Environmental groups fighting the legality of Alligator Alcatraz say the U.S. and Florida governments kept information from ...

One of three court challenges to an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades has ended. According to his ...

Federal and state officials withheld evidence that the Department of Homeland Security had agreed to reimburse Florida for ...

Run by the state of Florida instead of the U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement agency, Alligator Alcatraz can hold as many ...

A Lehigh Acres boy who authorities say wanted to harm an acquaintance faces several counts of attempted murder after he set a ...

Caught in the dragnet are the immigrants who have built lives in the country — they have U.S.-citizen children, they own local businesses, they pay taxes.

On Dec. 30, President Donald Trump vetoed the "Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act," that had been approved by Congress ...

TAMPA, Fla. — In May, Florida officials announced a plan outlining to the federal government new measures to curb illegal immigration, including new detention centers. Two months later, the state ...

After nearly two weeks in detention, José Gonzalez, the popular host of an upscale restaurant, returns home. By Guy Trebay “He is one of those people that make this small town click,” said Nelson ...

Juan Carlos Chavez is the immigration reporter, covering immigration, diverse communities and the intersection with politics. He can be reached at [email protected]. Anyone can view a sampling of ...

A Palm Beach restaurant manager is speaking out about his experience inside Florida's state-run immigration detention facility, just one day after his unexpected release following 12 days in custody.