Florida Governor Ron DeSantis plans to establish "Alligator Alcatraz," an immigrant detention facility at a remote Everglades airstrip. The state is using emergency powers to seize the land from ...

A Florida meteorologist has told Newsweek that some marshes and swamps in the Everglades appear to be "drying up" as extreme drought hits the Sunshine state. WINK News chief meteorologist Matt ...

Florida proposes Everglades tract for migrant detention. By Michael Doyle, Miranda Willson | 06/24/2025 01:40 PM EDT “If people get out, there’s not much waiting for them other than alligators ...

The South Florida Water Management District combined the 2022 and 2023 wading bird seasons into one ... Wading birds not doing well in south Florida, behind historic numbers in Everglades system.

Florida this week started construction on a migrant detention facility the state is billing as “efficient” and “low-cost” – because Mother Nature will provide much of the security.

Florida’s attorney general is proposing a new site in the Everglades to hold immigrants who entered the United States illegally that he’s calling “Alligator Alcatraz.” ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The new immigration detention center at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades that President Donald Trump visited on Tuesday was heralded by Republicans as a ...

Florida's attorney general has proposed a temporary detention facility he's dubbing "Alligator Alcatraz," which he wants to build in the Everglades to house what he calls "criminal aliens." ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A highly anticipated board meeting for the foundation-arm of Hope Florida Thursday was highjacked by screen-sharing trolls spewing racial epithets, posting Nazi imagery and ...

Florida has begun building a detention centre - dubbed the 'Alligator Alcatraz' - to temporarily hold migrants on an air strip in the Everglades.

Construction of a temporary migrant detention facility in the Florida Everglades will move forward, according to Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier."Alligator Alcatraz," as Uthmeier calls it ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A highly anticipated board meeting for the foundation-arm of Hope Florida Thursday was highjacked by screen-sharing trolls spewing racial epithets, posting Nazi imagery and ...