The governor's office announced that the state would use emergency powers to seize land in the Everglades to create an ...

The governor's office announced that the state would use emergency powers to seize land in the Everglades to create an ...

Florida this week started construction on a migrant detention facility the state is billing as “efficient” and “low-cost” – ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis is using emergency powers to seize an airfield in the Florida Everglades and make a proposed “Alligator ...

The Department of Homeland Security signed plans to house up to 5,000 people in Florida who are either arrested by state ...

Environmentalists objected to the plan to set up “heavy-duty” tents to house undocumented immigrants in one of the country’s ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier released a trailer video for "Alligator Alcatraz," an immigration detention center ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito- ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says new immigration detention centers in Florida will be largely funded by FEMA's ...

Florida will run the facility at a cost of about $450 million a year, with the opportunity for federal reimbursement.

Immigrant advocates said the move creates a whole new form of detention outside the scope of the federal government.