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The Trump administration and Florida leaders are moving forward with a plan to build a detention facility on a remote site in the Everglades to hold undocumented migrants awaiting deportation, with… ...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced a plan to build an immigrant detention center in the heart of the Everglades. Native Americans are furious at the desecration of their ancestral lands.
Florida authorities release report on fatal alligator attack that killed Michigan woman, announcing new GatorWise campaign to help residents safely coexist with the state's alligators ...
"Alligator Alcatraz" is the nickname for a planned temporary immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades.
Florida is building a new immigration detention center in the Everglades region. The Federal Emergency Management Agency will partly fund “Alligator Alcatraz,” but federal officials said the ...
Florida's attorney general says the migrant detention facility is on track to open in early July, at a little-used airfield in the Everglades. Environmental activists hope they can stop the project.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says new immigration detention centers in Florida will be largely funded by FEMA's shelter and services program.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier (R) asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow the state to enforce its new immigration law as an appeal plays out in a lower court. The new law, S.B. … ...
Is Florida's popularity dwindling? According to 2025 study from PODS, Floridians are leaving two major cities in the Sunshine State. See which ones.
Florida passed a law making it a crime for people in the U.S. illegally to enter the state. A federal judge said it's likely unconstitutional.
Florida Builds ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center for Migrants in Everglades Immigrant advocates said the move creates a whole new form of detention outside the scope of the federal government.
Illegal migrants could soon be held in a massive new immigration detention center in Florida, which has been dubbed the “Alligator Alcatraz.” The 39-square-mile plot of land — whi… ...