The state of Florida and the U.S. Border Patrol have teamed up to encourage illegal immigrants to self-deport on commercial ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said the state’s housing capacity for the immigration effort is “a drop in the bucket." ...

Once destined to be a huge airport, the facility has instead become a symbol of President Donald Trump's determination to ...

Legal advocates and families are demanding the closure of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" due to alleged abuse and inhumane treatment. Detainees describe mosquito-infested units, poor sanitation, and ...

A 21-year-old detainee spoke out about his living conditions and his fear from inside Alligator Alcatraz, Florida's migrant ...

Not a day goes by anymore without news reports of U.S. citizens of Hispanic descent being wrongly detained in immigration ...

Plus, legal advocates and family members of detainees call for the closing of Florida's Alligator Alcatraz immigrant ...

Rep. Frost blasts Alligator Alcatraz as Trump fans chase distractions. Kindness and truth remain our best defense against rising cruelty.

Gov. Ron DeSantis ’ administration has already signed contracts to pay at least $245 million to set up and run the new immigration detention center.

She underscored the symbolism behind the “Alcatraz” comparison: an infamous prison known for harsh treatment and isolation, surrounded by deadly waters. “The state claims alligators and pythons ...

Catholic priests have been barred from providing religious services inside Florida's new migrant detention facility — dubbed ...