The controversial immigration detention center in Florida’s Everglades — nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz” — will remain open for now, following a ...

A federal judge previously ordered that Alligator Alcatraz could not accept any new detainees and banned site expansion.

A federal judge on Thursday ordered a two-week halt to construction at an immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” as she considers whether it violates ...

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As Florida enters peak hurricane season, questions persist about the safety of the detainees as well as staff housed at Alligator Alcatraz, the tent city quickly erected to hold migrants in the middle ...

Florida's controversial immigration detention facility, \"Alligator Alcatraz,\" is set to close following a federal judge's ...

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Some of Alligator Alcatraz's detainees are "dreamers," like Edgar, who is among more than half a million beneficiaries of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy, or DACA, the ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says "Alligator Alcatraz" will serve as a model for state-run migrant detention centers, and she told CBS News in an interview that she hopes to launch a ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis pledges to continue deportations through Alligator Alcatraz after judge's ruling to vacate the property.