Florida lawmakers are touring a controversial immigration detention center in the Everglades. The facility, dubbed "Alligator ...

Democratic lawmakers describe the harsh conditions inside Alligator Alcatraz after they accepted an invite to tour the ...

Alligator Alcatraz was built into the Everglades just eight days and state officials said would cost $450 million to operate for one year.

Democrats also focused on what they said they learned at the facility: They said officials clarified repeatedly that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is “calling the shots” at the detention ...

Deep in the hazardous and ecologically fragile Everglades, hundreds of migrants are confined in cages in a makeshift tent ...

A Texas-based company gave $10,000 to Florida’s Republican Party days before getting state contracts to help with transportation at a state-run detention facility for migrants in the Everglades. IRG ...

A group of Democratic lawmakers on Saturday condemned a detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed by officials as “Alligator Alcatraz” after visiting the site.

Members of Congress and Florida state lawmakers from both parties visited the facility for the first time since it opened on Saturday.

"We've had several other states that are actually using Alligator Alcatraz as a model for how they can partner with us as well," Noem told reporters.

Democratic lawmakers tour ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ describe vile conditions amid detainee claims of maggots in food and no ...

One article describes conditions with detainees reporting issues like plumbing failures, temperature extremes and large ...