For months, unease over President Donald Trump’s immigration dragnet had been building in Miami, which has a larger share of ...

Critics have condemned the detention facility and what they call the state’s apparent reliance on alligators as a security ...

Columnist Pat Beall writes about a horror movie come to life: the story of “Alligator Alcatraz,” the slapped-together ...

Florida and federal officials announced the state will build a new immigration detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Everglades, and because the facility will be partly funded by the ...

A massive immigrant detention camp nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" will open in early July at an abandoned airfield in the ...

News and The News-Press have a reporter and photographer on site today to talk to protesters and follow the progress of the ...

"We will stay on the ground for as long as we're needed and at the direction of Governor DeSantis," a spokeswoman said.

The state says the site will help relieve overcrowded county jails, but environmental advocates and tribal leaders are pushing back.

Environmental groups and the Miccosukee Indian Tribe are protesting a new ICE detention center being built in the Florida ...

Called "Alligator Alcatraz" by state officials, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday during a stop in Boca Raton that the facility ...

Senate Minority Leader Lori Berman will hold a press conference on Friday, airing questions the minority caucus holds about ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis said he believes people are trying to use the Everglades as a "pretext" for opposing immigration ...