A federal judge ordered a two-week halt to construction at the site while she considers whether it violates environmental laws.

A federal judge late Monday dismissed portions of a lawsuit brought by “Alligator Alcatraz” detainees, handing the Trump administration a partial win in its pushback on allegations

Forget GEO Group Stadium, protesters started a movement 12-years ago to make sure another name caught on where Florida Atlantic would play: "Owlcatraz."

Just weeks after opening Alligator Alcatraz, Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled plans for a second migrant detention center to

Federal detention center dubbed Alligator Alcatraz in the Florida Everglades. PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK Miami – The immigrants who were deported from a notorious federal

Two separate lawsuits could ensure detainees have proper access to their legal counsel or shut down operations at the controversial makeshift immigrant detention center in Florida’s swampy Everglades.

Governor Ron DeSantis announced Florida is expanding its capacity to detain and deport illegal aliens, opening a new temporary immigration detention facility in North Florida to process, stage, and return illegal aliens to their countries of origin.

Sarasota County sheriff's deputies who have received training from U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement have been posted to Alligator Alcatraz.