Almost two years after the murder of Laken Riley, the University of Georgia and Athens communities will gather at UGA’s Tate Plaza on Saturday, Feb. 21 to honor her memory ...

Laken Riley Honored Through 'Run for Your Life' 5K ...

The 2024 murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley by a Venezuelan man, who crossed the border illegally, turbocharged debate around immigration in a tense election year ...

President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law in January 2025, which mandates federal detention of undocumented immigrants who are arrested for burglary or theft On Feb. 22, 2024, Laken ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The illegal immigrant convicted of murdering nursing student Laken Riley sought a new trial Friday, with a judge declining to rule ...

An Asheville man pleaded guilty Feb. 11 to indecent liberties with a minor, triggering a judge’s order that he be held under ...

ATHENS, Ga. — The man convicted of killing nursing student Laken Riley on the University of Georgia campus is in court Friday, and a judge is hearing Jose Ibarra’s attorneys’ motion for a new trial.

Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. Lawyers for the Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia ...

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley is set to appear in court Friday, where a judge will hear arguments on his request for a new trial. Jose ...