Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said the detention site is expected to open in July in the Everglades. Here's what ...

An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and ...

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

The governor's office announced that the state would use emergency powers to seize land in the Everglades to create an ...

Florida officials are pursuing plans to build a second detention center to house immigrants, as part of the state’s ...

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

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 plan to turn an old airstrip in the Florida Everglades into a detention center for immigrants who entered the United States ...

The detention facility, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” due to its location, was spearheaded by Florida Attorney General James ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is getting pushback from environmentalists who say they were "blindsided" by his proposal to build a temporary migrant detention center in the heart of the ...

The new detention facility in the Florida Everglades will be surrounded by natural predators, hence the “Alligator Alcatraz” ...

"If somebody were to get out, there's nowhere to run, nowhere to hide — only the alligators and pythons are waiting," ...