A federal judge in Florida wants civil rights attorneys and lawyers for the U.S. and Florida to hammer out a settlement in a ...

The state says the legislators don't have a right to visit the controversial immigrant-detention center in the Everglades.

Five lawmakers filed the lawsuit in July after they made an unannounced visit to the facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” but ...

Five Democratic lawmakers filed the lawsuit in July after they made an unannounced visit to the facility in the Florida Everglades and were denied access.

A judge’s dismissal of two major Trump-endorsed indictments, questions about whether Alligator Alcatraz will devour the state’s projected budget surplus and concerns over the racist imagery invoked by ...

During his remarks in the Oval Office in September, President Trump bragged about his "Alligator Alcatraz" detention facility in the Florida Everglades. Trump stated, "It's an incredible facility." ...

Eve Samples, executive director of Friends of the Everglades, is leading a fight against a new detainment center in the Big Cypress National Preserve. The group, along with the Center for Biological ...

Matthew Schwartz is a 72-year-old environmental advocate who founded the South Florida Wild Lands Association. He developed a love for wilderness areas like Big Cypress National Preserve after moving ...

Franklin Adams, 88, grew up hunting and fishing in a wilder south Florida and the Everglades. Adams was instrumental in establishing the Big Cypress National Preserve and worked with environmentalist ...

Mike Duever's lifelong passion for wildlife, especially reptiles, began during his childhood in the Chicago area. His career has focused on habitat preservation, leading him to study the Big Cypress ...