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

Laken Riley's mother and stepfather endorsed Rep. Mike Collins, a House Republican running for U.S. Senate in Georgia, according to a campaign press release. Riley was a 22-year-old nursing student ...

MACON, Ga. — Two brothers of Jose Ibarra — who was convicted of killing nursing student Laken Riley on UGA's campus — were sentenced for possessing a fake green card along with their roommate, ...

Officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest fugitives as part of Operation Cross Check in Dallas, Texas in 2019. (Photo courtesy Immigration and Customs Enforcement) The Moore-Miller ...

ATHENS — A judge has ordered a mental competency evaluation for Jose Ibarra, the man convicted of murdering 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley, as Ibarra seeks to appeal his conviction. The ...

ATHENS, Ga. — Two brothers of the Venezuelan man who killed Georgia nursing student Laken Riley will be deported along with their former roommate after they pleaded guilty to possessing fake green ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First/Gray News) - The brother of a man convicted of murdering a nursing student in Georgia was sentenced for providing a fraudulent document to law enforcement during the ...

After all, Bowser’s decision to remove Black Lives Matter Plaza came during the same week as the first anniversary of the House’s passing of the Laken Riley Act. What better way to commemorate the ...

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, ...