Gov. Ron DeSantis has said the location in the rugged and remote Everglades was meant as a deterrent against escape, much ...

A federal judge tossed out part of a lawsuit brought by detainees at the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center in the Florida ...

Orlando Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost delivered sharp criticism of the site, describing it as "inhumane" and calling for it to be shut down.

South Florida U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Oregon U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley have written a letter calling on the heads of the Department of Homeland Security, ICE, and FEMA to provide detailed ...

A group of congressional Democrats is pushing officials at the DHS for more information about the use of the immigration ...

The answer could play a key role in a legal battle over the facility’s fate. And it has bigger implications, too.

Putting people in tents in the middle of the Everglades is a great tool to make them give up their cases,” said one ...

On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost held a press conference outside the Everglades detention center in Florida ...

Democratic lawmakers are seeking more information from the Department of Homeland Security about the Trump administration's ...

Trump scored a partial win as a judge tossed one claim, but Florida legal battles over detainee rights continue.

More than five dozen Democratic lawmakers sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday, demanding ...

A former worker of the so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” speaks out for the first time of the conditions inside the facility. NBC6’s Hatzel Vela reports Her name is Lindsey.