WESH 2 has confirmed people held over the past week in the Orange County jail have been transported to the new Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in the Florida Everglades.

All three detainees told their wives that the bugs were getting inside, one of them saying that grasshoppers the size of his ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has previously said there would be no impacts to vegetation and there would be no paving or permanent construction at the Everglades site.

A Florida bishop is criticizing recent public statements from public officials supporting a new detention facility for ...

Concerns about conditions for detainees were heightened when one was rushed out of the detention center Monday in an ambulance.

The facility, dubbed by the administration as "Alligator Alcatraz," is located about 37 miles west of Miami at the site of the former Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, which was used for ...

Florida continues to carry out mass deportations, prompting legal experts to question the legality of the state’s controversial ‘blueprint’.

GardaWorld, an international security company whose U.S. headquarters are in Boca Raton, is one of several contractors hired ...

The Democrat has been ramping up her criticism of “Alligator Alcatraz.” A potential suspension by Gov. Ron DeSantis looms over the confrontation.

There is no tomorrow. Today is not as bad as it can get, but the pace of getting there is faster, better organized and more ...

They report inadequate and maggot-infested food, inability to bathe, flooding, denial of religious practice, and more.