The Florida governor said that 21,000 people were deported through the Everglades ICE facility in nearly 12 months ...

Top Florida officials maintain the facility’s one-year operation was a success. Behind closed doors, some GOP lawmakers say ...

Camilo Montoya-Galvez is the Immigration Correspondent at CBS News, where his reporting is featured across multiple programs and platforms, including national broadcast shows, CBS News 24/7, ...

A federal judge won't drop the Alligator Alcatraz case on DeSantis's word alone, demanding real proof the facility is closed ...

After a federal judge demanded proof, state attorneys filed photos and declarations to show that Alligator Alcatraz is ...

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 ...

Flanked by U.S. border czar Tom Homan, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that Alligator Alcatraz will close within ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Detention center located in the Florida Everglades is dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz." (Photo/Facebook) The controversial immigration ...

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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 ...

All detainees at "Alligator Alcatraz," a migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, have been transferred to other facilities, according to the Department of Homeland Security, citing ...

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — Officials with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security say all detainees have been moved from the “Alligator Alcatraz” detention facility in the Everglades. A DHS spokesperson ...