Pottsville Council Tables Proposed ICE Agreement Following Divided Discussion

A proposed agreement between the Pottsville Bureau of Police and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was tabled Monday night after a divided discussion among city officials.

Two Schuylkill County Law Enforcement Agencies Participating in ICE 287(g) Program; One Listed as Pending

Two law enforcement agencies in Schuylkill County are currently listed as participants in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) 287(g) program, according to federal data updated this week.

Schuylkill County Democratic Committee to Host Rally and ICE Vigil in Pottsville

Rally and Candlelight Vigil Scheduled in Pottsville on January 20

National ICE Detention Plan Raises Questions After Schuylkill County Municipality Mentioned in Washington Post Report

A national investigation published Wednesday, December 24, 2025, by The Washington Post has drawn local attention in Schuylkill County after the borough of Tremont was referenced in broader discussions surrounding the Trump administration’s plans to dramatically expand immigrant detention capacity across the United States.