When Eve Samples became executive director of Friends of the Everglades in early 2020, she wasn’t new to the fight. For years, she had reported on Florida’s environmental struggles from the newsroom, ...

A flock of roseate spoonbills flies overhead as a shark hunts mullet below. The water of Florida’s Everglades wetlands is ...

A federal judge said he wants more clarity on "who is running the show" at Alligator Alcatraz, following a lawsuit over ...

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) has joined partner organizations in opposition to the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigrant detention facility operating in the Big Cypress National ...

We need to get to the bottom of the interplay between the federal and state authorities on who’s running this thing,” U.S.

A legal challenge to a hastily-built immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades was filed in the wrong venue, ...

While the destinations remain undisclosed, Ripa noted the facility has the capacity to detain thousands, with expansion possible based on enforcement demands.

One month after President Donald Trump toured "Alligator Alcatraz" and the first inmates arrived, WLRN has compiled a ...

It’s certainly an improvement for Florida’s bio-bunny population. Initially, the project – which (now) uses the robo-bunnies ...

Hunger strike at Alligator Alcatraz reaches Day 9 as inmate protests conditions - Detainees say they’ve faced unsanitary conditions inside hastily built facility in Florida Everglades ...

Demolition crews are using giant saws, backhoes and other heavy equipment to remove large sections of the remaining pieces of ...

Orange County is one of the latest municipalities in Florida to be targeted by state efforts to weed out waste in government ...