The facility in Appleton has a capacity of 1,600 people, which would make it one of the nation’s largest immigration detention facilities.

A California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting to shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea that he said were to be used for a surprise attack on South Korea, authorities said Tuesday.

LANSING, MI – A 72-year-old man will likely spend the rest of his life in prison after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting a minor relative. Robert Allen DeClercq of Grosse Pointe was sentenced to 25-60 years on Monday. In May, he was convicted by an Oscoda County jury of two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct.

Due to the “significant passage of time and the loss of key witnesses," Wright will not be prosecuted again, the DA's Office said.

Justin Benoit, 39, was also ordered to pay restitution to the victims, totaling $7500, according to US Attorney Leah B. Foley's office.

A correction officer convicted of beating and choking a Black inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Oneida County was sentenced Thursday to 37 months in prison.

We will not allow offenders to turn our parks and neighborhoods into hunting grounds for children,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph Thompson.

A Florida man was sentenced Wednesday to nine years in prison for a vehicle crash that killed a 31-year-old pedestrian in Passaic County six years ago. A jury found Alvin Mootoo, 53, of Orlando, guilty on May 19 in the death of Jorge Alberto Pena Mesa, 31, of Newark. The fatal crash occurred about 9:30 p.m. on Jan. 2, 2019.