Judge seeks settlement in 'Alligator Alcatraz' civil rights lawsuit
Read full article: Judge seeks settlement in 'Alligator Alcatraz' civil rights lawsuitA federal judge in Florida wants civil rights attorneys and lawyers for the U.S. and Florida to hammer out a settlement in a lawsuit over whether detainees at an immigration center in the Everglades are getting adequate access to attorneys.
Judge pushes for resolution in lawsuit over legal access at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Read full article: Judge pushes for resolution in lawsuit over legal access at 'Alligator Alcatraz'A federal judge in Florida is pushing for a resolution in a lawsuit over detainees' access to attorneys at an immigration detention center in the Everglades.
Florida officials announce more than 6,000 immigration arrests
Read full article: Florida officials announce more than 6,000 immigration arrestsOver the last five months, Florida law enforcement officials have arrested more than 6,000 people suspected of being in the country illegally, a U.S. Border Patrol official announced Friday.
Court allows Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ to stay open pending appeal
Read full article: Court allows Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ to stay open pending appealThe South Florida immigration detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz” can stay open while the fight to close it goes through the federal courts.
Closure of Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration detention center can proceed, judge says
Read full article: Closure of Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration detention center can proceed, judge saysFlorida could be on the hook for the $218 million cost of converting an airport in the Everglades into an immigration detention center that may soon be empty of detainees.
Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration jail
Read full article: Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration jailThe fate of a makeshift immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” hangs in the balance, as a federal judge considers whether building on sensitive wetlands violated environmental laws.
Florida updated agreement on handling detainees at 'Alligator Alcatraz,' but a month after it opened
Read full article: Florida updated agreement on handling detainees at 'Alligator Alcatraz,' but a month after it openedFlorida's corrections agency and ICE updated an agreement on handling federal immigration detainees, but they did it more than a month after ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ opened.
Judge considers whether Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center violates environmental law
Read full article: Judge considers whether Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center violates environmental lawA federal judge heard arguments about an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, known as “Alligator Alcatraz.”.
Judge orders Florida, federal officials to produce 'Alligator Alcatraz' agreements
Read full article: Judge orders Florida, federal officials to produce 'Alligator Alcatraz' agreementsA federal judge has ordered officials to produce agreements showing who has legal authority at “Alligator Alcatraz,” an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades.
Attorneys: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees held without charges, barred from legal access
Read full article: Attorneys: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees held without charges, barred from legal accessLawyers seeking a temporary restraining order against an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades say that “Alligator Alcatraz” detainees have been barred from meeting attorneys.
Deportation flights from Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center have begun, DeSantis says
Read full article: Deportation flights from Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center have begun, DeSantis saysFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis says deportation flights from the remote Everglades immigration lockup known as Alligator Alcatraz began in the past few days.
Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center is set to receive its first group of immigrants
Read full article: Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center is set to receive its first group of immigrantsThe first group of immigrants are set to arrive at a new detention center deep in the Florida Everglades that officials have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”.
US calls reported threats by pro-Iran hackers to release Trump-tied material a 'smear campaign'
Read full article: US calls reported threats by pro-Iran hackers to release Trump-tied material a 'smear campaign'A news report says hackers supporting Iran have threatened to release emails supposedly stolen from people connected to President Donald Trump.
Florida ‘Skunk Ape’ reported across the state. Here’s where it’s been sighted
Read full article: Florida ‘Skunk Ape’ reported across the state. Here’s where it’s been sightedFrom marshes to state parks to even the I-4 corridor — these are the hotspots where Florida's strangest cryptid has been reported.