President Trump’s idea to reopen Alcatraz as a functioning prison is a reflection of his political instincts and personal tastes, even as it is a long shot to come to fruition. Alcatraz, the ...

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

The camp was first announced by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who is DeSantis’ former chief of staff and was ...

Americans aren't on board with the Everglades detention center, according to a new YouGov poll released Thursday.

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem turned the tables on NBC host Kristen Welker on Sunday’s “Meet ...

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

Democrat Debbie Wasserman Schultz, who represents Florida's 25th congressional district, said that pictures of the facility ‘don’t do it justice’ ...

“Welcome to Alligator Alcatraz, I like that name by the way,” DeSantis said on the tarmac Tuesday after Trump landed. Trump, DeSantis, Noem and others participated in a roundtable Tuesday ...

Florida has converted an isolated airport in the Everglades into a massive immigration detention center called "Alligator Alcatraz." ...

Florida Democratic lawmakers are traveling to inspect the site as they bristle over the idea of children detained.

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco that ...