Judge blocks private prison operator from housing ICE detainees at shuttered Kansas center
Read full article: Judge blocks private prison operator from housing ICE detainees at shuttered Kansas centerA judge has blocked a private prison operator from housing immigrants facing possible deportation in a shuttered Kansas City area detention center unless it can get a permit from frustrated city officials.

Grandin Village business, community members honor James Tarpley
Read full article: Grandin Village business, community members honor James TarpleyROANOKE, Va. - The Grandin Village community is mourning the loss of James Tarpley, the 86-year-old "Angel of Grandin Road" who passed away in his sleep over the weekend. In his honor, Village Grille donated 35% of all food sales from Taco Tuesday to maintain Tarpley's park. Steadman met Tarpley when she moved into her bookstore in Grandin Village in 1999. Bryant recalled that Tarpley would frequently sit outside on the benches around town and talk with people in the area. Tarpley's friends described him as a Korean War veteran, a selfless neighbor, a friend -- and an angel-- watching over everyone in Grandin.
