The concept, a product of the go-go 1960's, was killed by an unlikely environmental pioneer, President Richard Nixon ...

Detainees at Alligator Alcatraz described limited access to water and fresh air, saying they received only one meal a day and ...

Alcatraz was first used as a jail during the American Civil War. It later became a federal penitentiary in 1934, closing less than 30 years later.

"It'd be crazy to try and build a prison out there. Ridiculously expensive, dangerous and also not good for the Bay." The ...

Uthmeier is running in 2026 to keep the job he was appointed to and have some wondering whether he'd face a challenge from other Florida Republicans.

As President Donald Trump prepares to visit a new migrant detention facility in the Florida Everglades on Tuesday dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,’ some of his opponents are calling it cruel and ...

Critics of Alligator Alcatraz discuss the facility's ability to repel Florida weather, and lawmakers in Florida consider a veto override of HB 1445. Florida’s new immigration detention center ...

In the rush to criminalize brown bodies and politicize fear, we are witnessing racial profiling on a scale unseen since Jim ...

A viral photo of Trump and GOP leaders laughing at a new Florida migrant camp dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” has drawn fierce backlash.

Florida lawmakers worried about “humanitarian concerns” were denied entry into the new detention center dubbed as “Alligator Alcatraz” Thursday, just hours after the arrival of its first ...

Construction begins on "Alligator Alcatraz" amid concerns for the environment, and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi engages in a heated exchange over law enforcement mask use. An immigration ...