Religious leaders, advocates and family members of detainees gathered for a vigil outside Alligator Alcatraz. Officials deny ...

There’s a dissonance between how Americans, especially some lawmakers, talk about Cubans fleeing the island and how they are ...

Florida's DeSantis unveils new immigration detention center dubbed 'Deportation Depot' to expand deportations.

With Alligator Alcatraz running in the Everglades, the governor will turn an underused state prison into a second facility ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis has said the location in the rugged and remote Everglades was meant as a deterrent against escape, much ...

Two separate lawsuits could halt plans for “Alligator Alcatraz,” the controversial makeshift immigrant detention center in ...

A decision about halting construction and operation at Alligator Alcatraz is expected before the end of the day.

The Trump administration is facing increasing pressure over the conditions at immigration detention centers, including at the ...

An alligator made a meal out of an invasive Burmese python at Shark Valley in the Florida Everglades, near Alligator Alcatraz ...

Alligator Alcatraz came to life in June after Florida's attorney general announced on social media that a detention center would be built in Collier.

The hearings got tense at times, with District Judge Kathleen Williams sharply questioning state and federal officials about ...