Potential effects include increased light and air pollution, habitat degradation for endangered species such as the Florida panther, and waste spills.

The remote facility in the Florida Everglades is expected to cost the state about $450 million annually to operate.

New video shows the moment a small plane crashed in a residential neighborhood in Pembroke Pines, narrowly missing homes and ...

Florida’s elected officials should learn from the original facility that inspired the state’s newest immigrant detention ...

Trump said the camp would hold "the most vicious people on the planet," but a list obtained by the Miami Herald and Tampa Bay ...

Five Florida state lawmakers who were denied access to a new immigration detention center in the Everglades are suing Gov.

Alligator Alcatraz became a reality on social media when Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the idea June 19.

Five Democratic Florida lawmakers filed a lawsuit Thursday against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Division of ...

Five Democratic lawmakers turned away from Alligator Alcatraz last week are asking the Florida Supreme Court to force the ...

Republican states are considering building versions of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a detention facility for illegal ...

Desantis lied about about 'Alligator Alcatraz' being for 'the worst of the worst,'" wrote American Immigration Council fellow ...

A new state-run immigration detention center nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz” is set to open Tuesday in the Everglades.