The request came as a third lawsuit challenging practices at the facility was filed Friday by civil rights groups who claimed ...

Republican governors are vying for billions of immigration enforcement dollars from the GOP’s megalaw, as state-federal ...

But the state’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has a backup plan, and Donald Trump’s administration claims that a federal ...

Alligator Alcatraz's future is in doubt. Behind the suffering it's caused is a long history of migrants being exploited in ...

Nearly two months after the hasty and controversial birth of “Alligator Alcatraz,” a federal judge has slammed the brakes on ...

Last month, during a visit to the Florida facilities, U.S. President Donald Trump joked that prisoners who attempted to ...

The ruling, which gives the state 60 days to act, comes as Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to convert a prison in North Florida into ...

A federal judge ordered an indefinite halt to further construction or expansion at "Alligator Alcatraz," in a setback for the ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has put a stop to further expansion of the immigration detention center built in the ...

It comes after a lawsuit claimed the facility threatens environmentally sensitive wetlands that are home to protected plants ...