A coalition of groups, ranging from environmental activists to Native Americans advocating for their ancestral homelands, ...

Several hundred demonstrators protested plans for an immigration detention center, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," that is being ...

"Alligator Alcatraz" is the nickname for a planned temporary immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades.

Environmental groups filed a federal lawsuit to block a migrant detention center being built on an airstrip in the heart of ...

The groups sued federal, state and Miami-Dade County officials over the facility, which could start housing migrants next ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is getting pushback from environmentalists on his proposal to build a temporary migrant detention center in the Everglades.

Florida is set to open a controversial immigration detention hub, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," near the Everglades, raising ...

The Everglades detention center, which could open in a matter of days, will be one of several new sites in Florida that will house up to 5,000 detainees, according to the Department of Homeland ...

Protesters oppose the construction of 'Alligator Alcatraz,' an immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades.

Florida's attorney general says the migrant detention facility is on track to open in early July, at a little-used airfield in the Everglades. Environmental activists hope they can stop the project.

A coalition of environmental groups filed a lawsuit Friday to prevent the federal government from opening a migrant detention center at an airstrip Florida's Big Cypress National Preserve. The ...

Florida to detain migrants in new Everglades facility dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ By . Karina Tsui, Isabel Rosales. Updated Jun 24, 2025, 8:44 PM ET. PUBLISHED Jun 24, 2025, 5:19 AM ET.