Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says the state's housing capacity for the immigration effort is "a drop in the bucket." ...

The state of Florida and the U.S. Border Patrol have teamed up to encourage illegal immigrants to self-deport on commercial ...

Catholic priests have been barred from providing religious services inside Florida's new migrant detention facility — dubbed ...

(AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has already signed contracts to pay at least $245 million to set up and run the new ...

Seeking to expand Florida’s role in federal immigration enforcement, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in May 2025 submitted the ...

The “dangerous and unlawful conditions” inside the state-managed immigration detention camp in the Everglades pose serious ...

Gators and pythons ready to attack? The rhetoric about Alligator Alcatraz simply isn’t true. ABC Action News Reporter Michael ...

On Tuesday, a packed crowd of advocates and family members of migrant detainees gathered outside the gates, alleging a ...

Florida's top emergency official says a judge should resist a request by environmentalists to halt an immigration detention ...

Despite extensive attempts to obtain approval to say Mass in the detention center, Wenski told RNS the archdiocese had not ...

Officials say they will need more detention space to hold all the new detainees, but they're still being stymied by the feds.

But when it comes to big questions, such as whether inmates at the illegal immigrant lockup are being deprived meetings with lawyers as alleged in a recent lawsuit, DeSantis is pleading ignorance ...