{"id":249959,"date":"2026-07-23T02:57:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T02:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/249959\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T02:57:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T02:57:18","slug":"dhs-ends-plans-for-2-pennsylvania-immigration-detention-centers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/249959\/","title":{"rendered":"DHS ends plans for 2 Pennsylvania immigration detention centers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DHS ends plans for 2 Pennsylvania immigration detention centers<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/news-team\/9cc6591f-408c-4bd5-8acc-14e9ea41cf0f\" aria-label=\"Jere Gish profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/9cc6591f-408c-4bd5-8acc-14e9ea41cf0f_1654041177.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Jere Gish\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has canceled plans to convert two Pennsylvania warehouses into immigration detention centers.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">One warehouse was located in Tremont Township, Schuylkill County, and the other in Upper Bern Township, Berks County.  <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/c604c582-fc2f-4437-895e-accffb539ce6.jpg\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/c604c582-fc2f-4437-895e-accffb539ce6.jpg\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">The Shapiro administration said DHS withdrew its appeal of administrative orders that prohibited the use of water and sewer infrastructure needed for the conversion.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection said it will continue to monitor the facilities to ensure DHS follows through on its stated intention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DHS ends plans for 2 Pennsylvania immigration detention centers The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has canceled plans&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":249960,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[349,4613,442,55597,51735,28,2220,30,29,231,8991,45560,106892,17191,12264],"class_list":["post-249959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-berks-county","tag-dhs","tag-gov-josh-shapiro","tag-ice-detention-centers","tag-immigration-detention-centers","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-department-of-environmental-protection","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news","tag-schuylkill-county","tag-shapiro-administration","tag-tremont-township","tag-two-pennsylvania-warehouses","tag-u-s-department-of-homeland-security","tag-upper-bern-township"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}