The Trump administration targeted the Everglades to build a controversial ICE detention center, and residents are fighting ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville man filed a trademark Class 28 for the name “Alligator Alcatraz.” A Class 28 trademark means, if approved, Eric Battle would have the rights to that name for games, ...

Members of the Miccosukee Tribe and longtime Everglades residents are speaking out against Alligator Alcatraz, a detention facility that they said threatens the land, water and cultural heritage ...

"Alligator Alcatraz will be checking in hundreds of criminal illegal aliens tonight," Florida Republican Attorney General ...

The Seminole Tribe of Florida joined the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida and the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma in denouncing Alligator Alcatraz.

State and federal officials have touted the plans on social media and conservative airwaves, sharing a meme of a compound ringed with barbed ... where the airstrip is located, 15 traditional ...

Florida's Miccosukee tribe challenges new Everglades detention facility over environmental and safety concerns, as Trump tours the 5,000-person "Alligator Alcatraz." ...

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The homes of Miccosukee and Seminole people, as well as their ceremonial sites, surround the detention center on three sides.

Florida officials have forged ahead over the past week in constructing the compound dubbed as “Alligator Alcatraz” within the Everglades' humid swamplands.

Hundreds of people, including indigenous groups, environmentalists and immigration advocates gathered outside Gov Ron DeSantis’ planned ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration detention … ...