The fate of “Alligator Alcatraz,” a controversial immigrant detention center deep in the Florida Everglades, remains uncertain after a federal judge said Wednesday she needs
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Judge to consider whether to halt construction at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” due to rising environmental concerns
Construction of a makeshift immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, dubbed ” Alligator Alcatraz,” could be halted indefinitely as a federal judge considered Wednesday whether
Gov. DeSantis taps Tampa Sen. Jay Collins as lieutenant governor, Florida GOP says
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to name Tampa Senator Jay Collins, a former Green Beret and decorated veteran,
Former Miami-Dade school board member Lucia Baez-Geller takes aim at Rep. Fabian Basabe’s seat
One-on-one with Lucia Baez-Geller One-on-one with Lucia Baez-Geller 10:02 One-on-one with Lucia Baez-Geller Lucia Baez-Geller is a former Miami-Dade school board member who lost in
Democratic nominee Robin Peguero discusses fight over the control of Congress, gerrymandering
One-on-one with Robin Seguero One-on-one with Robin Seguero 13:15 One-on-one with Robin Peguero Jim talks with Robin Peguero, a Democratic nominee for the District 27
Florida updated ICE agreement on handling detainees at
More than a month after Florida opened “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Everglades, the state and ICE signed an updated agreement spelling out how state corrections
Why Florida is revisiting its congressional map, and what it could mean for 2026
Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez announced Thursday the creation of a select committee to examine the state’s congressional map, a move that comes as Republicans
Trump doubles Nicolas Maduro bounty, offers $50 million reward for arrest of Venezuela’s president
The Trump administration is doubling to $50 million a reward for the arrest of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro, accusing him of being one of the
Florida Rep. Cory Mills accused of revenge porn threat after breakup with beauty queen
U.S. Rep. Cory Mills, a Central Florida Republican, has been accused by a beauty pageant titleholder of threatening to release intimate videos and private images
Judge considers whether Alligator Alcatraz violates environmental law, threatening Everglades’ ecosystem
A federal judge on Wednesday was hearing arguments over whether to stop construction of an immigration detention center built in the middle of the Florida