Private prison company CoreCivic is planning to reopen a vacant 1,000-bed detention facility as an ICE detention center in ...

Kansas residents and activists ask city of Leavenworth to deny CoreCivic's special use permit to reopen facility to house ICE ...

The prison company’s decision to re-apply for a zoning permit comes after months of arguing in court that it shouldn’t have to.

The private prison firm CoreCivic Corp. has filed for a special use permit to operate in the city of Leavenworth.

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — After northern Midwest states experienced major flooding earlier this week, that water is now moving down the Missouri River toward the Kansas City metro. Leavenworth, Kansas, is ...

A federal judge Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit CoreCivic filed against the city of Leavenworth. CoreCivic wants to reopen its private prison to house ICE detainees.

The private prison company had previously argued it didn't need a permit to operate the now-idle prison as a detention center ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The City of Leavenworth, Kansas, is once again suing CoreCivic – the corporation that’s trying to turn a vacant facility into a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The City of Leavenworth ...

The City of Leavenworth, Kansas, is once again suing CoreCivic – the corporation that's trying to turn a vacant facility into an ICE detention center. Parents in Leawood are urging city leaders to ...

The city of Leavenworth cannot ask the U.S. District Court of Kansas to block a private prison company from holding immigrant detainees at its dormant facility, a federal judge ruled Thursday. The ...