Florida lawmakers argued state law grants elected officials access to inspect state-operated facilities without approval, but ...

Florida Democratic lawmakers are traveling to inspect the site as they bristle over the idea of children detained.

The first detainees arrived at Alligator Alcatraz late Wednesday night, even as the immigration detention facility in the ...

Florida's remote Everglades are now home to a new, hastily constructed immigration detention facility, controversially dubbed ...

The migrant detention facility, located in the Florida wetlands, was built in eight days and will include 3,000 beds.

The goal of Alligator Alcatraz is to add to the toolbox that this administration uses to quickly deport migrants. So far our ...

In a surprising and possibly unlawful act, five state legislators were denied entry Thursday into a taxpayer-funded migrant detention center deep in the Everglades, raising questions about what will ...

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"At this point we're being denied access," said Rep. Anna Eskamani, D-Orlando, as she stood outside the facility Thursday, July 3, with fellow Florida lawmakers Sens. Shevron Jones, D-Miami, and ...

Quietly hiding on Florida’s Panhandle, the Forgotten Coast, is a stretch of Gulf coastline that remains untouched by the ...