Jul 4, 2025 · A new detention facility being opened in Florida, named Alligator Alcatraz, could hold both adults and minors, according to a draft operational plan obtained by the local news outlet, the...

Jul 4, 2025 · Five Democratic state lawmakers tried to visit "Alligator Alcatraz" Thursday, but they were denied access. NBC6's Hatzel Vela reports. The lawmakers argue Florida allows their visit and...

Jul 17, 2025 · Some people detained at the facility have violent criminal histories. But data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of Alligator Alcatraz’s detainees do not...

Sep 25, 2025 · Hundreds of people who were once detained at the troubled immigration jail in the Florida Everglades, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” have disappeared.

Jul 18, 2025 · All three ended up at Alligator Alcatraz, a vast compound of tents and trailers built to hold up to 3,000 migrants deep in the Florida Everglades.

Jul 12, 2025 · Frost said no women or children were at the facility July 12.

Aug 30, 2025 · Dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz", the facility was built to house about 3,000 people but was never at capacity, even as the number of individuals being held in immigration detention across the …

Aug 9, 2025 · Civil rights lawyers say many migrant detainees in Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" are being barred from meeting regularly with attorneys and are being held in dangerous conditions.

Jul 28, 2025 · Lawyers seeking a temporary restraining order against an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades say that “Alligator Alcatraz” detainees have been barred from meeting attorneys.

Jul 4, 2025 · Democratic lawmakers in Florida are raising alarm over documents suggesting immigrant children and pregnant women could be detained at ' Alligator Alcatraz.' A draft operational plan...