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While Alligator Alcatraz was promoted as a place where migrants with heinous criminal histories would be detained and quickly deported, records show it was largely used during its first month in

Other ICE detention centers like Alligator Alcatraz have been under consideration for other locations, including in North Florida, Indiana and Nebraska.

Trump scored a partial win as a judge tossed one claim, but Florida legal battles over detainee rights continue.

A judge could soon rule on the future of the migrant detention center in the Everglades, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz”,That decision is expected<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

A federal judge in Miami has dismissed part of a lawsuit that claimed detainees were denied access to the legal system at the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz.

As thunder boomed on an ominous Sunday evening just outside of Alligator Alcatraz, over 200 people — most of them reverends, rabbis, pastors and people of assorted faiths — chanted in unison, “Shut it down” and “This is a preserve, not a prison” as cars and trucks zoomed behind them on Tamiami Trail.

At 12 feet 8 inches long and a whopping 770 pounds, the gator could be a contender for one of the heaviest caught this year. Each year, through a lottery system, the Alabama department of conservation and natural resources gives 260 hunters a license to catch two alligators max.

Firefighters in West Broward work to contain a brush fire in the Everglades that has covered parts of South Florida<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More