We continue to stress the commitment from both ICE and CoreCivic that any individuals ordered released by the courts will not be released into the Leavenworth community. MRRC also won’t operate ...

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LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (KCTV) - A for-profit corrections corporation wants to reopen a dormant facility in Leavenworth for use as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility.

NOW. WE ARE GETTING ANSWERS TONIGHT AFTER LEAVENWORTH CITY OFFICIALS ARE CONSIDERING AN ICE DETENTION CENTER IN THEIR CITY. GOOD EVENING EVERYBODY. I’M KRIS KETZ CORECIVIC, THE COMPANY THAT OWNS ...

THOSE ALL TOOK PLACE AT A PRIVATE PRISON IN LEAVENWORTH UNTIL IT GOT SHUT DOWN BACK IN 2021. BUT THE COMPANY THAT RUNS IT WANTS TO REOPEN IT AS AN ICE DETENTION FACILITY. INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER ...

Leavenworth City Manager Scott Peterson confirmed that CoreCivic applied Friday for a special use permit to convert the facility into an ICE detention center. He indicated that the company would ...

CoreCivic Midwest Regional Reception Center, formerly Leavenworth Detention Center ... s vision for entering into a contract with ICE to house hundreds of rounded up immigrants.

Community members and activists held a press conference Thursday morning, thanking the city of Leavenworth for filing a lawsuit against CoreCivic for its efforts to open an ICE detention facility ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — City of Leavenworth officials confirmed CoreCivic has withdrawn its application to operate an ICE detention facility at the location for the former Leavenworth Detention Center.

According to a lawsuit filed on March 31, 2025, Leavenworth is asking a judge to block the private prison operator’s attempt to open an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center ...