Jasmina Alston

Atlanta

Multimedia Journalist at WANF-TV (Atlanta, GA)

@atlnewsfirst Atlanta Reporter. Emmy award winning. @GeorgiaStateU grad. Views are mine, RT ≠ endorsements. Story idea? [email protected]

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Homeland Security agent discusses Ga. immigration enforcement

3 weeks ago | wrdw.com | Jasmina Alston

ATLANTA, Ga. - Thousands of undocumented immigrants have been detained in Georgia since January as immigration enforcement efforts continue, according to Homeland Security Investigations Atlanta. “We are just scratching the surface. The reality is, we have millions of individuals that are undocumented and unlawfully in the United States,” HSI Atlanta Special Agent in Charge Steven Schrank said.
Homeland Security Investigations agent talks Ga. immigration enforcement

3 weeks ago | wrdw.com | Jasmina Alston

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Thousands of undocumented immigrants have been detained in Georgia since January as immigration enforcement efforts continue, according to Homeland Security Investigations Atlanta (HSI). “We are just scratching the surface. The reality is, we have millions of individuals that are undocumented and unlawfully in the United States,” HSI Atlanta Special Agent in Charge Steven Schrank said.
Homeland Security Investigations agent talks Georgia immigration enforcement

3 weeks ago | wctv.tv | Jasmina Alston

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Thousands of undocumented immigrants have been detained in Georgia since January as immigration enforcement efforts continue, according to Homeland Security Investigations Atlanta (HSI). “We are just scratching the surface. The reality is, we have millions of individuals that are undocumented and unlawfully in the United States,” HSI Atlanta Special Agent in Charge Steven Schrank said.
Ga. stylists feel impact of Trump tariffs on Black hair industry

3 weeks ago | wrdw.com | Jasmina Alston

ATLANTA, Ga. - The Trump administration’s tariffs on imported goods are driving up prices for a number of products in the Black hair industry and metro Atlanta stylists are feeling the impacts. Dajiah Blackshear is a longtime natural hairstylist specializing in hair loss, extensions, sew-ins and quick weaves in the Atlanta area. “I’ve been hearing that tariff buzzword for a minute and have been kind of waiting to see how it would impact me personally,” she said.
Ga. granddad dies saving twin girls from falling tree limb

4 weeks ago | wrdw.com | Jasmina Alston

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‘He was a hero’: Grandfather sacrifices his life to save twin granddaughters from fallen tree limb

4 weeks ago | kktv.com | Jasmina Alston |Jordan Gartner

ATLANTA (WANF/Gray News) - A Georgia grandfather was killed by a tree limb after saving his granddaughters while in their backyard. Manuel Pinzon, 78, was struck by a tree limb that fell on Wednesday afternoon. His son-in-law, Jason Krause, said Pinzon saved his 8-year-old twin granddaughters by pushing them out of the way. “He sacrificed his life to save my two twins from a tree,” Krause said. “They got shoved out of the way.
‘He was a hero’: Grandfather sacrifices his life to save twin granddaughters from fallen tree limb

4 weeks ago | wrdw.com | Jasmina Alston |Jordan Gartner

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Georgia officials urge water safety ahead of Memorial Day weekend

1 month ago | wctv.tv | Jasmina Alston

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Georgia officials are urging people to be safe on the waterways this Memorial Day weekend. According to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division, 57 people drowned in Georgia last year, and game wardens investigated 137 boating incidents that killed 20 and injured 52 people. Atlanta-based attorney Matt Kahn often works with those impacted families. “Every summer, we see a rise in drowning deaths and boating accidents,” he said.
‘I’m very happy’: Dalton teen returns home after release from ICE custody

1 month ago | wrdw.com | Joe Gorchow |Jasmina Alston

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A Dalton teen who has been in ICE custody for weeks was reunited with her family overnight. Ximena Arias-Cristobal, 19, was detained after being arrested during a wrongful traffic stop in Dalton in early May, which eventually led to the discovery of her undocumented status. Her charges have been dropped, and an immigration judge granted her bond on Wednesday.
Dalton teen to return home after release from ICE custody

1 month ago | wrdw.com | Joe Gorchow |Jasmina Alston

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Family and friends of a Dalton teen, who has been in ICE custody, prepared for her arrival home on Thursday. Ximena Arias-Cristobal’s friends decorated her bedroom with all of her favorite things ahead of her expected homecoming. “I know we all really miss her, and what really breaks my heart is when we’re out together and I know Ximena could be with us, but she’s somewhere where she wouldn’t want to be,” Emilie Meza, a friend, said.

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