The federal government has signed a deal with the private prison firm CoreCivic Corp. to reopen a 1,033-bed prison in ...

A trial has been scheduled for a former Leavenworth teacher accused of taking indecent liberties with children.

Private prison operators are marketing their shuttered lockups to federal immigration officials as President Donald Trump ...

Leavenworth, Kansas has seen some famous gangsters over the years, Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly were both housed at the ...

CoreCivic and Geo Group push to reopen idle prisons amid Trump’s mass deportation plan, securing no-bid ICE contracts despite ...

The aerial search for Travis Decker slows as nearly three weeks pass since the discovery of three young girls’ bodies.

Have you thanked some small friends for their part in providing fruit, vegetables and many other foods we take for granted?

President Donald Trump has arrived for the G7, or Group of Seven, summit in Canada, a country he’s suggested should be ...

A PAC targeted Leavenworth’s mayor on social media in May for her “liberal agenda,” accusing her of holding back progress.