Alligator Alcatraz, Florida and immigrant detention center
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Family members of detainees say their loved ones disappeared into the notorious immigration detention facility.
A Venezuelan man who was the subject of a high-profile health scare at Alligator Alcatraz this month aims to return to his home country Friday, his lawyer said.
Environmental groups that sued to halt the construction of Alligator Alcatraz say they are prepared to take their challenge all the way to the Supreme Court.
The governor seeks to block a judge’s order to shut down the Everglades immigrant detention site, citing public safety and legal authority concerns.
Alligator Alcatraz is a controversial immigration detention center at the enterface of the Big Cypress National Preserve and Everglades National Park. Construction started in June, after Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the detention ...
The Trump administration is removing immigrants from Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” detention center after a court order.
South Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention facility in the Everglades is being emptied after a federal judge ordered its shutdown, citing environmental violations and inhumane conditions.
The federal government has asked a Miami judge to pause her order to close an immigration detention center in Florida's Everglades, known as "Alligator Alcatraz."