The escape comes on the heels of a detainee death at the Folkston facility.

Also, federal authorities have arrested a man suspected of a Molotov attack on an Atlanta ICE building.

Groups registered 14,000 fewer new U.S. citizens to vote so far this year, compared to 2024.

Sewage backup has flooded parts of South Georgia’s Stewart Detention Center, leaving some ICE detainees with restricted access to drinking water or showers, advocates say.

The Associated Press obtained and released the data, which migrants self report at the time of processing. Georgia was the 7th most popular destination.

A Guatemalan man suffered a broken leg and spine during the encounter. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it will pursue deportation after the man is discharged.

Georgia is again at the center of an alleged scheme to exploit migrant labor.

Voluntary departure cases are up 200% in Georgia this year.

The number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests topped 2,000 in Georgia in July — setting a new record during President Trump's second term.

Venkata Vasamsetty’s case shows how immigrants with years of lawful status can become subject to detention and deportation.