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

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

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 ...

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

Tribal nations with ancestral ties to the land are denouncing the development of 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Big Cypress National Preserve.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced a plan to build an immigrant detention center in the heart of the Everglades.

The Florida National Guard has been deployed to the Florida Everglades to provide security for the state’s newest migrant detention<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

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

What has been dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” the state-built migrant processing center in the Everglades, seems to be almost complete.