Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is racing ahead with construction of a makeshift immigration detention ...

A massive immigrant detention camp nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" will open in early July at an abandoned airfield in the ...

Tribal nations with ancestral ties to the land are denouncing the development of 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Big Cypress National ...

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

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 ...

The second center would be at Camp Blanding, a Florida National Guard training site southwest of Jacksonville.

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

The governor said announcements about plans to build immigration detention centers are expected "very, very quickly." ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier’s proposal to detain immigrants in the Everglades is a stunt.

Governor Ron DeSantis​ pushed back against those concerns Wednesday, insisting the facility will have no long-term impact.

The medieval-style complex of tents on an airfield in the Everglades will be used to detain immigrants — and surrounded by ...