Some people detained at the facility have violent criminal histories. But data and news reports about the first month’s ...

The agreement allows the South Florida Water Management District help with construction - but not take over - to finish the EAA Reservoir by 2029.

Democratic members of the Florida congressional delegation want to stop federal money from flowing to what they described as ...

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

A 15-year-old boy with no criminal record was held at “Alligator Alcatraz” for three days after a traffic stop, according to reporting by the Miami Herald and Tampa Bay Times. Miami Herald State ...

Protests in West Palm Beach and forums in Boynton Beach and Delray Beach brought out hundreds of people eager for political ...

The McCarran-Walter Act also contains several provisions that subject most immigration court decisions such as removal or asylum to judicial review in federal courts. That can happen on direct appeal ...

Trump administration officials want “Alligator Alcatraz” to be a blueprint, but Democrats are pushing back on expansion.

People held in Florida’s immigrant detention center in the Everglades sued the Trump and DeSantis administrations on ...

These articles share insights into Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center in Florida. The takeaways focus on construction, politics and the controversial location. See the stories below.

Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited the original Alcatraz on July 17 as part of President Donald Trump‘s plan to explore reopening the Real Alcatraz (in San Francisco ...