When an inmate attacked former correctional officer Diana Polanco at CoreCivic’s Leavenworth prison, only one thought raced ...

Trump administration’s budget bill authorizes $45 billion for more detention centers like the one CoreCivic plans in ...

A group opposing the possible opening of an ICE detention facility in Leavenworth, Kansas gathered Saturday morning, July 19.

KSHB 41’s Rachel Henderson followed up with residents she met at the station’s “Let’s Talk” event to discuss the ongoing ...

More than two dozen people gathered in Leavenworth to protest the opening of a detention facility for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Saturday. CoreCivic has been working for months ...

Dozens of spectators filled the seats of the Leavenworth courtroom and spilled out into the hallway during Monday’s hearing.

A Leavenworth judge denied CoreCivic’s request to reverse a temporary restraining order blocking the for-proifit prison from housing roughly 1,000 immigrant detainees.

TOPEKA — A Leavenworth District Court judge reaffirmed his decision to bar CoreCivic from housing U.S. Immigration and ...

A Leavenworth County judge will decide whether to reconsider his previous ruling temporarily barring CoreCivic from opening ...

CoreCivic Leavenworth leadership has abandoned any pretense of order inside the facility. If CoreCivic remains open, these constitutional violations likely will continue to occur, putting staff ...

No-bid contracts with politically connected companies have become crucial to holding immigrants for deportation.

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — A hearing is scheduled Monday in Leavenworth, Kansas, to address the dispute over CoreCivic's plan to convert the former Leavenworth Detention Center into a private ICE ...