What's next for environmental and advocacy groups that fought Alligator Alcatraz as the facility is now dismantled and the gates locked.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida officials said the immigration detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" was emptied of detainees due to hurricane ...

The calls came in from all over the world—France, Illinois, and nearby Miami—as people with family and friends at one of the country’s most infamous immigration detention centers dialed the one number ...

A controversial Florida detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" is being permanently shut down. Florida taxpayers may be responsible for the center's high operational costs and environmental ...

Hours after Miami-Dade County announced a proposal to turn Alligator Alcatraz into a permanent environmental preserve, Gov. Ron DeSantis stood on the remote airstrip in the middle of the Everglades ...

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference at the site of the “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant detention facility on Thursday morning. He announced its shutdown. It came a ...

Just shy of its one-year opening, Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” is closing its doors, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday. He said the immigration detention center in the Everglades had done its job and ...

A Florida congresswoman confirmed that vendors at the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention center are being told to wind down operations. The Department of Homeland Security has not confirmed if ...

Miami-Dade County plans to pursue permanent environmental protection for the land used by the Alligator Alcatraz detention facility. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the mission of the controversial ...