A for-profit corrections corporation wants to reactivate a dormant facility in Leavenworth for use as an ICE detention facility.

After exiting Johnson County, Georgia-based chicken chain Zaxbys has just opened its first spot in Leavenworth. The chicken ...

The Trump administration’s cuts have targeted personnel who work to prevent wildfires and support firefighters as they battle ...

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He explained that he had been a guard there from 2016 to 2020 and described violence against guards and inmates. “The things ...

Submitted to the Times The Leavenworth Local Hotel is starting a new chapter and keeping it local.Lt. Col. Reynaldo Riviera, ...

A 54-year-old man who worked in the Leavenworth School District was arrested Thursday afternoon on one count of indecent ...

An investigation by the U.S. Office of Special Counsel has concluded, officially determining department failures that led to a Veterans Affairs officer wrongly accessing the armory, taking a gun and ...

CoreCivic, through its Leavenworth prison, wants to hold up to 1,000 detained immigrants. The United States does not have ...

When 11-year-old twins, Rye’Lee and Rae’Den Mitchell, were walking down a street recently in North Leavenworth, they saw a ...

A former elementary school teacher in Leavenworth has been taken into custody as an investigation into his alleged indecent behavior with a student continues.

Leavenworth's city manager confirmed Monday the city received CoreCivic's application Friday for an ICE detention center.