The plan is on a fast track by Gov. Ron DeSantis, even though the owner, Miami-Dade County, is cool on the idea.

A new detention facility plan, intended to be nestled in the heart of the Everglades, named "Alligator Alcatraz," was ...

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is asking the state for more clarity and details on its plans to build a massive ...

Many are rejecting the idea, citing environmental concerns — including Executive Director of Friends of the Everglades, Eve ...

Florida AG suggests "Alligator Alcatraz," a cost-effective detention center in the Everglades, sparking debate.

If somebody were to get out, there's nowhere to run, nowhere to hide — only the alligators and pythons are waiting,” Florida ...

The brainchild of Attorney General James Uthmeier and dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," the prison, Uthmeier said, would be built ...

Uthmeier said the detention center could be up and running in 30 to 60 days once construction starts. He compared it to the ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeyer is proposing a controversial plan to detain undocumented immigrants at a remote ...

Illegal migrants could soon be held in a massive new immigration detention center in Florida, which has been dubbed the ...

Florida's attorney general proposed using a 30-square-mile part of the Everglades to house, process, and deport detained ...

Friends of the Everglades on Sunday is organizing a protest to a proposed plan by state officials to build a massive ...