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

A courtroom packed with people listened to arguments involving a private company’s plans to bring Immigration and Customs ...

A Leavenworth County judge heard from lawyers from the city of Leavenworth, Kansas, and CoreCivic during a motion hearing ...

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

John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times A Leavenworth County district judge listened to arguments Monday but made no decision on ...

A hearing is scheduled Monday in Leavenworth, Kansas, to address the dispute over CoreCivic's plan to convert the former ...

In a months-long fight to open an ICE detention facility in Leavenworth, Kansas, CoreCivic revealed in a recent court filing ...

Leavenworth, Kansas, is nearly synonymous with prisons. But when CoreCivic announced plans to detain immigrants there, ...

“Yes, CoreCivic needs a special use permit to open their facility in Leavenworth. And they have to abide by our ordinances,” Leavenworth Mayor Holly Pittman said in an interview after the meeting.

CoreCivic has signed a contract with ICE and would make $4.2 million a month if it's allowed to open an ICE detention center in Leavenworth, Kansas.

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — The City of Leavenworth has filed a federal lawsuit against private prison operator CoreCivic, alleging the company is attempting to reopen a previously shuttered detention ...

No-bid contracts with politically connected companies have become crucial to the Republican Trump administration’s push for ...