The Northwest Detention Center is now the Northwest ICE Processing Center. In over 15 years of existence, it’s been the site of hunger strikes, allegations of misconduct, a lawsuit over detainee ...

The Geo Group, which runs the Northwest Detention Center that houses immigrant detainees on Tacoma's Tideflats, is suing the city of Tacoma for an ordinance that restricts its use of the property ...

Investigating the alleged contaminated water crisis at the Northwest Detention Center. This story was produced by The Margin in collaboration with The Nation. Please note this article contains ...

KIRO Radio reporters were allowed to tour the Northwest Detention Center where ICE detains migrants and asylum seekers in Tacoma, Washington.

Detainees are typically paid $1 per day when they work shifts in the Voluntary Work Program at the for-profit Northwest detention center in Tacoma. The state’s minimum wage is now $13.69 per hour.

Detainees at Northwest detention center have complained for years about the food, jobs that pay $1 a day, alleged rough treatment by guards and poor medical care. House Bill 1090 allows the ...

The GEO Group owns and operates the 1,575-bed Northwest Detention Center on the Tacoma Tideflats. The company said this week’s order on summary judgment leaves disputed issues for trial.

TACOMA, Wash. - Ten people were arrested outside the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma Tuesday night, according to police.Police said a group of 120 to 150 people had gathered in front of the ...

The Northwest Detention Center has been the site of hunger strikes, protests, and even a fatal police shooting during an attempted arson this summer.

Washington state’s attorney general is suing the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, which houses immigrants facing deportation proceedings, over conditions at the facility run by the for ...

The Tacoma Police Department responded Wednesday to the federal immigration detention center on the Tideflats after the facility reported that someone in custody escaped, according to a police ...

For-profit company GEO pays detainees $1 a day at the Tacoma facility — one of the nation’s largest privately run immigration-detention centers — for janitorial, laundry and kitchen work ...