A proposed immigrant detention center in the Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" is drawing criticism for its potential ...

The detention facility, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” due to its location, was spearheaded by Florida Attorney General James ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida is looking at a second detention center to join “Alligator Alcatraz” in housing immigrants ...

DeSantis said he's considering standing up a facility at a Florida National Guard training center known as Camp Blanding, ...

An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield is just days away from being operational, ...

Florida’s familiar logistics of temporary mass housing is well underway at an old air strip in the Florida Everglades, with ...

Immigrant advocates said the move creates a whole new form of detention outside the scope of the federal government.

The governor’s office said no vegetation will be removed, no paving nor permanent construction. Environmental groups say to ...

On Sunday, Friends of the Everglades held a protest against the plan at the abandoned Everglades Jetport in the Big Cypress ...

The governor's office announced that the state would use emergency powers to seize land in the Everglades to create an ...

Environmentalists objected to the plan to set up “heavy-duty” tents to house undocumented immigrants in one of the country’s ...

Florida’s attorney general says a massive immigrant detention camp nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" will open in early July at ...