First responders were unable to resuscitate the incarcerated soldier, and he was pronounced dead. An investigation into the ...

Runners start the annual Camp Leavenworth five-kilometer run and walk Saturday morning in downtown Leavenworth. The 5K run and walk took place on the final day of the Camp Leavenworth festival. Photo ...

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a “Statement of Interest” Tuesday in an ongoing federal lawsuit over plans to open a ...

In March, the City of Leavenworth adopted a resolution preventing CoreCivic from using the former federal prison as an ...

The Department of Justice claims that the city of Leavenworth is undermining federal authorities' ability to enforce ...

The Exceptional Family Member Program and the R2 (Ready and Resilient) Performance Center have teamed up to offer ...

Leavenworth officials aren’t backing down from holding private prison company CoreCivic accountable to development ...

Late Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a motion supporting CoreCivic, the Tennessee-based company that operates ...

The Leavenworth City Council unanimously passed a resolution in support of keeping federal forests and the area's other ...

The federal government joined the private prison company CoreCivic in its legal fight against the city of Leavenworth, which ...

Authorities discovered remains in a remote wooded area south of Leavenworth believed to be that of Travis Decker, the ...

The Leavenworth penitentiary’s most notable feature, added in 1929, was the large dome in the center, sometimes referred to as the “Big Top.” Though originally intended to hold around 1,500 prisoners, ...