Five state lawmakers who were denied access to a new immigration detention center built by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration ...

A handful of Democratic state lawmakers in Florida filed a lawsuit on Thursday after they were denied entry into the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention facility, according to court records.

The joke's on anyone who is disturbed enough to want a tour of Florida's new horror show. The Trump administration recently ...

The president and local authorities boast that alligators and pythons will prevent escapes. Five people have died this year in the state while detained by ICE. The president and local authorities ...

A federal court ruled that California's ban on private prisons and detention centers like San Diego's Otay Mesa Detention ...

Cuban reggaeton artist Leamsy La Figura, currently held on assault charges in Alligator Alcatraz, has spoken out against the ...

Jim Beever spent much of his career reviewing large developments in the Collier County area, which is where the detention ...

Mega-farmer Francis Alfred “Alfie” Oakes III addresses the camera at one of his farms in Collier County. Behind him are ...

Editorial cartoonists react to Florida’s plans to build a prison for undocumented immigrants. Editorial cartoonists react to ...

The disparaging, historically loaded nickname for the facility popped up on Bluesky, X and other social media platforms, and ...

Leaders of Florida’s controversial new immigration detention center, Alligator Alcatraz, are pushing back against democratic ...

"No, we’re not calling it Alligator Alcatraz. It’s a Florida concentration camp," one prominent copy editor said.