State of Florida and federal officials are discussing the closure of the controversial "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center, according to the New York Times.

They have come from various churches and faith traditions in South Florida to hold "Freedom vigils" for nearly a year to pray ...

A detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" has become too expensive to maintain and may soon close.

Advocates race to provide detainees with free attorneys as a possible shutdown raises fears of deportations and transfers.

Justo Betancourt was taken by ICE during what he thought was a regular check in where he would get a date for his next ...

Is Alligator Alcatraz winding down, closing? Florida U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost visited the immigrant detention center May 26.

Alligator Alcatraz is closing in June, say news reports, a U.S. representative statement, comments from environmental groups and the Workers Circle.

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis rolled out the state-run immigrant detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” last July with all the spectacle of a presidential campaign stop. But less than a year ...

State officials told vendors at the facility to prepare for a breakdown of the tented camp beginning next month ...

A Canadian grandfather was arrested before being locked up in the notorious immigration detention center dubbed Alligator Alcatraz. The 61-year-old claims he was stuffed in a cage with 32 men, and ...