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

Potential effects include increased light and air pollution, habitat degradation for endangered species such as the Florida panther, and waste spills.

The lawsuit claims construction of the center violates a federal law requiring analysis of potential environmental harms ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis claims that the newly opened “Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center has “zero impact" on ...

Florida officials argue a lawsuit over the Everglades detention center was filed in the wrong court, as environmental groups ...

Although lawmakers see the new detention center in the Everglades as a temporary fix, this can quickly turn into a human and ...

A lawsuit challenges the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center near the Everglades, while Gov. DeSantis defends the $450 million site that will house 5,000 ICE detainees.

Environmental groups Friday gave formal notice that they could sue federal and state agencies over alleged violations of the ...

The suit asked that the project be halted because the process didn’t follow state and federal environmental laws.

The groups sued federal, state and Miami-Dade County officials over the facility, which could start housing migrants next week.

Miami-Dade County’s mayor says the facility could have a “devastating” impact on the Everglades, but Attorney General James Uthmeier says Florida is moving quickly to open it ...