STAY OUT OF THAT BUILDING FOR AN HOUR. BEATINGS, DEATHS AND INJURIES. THOSE ALL TOOK PLACE AT A PRIVATE PRISON IN LEAVENWORTH UNTIL IT GOT SHUT DOWN BACK IN 2021. BUT THE COMPANY THAT RUNS IT ...

Police noticed a man riding a bicycle with no lights and "acting evasively" on Feb. 6 near Shawnee Street and North 10th Street in Leavenworth, Kansas. When officers attempted to stop the man ...

KSHB 41 reporter Rachel Henderson covers neighborhoods in Wyandotte and Leavenworth counties. Share your story idea with Rachel. Community members and activists held a press conference Thursday ...

Misty Mackey, warden at CoreCivic’s Midwest Regional Reception Center in Leavenworth Contributed photo Leavenworth is a city that understands, perhaps better than anywhere in the country ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email The Fort Leavenworth Lamp staff received several awards across a variety of categories in the 2025 Kansas Press ...

Some former employees and immigrant rights advocates are pushing back. LEAVENWORTH, Kansas — Nestled into the crook of a wooded two-lane highway on the edge of northeast Kansas, a complex of ...

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (KCTV) - A 38-year-old man from Leavenworth has been convicted of the attempted kidnapping of a 16-year-old girl who fought back. The Leavenworth County, Kansas, Attorney’s ...

Have the latest Reality Checks delivered to your inbox with our free newsletter. Leavenworth resident Tom Beal supports President Donald Trump — just not his plans for mass deportations.

This lawsuit was filed on March 31, 2025, in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas by the City of Leavenworth, Kansas, against CoreCivic, Inc. (Case No. 5:25-cv-4032).

He's a vocal critic of the plan to reopen the facility as an immigrant detention center. LEAVENWORTH — Nestled into the crook of a wooded two-lane highway on the edge of northeast Kansas ...