Potential effects include increased light and air pollution, habitat degradation for endangered species such as the Florida panther, and waste spills.

Two influential environmental groups suing state officials over construction of Alligator Alcatraz are sounding the alarm ...

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is demanding access and oversight authority at the controversial Alligator Alcatraz ...

Archbishops say Florida is infringing on freedom for religious expression for those detained at Alligator Alcatraz.

A tribal leader told Newsweek that he and members in the Big Cypress National Preserve of Florida, which is adjacent to the ...

Although lawmakers see the new detention center in the Everglades as a temporary fix, this can quickly turn into a human and ...

The Tribe remains committed to ensuring its traditional lands are not used as a detention facility,” the tribe said in a statement.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis provided no materials explaining how he concluded Alligator Alcatraz has "zero impact." ...

Florida lawmakers worried about “humanitarian concerns” were denied entry into the new detention center dubbed as “Alligator ...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security has started to fly undocumented immigrants out of the detention center 'in the last few ...

Deportation flights from the makeshift South Florida immigration detention facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” have begun as ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visited Collier County at Alligator Alcatraz to address the state’s efforts on illegal immigration ...