Alligator Alcatraz is reportedly on the brink of shutting down for good nearly a year after the facility opened. Florida Gov.

José Javier Rodríguez, the Democratic candidate for Florida attorney general, is demanding an investigation into the now-closed detention facility known as Alligator Alcatraz following a federal ...

Governor Ron DeSantis, center, points to the air strip while Tom Homan, White House Border Czar, left, and Anthony Coker, executive director of Florida's State Board of Immigration, listen during a ...

Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics. The small metal enclosures some detainees were kept in for periods of time at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility known as ...

The Department of Homeland Security's internal watchdog is sharply criticizing conditions at the Florida immigration detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," finding that detainees at the ...

OCHOPEE, Florida: Democratic lawmakers condemned Florida’s new Everglades immigration detention center after a state-arranged visit Saturday, describing a crowded, unsanitary and bug-infested facility ...

WASHINGTON — A state-run immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades failed to comply with a host of federal detention standards, creating cramped conditions and confining migrants in ...

Detainees at Alligator Alcatraz lived in cramped metal cages, drank dirty water, showered in bug-infested bathrooms and were ...