"Alligator Alcatraz" is the nickname for a planned temporary immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades.

Environmental groups filed a federal lawsuit to block a migrant detention center being built on an airstrip in the heart of ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is getting pushback from environmentalists on his proposal to build a temporary ...

The Florida immigration detention site dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” is being met by opposition from a range of groups concerned with its impacts on local Native American tribes, the Everglades ...

Environmental groups on Friday filed a federal lawsuit seeking to halt construction and operation of a detention center for ...

The Everglades detention center, which could open in a matter of days, will be one of several new sites in Florida that will house up to 5,000 detainees, according to the Department of Homeland ...

A coalition of environmental groups filed a lawsuit Friday to prevent the federal government from opening a migrant detention center at an airstrip Florida's Big Cypress National Preserve. The ...

Environmental groups filed a federal lawsuit Friday to block a migrant detention center being built on an airstrip in the ...

The latest plan by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to crack down on undocumented immigrants would involve emergency construction of a 1,000-bed detention center deep in the Everglades on swampy land ...

Florida officials are turning an airfield in the Everglades into a migrant detention center, nicknaming it "Alligator Alcatraz" due to its proximity to the apex predators.

The state says the site will help relieve overcrowded county jails, but environmental advocates and tribal leaders are pushing back.