Jose Ibarra listens through an interpreter during his trial at Athens-Clarke County Superior Court in Athens, Ga., Nov. 20, 2024. automation The suspect accused of murdering Laken Riley on the ...

The bill is named after Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, who was killed in 2024 by a Venezuelan national in the U.S. illegally.

A Venezuelan man "went hunting for females on the University of Georgia’s campus” earlier this year and ended up killing nursing student Laken Riley after a struggle, a prosecutor said Friday. A ...

The Republican-led House passed its first bill of the new Congress on Tuesday — a strict border measure named for a 22-year-old Georgia nursing school student whose murder last year by an immigrant in ...

Allyson and John Phillips, the mother and stepfather of Riley, said they're supporting Collins because he helped bring justice for Riley. The family released a statement on their support of Collins, ...

President Donald Trump holds the document after signing the Laken Riley Act during an event in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ...

Judge says mandatory detention violates due process and orders bond hearing for detained immigrant BOSTON – In what appears to be the first decision to address mandatory detention under the Laken ...

During the recent election cycle, the murder of 22-year-old college student Laken Riley drew national attention, fueling an emotional and politically charged debate over immigration and crime after ...

President Donald Trump has signed the Laken Riley Act into law as his first piece of legislation during his second presidential term. The law, named after the nursing student killed on the University ...