Environmentalists objected to the plan to set up “heavy-duty” tents to house undocumented immigrants in one of the country’s ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says new immigration detention centers in Florida will be largely funded by FEMA's ...

Florida’s decision to build a massive detention facility for undocumented immigrants in the middle of the Everglades is fast ...

The detention facility, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” due to its location, was spearheaded by Florida Attorney General James ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his administration plan to open the 1,000-bed facility the first week of July in the state’s ...

Florida will run the facility at a cost of about $450 million a year, with the opportunity for federal reimbursement.

Florida is now using emergency powers to take over a remote, 30-square-mile site in the Everglades to build what some are ...

DeSantis will use emergency powers to take control of Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport away from Miami-Dade ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis is using emergency powers to seize an airfield in the Florida Everglades and make a proposed “Alligator ...

The governor's office announced that the state would use emergency powers to seize land in the Everglades to create an ...

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

The facility, located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and alligator-filled swamplands, is ...