LIVE: Gov. Shapiro provides update on ICE detention centers in Pennsylvania

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Updated: 12:26 PM EST Feb 26, 2026

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Gov. Josh Shapiro is scheduled to deliver an update on Thursday on proposed ICE detention facilities in Berks and Schuylkill counties. WGAL News 8 will livestream the conference in the video player above. It is scheduled to begin at 12:30 p.m. Shapiro will be joined by Pennsylvania Department of Health Secretary Dr. Debra Bogen, Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Nancy A. Walker, and Jill Whitcomb, deputy secretary of water programs at the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. The press conference is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26.

BERKS COUNTY, Pa. —

Gov. Josh Shapiro is scheduled to deliver an update on Thursday on proposed ICE detention facilities in Berks and Schuylkill counties.

WGAL News 8 will livestream the conference in the video player above. It is scheduled to begin at 12:30 p.m.

Shapiro will be joined by Pennsylvania Department of Health Secretary Dr. Debra Bogen, Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Nancy A. Walker, and Jill Whitcomb, deputy secretary of water programs at the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.

The press conference is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26.