A U.S. District Court judge ruled in favor of a private prison company that plans to use its troubled Leavenworth facility ...

The penitentiary has over the years housed such infamous criminals as George "Machine Gun" Kelly, Robert Stroud, James Earl Ray and James "Whitey" Bulger.

Three people familiar with the matter told the AP that federal jails in Los Angeles, Miami and Philadelphia and federal prisons in Atlanta, Leavenworth ... six prison camps to address ...

The city of Leavenworth and CoreCivic will take their fight to court June 9 to determine whether the company can reopen its ...

CoreCivic will know by Friday whether it will have to delay plans to begin holding Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

While serving time at McNeil Island, a federal prison on an island in Puget Sound, in Washington state, Stroud stabbed another inmate. That earned him a transfer to Leavenworth, according to the ...