Operators of a 2,560-bed detention center in California City announced this week a two-year contract with the federal ...

Detainees report prison-like conditions inside the California City facility and lack of access to medical care. Advocates are ...

A new immigration detention facility has quietly opened in California’s Mojave Desert, even though the private prison company that owns it may lack the permits to operate. The California City ...

CoreCivic confirms California City ICE facility is operational as of September 2025. This is the third ICE detention center in Kern County and California’s largest. Advocates warn detention expansion ...

The contract will allow private prison operator CoreCivic to fill California’s largest ICE detention facility to its full capacity.

In the four counties where Immigration and Customs Enforcement has detention facilities, only one county health department ...

Immigrant rights activists are warning that the Trump administration is transporting immigration detainees to a private prison in the California desert that is operating illegally and could put ...