CoreCivic is negotiating with the federal government to open vacant prisons in Watonga and Sayre. Along with private prison operator GEO Group, they are sprinting to establish ICE detention centers.

The Town of Mason held a vote Tuesday night on two contracts that would decide whether or not to re-open a closed detention ...

MASON, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Tennessee town is set to be the next home of a detention center for the U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

The ACLU sent a letter to Mason officials alledging the project did not receive the necessary amount of votes to pass.

The organization said that the ICE contract was not "legally approved," noting that the vote should have needed four of the ...

A letter sent by the organization cites the town's failure to approve the contract, per the terms of its own charter.

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Following a heated public meeting that ended in confusion, a West Tennessee CoreCivic prison is reopening to house federal ...

BENTONVILLE -- A Bella Vista man was sentenced to 18 years in prison last week after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography.

A board meeting was held Tuesday to vote on contracts related to the future ICE detention center, leaving many in the ...

Tennessee-based CoreCivic is looking to hire detention officers as it negotiates federal contracts to reopen two vacant prisons in Oklahoma.