TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday rebuffed criticism of conditions at the immigrant detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz by saying people housed there have the option to ...

Seeking to expand Florida’s role in federal immigration enforcement, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in May 2025 submitted the ...

Neither President Donald Trump nor Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis can legally create a new system of immigration judges outside of ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration left many local officials in the dark about the immigration detention center that ...

But data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of Alligator Alcatraz’s detainees do not have U.S. criminal convictions.  President Donald Trump, federal officials and ...

Numerous accounts of lack of showers, overflowing toilets, and inability to meet with lawyers are emerging from the detention center in the middle of the Everglades.

The Miccosukee Tribe of Florida cites "significant concerns about environmental degradation" and threats to "traditional and ...

Dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” the massive tent detention complex built deep in the Florida Everglades can hold 3,000 and could ...

For the first time since detainees began arriving at Florida’s makeshift immigrant detention center in the Everglades this ...

How many inmates at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz? How many people in a cell? Where do they eat? Who works there? Is there air ...

Florida continues to carry out mass deportations, prompting legal experts to question the legality of the state’s ...