Federal watchdog says ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ inmates were forced to live in cramped conditions

A new report from a federal watchdog is revealing new details about the now-closed migrant detention center in South Florida known as ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’

County officials tour ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ site to assess damage, environmental issues

Miami-Dade County is back in control of the land used for the migrant detention facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”

‘One of America’s worst ideas’: Plaintiffs push forward in ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ environmental suit

It’s a sight that hasn’t been seen in more than a year: The runway at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport is a ghost town. It comes after the state of Florida announced in June that it was shutting down the migrant detention facility that had been operating on the land dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”

Families raise concerns about conditions inside downtown Miami federal detention facility

Local 10 News is looking into serious concerns being raised over conditions at the Federal Detention Facility in downtown Miami.

DeSantis announces ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ closure

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a news conference at the site of the “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant detention facility on Thursday morning.

‘Ask ICE what’s changed’: Florida emergency director reacts to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ relocations

Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie commented Thursday on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s decision to move all detainees from Alligator Alcatraz, citing hurricane concerns.

‘Seems to be business as usual’: Activity continues at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ after detainees moved

A variety of vehicles filtered in and out of the “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant detention facility on Wednesday, including Florida Highway Patrol cruisers and trucks with equipment and supplies. Even UPS made a stop.

All detainees moved out of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Officials with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security say all detainees have been moved from the “Alligator Alcatraz” detention facility in the Everglades.

Activists keep track of Alligator Alcatraz traffic in hopes of signs of a shutdown

‘Why a Cuban family?’ Trump singles out South Florida man once detained at Alligator Alcatraz

A former detainee of the Florida immigrant detention facility known as Alligator Alcatraz is being singled out by President Donald Trump.

Will Alligator Alcatraz shut down this week?

Alligator Alcatraz is reportedly on the brink of shutting down for good nearly a year after the facility opened.

DeSantis addresses immigration enforcement, property taxes during stop in Davie

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was at the Florida Highway Patrol post in Davie to speak about immigration enforcement, but he also addressed another hot-button issue: property taxes.

Family of detainee fears conditions inside Alligator Alcatraz as new lawsuit targets facility

Yesenia Perez says she hasn’t seen her brother in 76 days.

Operations at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ starting to wind down, according to detainee reports

The number of detainees at the Florida immigration detention facility known as ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is dropping.

State official says ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ remains open, told to ‘continue to expect individuals’

Protesters were again rallying outside "Alligator Alcatraz" for what they said was the 42nd consecutive Sunday.

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ to stay open amid federal funding process, state official says

Florida officials say there are no orders to shut down the Everglades detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz,” and the state is preparing to receive its first federal reimbursement for operating costs.

DeSantis responds to questions about future of Alligator Alcatraz

For weeks, rumors have been circulating that Alligator Alcatraz, the controversial immigration detention facility in the Everglades, is set to close in June. The facility is costing Florida taxpayers about $1 million a day.

After 6 months in Alligator Alcatraz, Miami-Dade father reunites with family

After six months of uncertainty, tears and relentless advocacy from his family, Justo Bentacourt is finally home.