But the state’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has a backup plan, and Donald Trump’s administration claims that a federal ...

A judge ruled that the state and federal governments acted illegally by not conducting an environmental review before ...

The contested migrant detention center is the first of its kind in the US, but other states are interested in building similar sites of their own ...

In Thursday's ruling, District Court Judge Kathleen Williams, an appointee of former President Barack Obama, said the ...

Last month, during a visit to the Florida facilities, U.S. President Donald Trump joked that prisoners who attempted to ...

The answer could play a key role in a legal battle over the facility’s fate. And it has bigger implications, too.

Plans to use Indiana’s “Speedway Slammer,” Louisiana’s Angola and other state prisons to house ICE detainees raise ...

Two separate lawsuits could halt operations at “Alligator Alcatraz,” the controversial makeshift immigrant detention center ...

With Alligator Alcatraz running in the Everglades, the governor will turn an underused state prison into a second facility ...

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction on Thursday blocking Florida from further expanding the "Alligator Alcatraz" ...

The ruling, which gives the state 60 days to act, comes as Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to convert a prison in North Florida into ...

Pedro Lorenzo Concepción has been in the controversial Florida detention center since July 9. He decided to stop eating nine days ago to protest his detention and that of many others like him ...