explains what to do if ICE knocks on your door
ICE reported thousands of arrests of undocumented immigrants nationwide, less than a week after Trump re-entered the White ...
'Committed to maintaining the privacy and protection of every child' | Metro Atlanta school districts issue guidance on ICE operations
Atlanta Public Schools and districts in DeKalb and Gwinnett are among those that have addressed concerns about ICE operations ...
ICE arrests draw praise, condemnation
ATLANTA — Backers of President Donald Trump said the arrests made in immigration cases in the Atlanta area this weekend were ...
Ga. State Republicans praise ICE efforts, want more law enforcement requirements
One by one, Atlanta News First spoke with Georgia Senate Republicans who praised President Donald Trump’s plan to detain and ...
Georgia lawmakers split along party lines over ICE targeted operations
ATLANTA — The targeted ICE operations across Georgia over the weekend are being greeted with praise and concern among the ...
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What should you do if ICE comes to your home or workplace?
With immigration raids in Georgia and across the country since Donald Trump retook the White House, what should you do if ...