In a video first coining the site “Alligator Alcatraz,” Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier (R), who joined Trump for Tuesday’s tour, highlighted its remote location as a bonus.

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Construction of “Alligator Alcatraz,” a new immigration detention facility, has begun after Florida leaders approved the plan on Monday.

Just months after President Donald Trump’s administration quietly moved to undercut a hardline immigration push by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, the two Republican former rivals appeared side by ...

Florida Attorney General proposes ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ to house detained immigrants by: Nathaniel Rodriguez Posted: Jun 19, 2025 / 05:19 PM EDT Updated: Jun 24, 2025 / 11:40 AM EDT ...

Trump visits ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: What to know about Florida’s migrant detention facility by Elizabeth Crisp - 07/01/25 2:42 PM ET ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (CBS12) — A 9-foot alligator kept in a filthy, waterless cage — and fed the bones of other animals — was discovered during a drug bust in Jacksonville.

Florida AG pitches ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ to hold migrants by: Julia Manchester, The Hill Posted: Jun 21, 2025 / 10:43 AM EDT Updated: Jun 21, 2025 / 10:43 AM EDT ...

President Donald Trump to head to Florida for opening of "Alligator Alcatraz" detention facility in the Everglades, supported by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis but opposed by environmentalists and critics.

The conditions at the new migrant detention center deep in the Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" are what you would expect from South Florida—only worsened by the lack of infrastructure the ...

President Trump is expected to visit the newly opened immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," located at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport.

Tourists flocking to the Atlantic Ocean for holiday weekend saw 8-foot alligator crawl out of the ocean at North Carolina beach, photos show. Police caught it.