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

Florida officials are pursuing plans to build a second detention center to house immigrants, as part of the state’s aggressive push to support the federal government’s crackdown on ...

The governor said announcements about plans to build immigration detention centers are expected "very, very quickly." ...

Governor Ron DeSantis says Camp Blanding Joint Training Center is under consideration as a site for a new immigration ...

Though the Camp Blanding site thus far is purely conceptual, DeSantis says Florida will be “fully reimbursed.” And reporting ...

Griffin added that the “space at Camp Blanding is also being considered for these purposes,” but did not say it had been approved for use yet. But the space is available to the state.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said on Wednesday that Camp Blanding Joint Training Center in Clay County is among the locations being considered for an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ...

Governor Ron DeSantis wants to use a military base that held German prisoners during World War II as a migrant detention ...

The planned location: Camp Blanding. Spanning 73,000 acres, Governor DeSantis argued there’s space for a detention facility to be built there. “We have some capacity there.