A state-run detention facility for migrants has opened in the Florida Everglades. Alligator Alcatraz — that is the official name — was assembled in eight days and opened on July 1. President Donald ...

The first group of immigrants has arrived at a new detention center deep in the Florida Everglades that officials have dubbed ...

The lawmakers said state officials flatly denied them entry to the immigration detention facility Thursday afternoon and ...

Florida lawmakers worried about “humanitarian concerns” were denied entry into the new detention center dubbed as “Alligator ...

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis says the facility will have a capacity of about 3,000 detainees when fully operational.

The first detainees arrived at "Alligator Alcatraz" late Wednesday night, even as the immigration detention facility in the ...

The group of Democratic state senators and representatives said they wanted to exercise their statutory right as lawmakers to ...

Florida has converted an isolated airport in the Everglades into a massive immigration detention center called "Alligator ...

Florida lawmakers argued state law grants elected officials access to inspect state-operated facilities without approval, but the Florida Division of Emergency Management denied their request.

A contingent of Democratic state lawmakers were denied entry to the newly opened detention center deep in the Florida ...

In a new court filing, the Department of Homeland Security says that so far, Florida has not even applied for any federal ...