State lawmakers are “learning on the go” about Nebraska’s plan to transform its McCook-based Work Ethic Camp from a rehabilitative center to a migrant detention facility over the next couple of months ...

A new U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility, dubbed the "Cornhusker Clink," will be at the current Work Ethic Camp in McCook, Nebraska.

The president of Nebraska's correctional employees union said he "of course" has some concerns on prison capacity after the ...

An existing minimum security prison work camp in southwest Nebraska will be used as a new immigration detention facility.

DHS announced Aug. 19 that it will use a minimum-security prison in southwest Nebraska as an immigration detention facility.

McCOOK, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced Tuesday that the Work Ethic Camp (WEC) in McCook will be used as a ...

A day after the major announcement from Gov. Jim Pillen, there are still a lot of questions about the ICE detention facility ...

Nebraska Corrections Director Rob Jeffreys said the facility in McCook provides a “central Midwest hub for ICE.” He said surrounding states will be able to use the detention center as well. The 186 ...

The governor says the plan is part of a series of new state-federal partnerships to support Trump’s immigration enforcement ...

On Aug. 5, DHS announced a second ICE detention facility, dubbed the "Speedway Slammer." This one is located near Bunker Hill ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen said the new detention facility will hold migrants who are "threats," but ICE has detained people with little to no criminal history.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has clarified its position regarding the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility to replace the McCook Work Ethic ...