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A federal judge halted construction at the migrant detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz for two weeks after a hearing over its potential environmental impact

The Florida migrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" could be shut down due to environmental concerns

Michael B. Fernández, a Cuban-American billionaire and philanthropist, has revealed himself as the anonymous donor behind a series of billboard campaigns in Miami criticizing Republican lawmakers over their stance on immigration

Arrests of people without charges or convictions in Florida have surged, representing over a third of the total in June

"Pets are like the collateral damage of the current political climate," Jennifer Naitaki, vice president of programs and strategic initiatives at the Michelson Found Animals Foundation, told the Los Angeles Times.

Edward Zakrzewski thanked Miami authorities before being executed for killing his wife and two children in 1994

Most arrests made by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the first five months of President Trump's second term occurred in Southern and border states, according to a new report

Studies suggest the loss of TPS could shrink the U.S. economy by $13.4 billion annually due to reduced consumer spending. Businesses in South Florida are already facing the repercussions.

Family members of the Mexican brothers held at the center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" are set to file a lawsuit over alleged abuses while in detention

U.S. citizen Kenny Laynez-Ambrosio was wrongfully detained during a traffic stop in Florida earlier this year. A video he recorded of the incident has now gone viral, showing immigration agents threatening violence

Since the facility opened July 1, "Alligator Alcatraz" has faced widespread criticism over its treatment of those in custody.

Mexican consul in Orlando Juan Sabines urged nationals to "take extreme precautions or not come to Florida" following the detention of two brothers later sent to the detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz

Two Mexican brothers were returned to their home country after being detained at the Florida center known as "Alligator Alcatraz"

A sheriff's deputy in Florida's Miami-Dade county has been arrested after threatening to kill the minor that she was having an affair with.

A Florida man allegedly threatened to kill a young boy with a gun and asked the victim's mother for permission to shoot him.

A Florida Chuck E. Cheese employee was arrested mid-shift for credit card fraud while dressed as the mouse mascot at the children's restaurant on Thursday.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier encouraged people to report their ex partners to immigration authorities if they are in the country unlawfully

Advocates continue decrying conditions at the migrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz"

The Mexican government is seeking to repatriate over a dozen migrants from the Florida detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz," President Claudia Sheinbaum said

A Florida man is behind bars after firing off a series of violent online threats directed at supposed clients of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Attorneys for a Black student beaten by Florida police in a viral video during a questionable traffic stop say the police report is "divorced from reality."

Florida Rep. Cory Mills racked up nearly $15,000 in late fees for repeatedly paying rent late before being served an eviction notice for missing payments between March and July.

A Florida teen was able to survive an alligator attack "punching" the creature in the head as it had its jaw wrapped around her leg.

Andrew Cuomo joked he'd move to Florida if Zohran Mamdani wins NYC's mayoral race.

Many immigrants are altering their daily routines in response to a new state policy allowing highway patrol officers to detain individuals based on immigration status

A growing number of immigrants in Florida are selling their homes due to mounting legal uncertainty, creating new opportunities for buyers in a cooling housing market, according to a Miami Herald report.

A new report is decrying "degrading and dehumanizing" conditions at migrant detention centers in South Florida following interviews with over a dozen detainees

According to reporting by The Marshall Project and the Tampa Bay Times, at least 27 people have been arrested under the law since the injunction

Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded $20 million in no-bid contracts, including nearly $500,000 for an emergency radio system that was originally designated for disaster preparedness during the active hurricane season.

Florida Democrats have introduced legislation to shut down the migrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz"