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Bates, 67, is set to die on Aug. 19. As of July 19, there have already been eight executions in Florida in 2025.
The state’s emergency rules allow Gov. Ron DeSantis to suspend state laws and a competitive bidding process to award millions ...
Trump administration officials want “Alligator Alcatraz” to be a blueprint, but Democrats are pushing back on expansion.
The GOP megabill has allocated $45 billion for detention, giving the Trump administration hope it can speed up deportation ...
The following three articles on Alligator Alcatraz focus on immigration, environmental impact and politics. The camp sits in the Florida Everglades, using the old Dade-Collier Training and Transition ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday rebuffed criticism of conditions at the immigrant detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz by saying people housed there have the option to ...
"I'd much rather go put drug dealers in jail, but I have no choice," the Volusia sheriff's deputy says in his body camera ...
A tribal leader told Newsweek that he and members in the Big Cypress National Preserve of Florida, which is adjacent to the ...
Some people detained at the facility have violent criminal histories. But data and news reports about the first month's ...
The annual operating cost for Alligator Alcatraz is reportedly $450 million. As Florida intensifies its immigration ...
Environmental groups and locals including the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida say the center is a big problem.