Construction aimed at expanding Florida’s remote migrant detention facility, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz,” must stop for at least 14 days, a federal judge ruled Thursday.

Located 50 miles west of Miami in the heart of the Florida Everglades, "Alligator Alcatraz" was quickly constructed over a matter of weeks, utilizing hundreds of tents, trailers, and other ...

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily halted any further construction of the immigrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz." U.S. District Judge Kathleen Mary Williams granted a ...

Deportation flights out of Alligator Alcatraz have begun About 100 people previously detained at the Florida center “have fully been deported,” Gov. Ron DeSantis said, without specifying where ...

MIAMI — A Florida judge ruled Thursday to temporarily halt operations at "Alligator Alcatraz," the controversial migrant detention facility in the Florida Everglades, over a lawsuit alleging the ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Homeland Security has started flying migrants out of the “Alligator Alcatraz” detention facility.

A federal judge temporarily halted the construction of the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention facility on Thursday over environmental concerns. Judge Kathleen Williams, an Obama ...

An aerial view of a migrant detention center, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," is seen located at the site of the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport in Ochopee, Florida on July 7, 2025.

At ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Did a Detainee Just Faint or Need CPR? Homeland Security says a detainee fainted. But other accounts say the man was unconscious.