Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, is surrounded by swamps infested with massive Burmese pythons.

The state’s emergency rules allow Gov. Ron DeSantis to suspend state laws and a competitive bidding process to award millions ...

Trump administration officials want “Alligator Alcatraz” to be a blueprint, but Democrats are pushing back on expansion.

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fl.) talks with Rachel Maddow about his visit to inspect Donald Trump's immigrant internment camp in the Florida Everglades. He recounted the importance of his trip as one of the ...

Newsweek spoke with the attorney of a detainee and the friend of another. Both described harrowing conditions at the remote facility.

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — Newly released emails reveal Collier County officials were caught off guard when Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered the rapid construction of a migrant detention facility near the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville man filed a trademark Class 28 for the name “Alligator Alcatraz.” A Class 28 trademark means, if approved, Eric Battle would have the rights to that name for games, ...

Governor Ron DeSantis will be holding a press conference in Marco Island Friday morning with assistant secretary of the Army ...

A tribal leader told Newsweek that he and members in the Big Cypress National Preserve of Florida, which is adjacent to the ...

21-year-old detainee speaks out about his living conditions and his fear from inside Alligator Alcatraz, Florida's migrant detention facility in the Everglades. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — For the first time ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis insists detainees at the controversial Alligator Alcatraz are treated fairly and even offered a free flight ...

Some people detained at the facility have violent criminal histories. But data and news reports about the first month's ...