A temporary migrant detention site located deep in the Florida Everglades is quickly taking shape — and drawing mounting controversy. Dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” Florida officials
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How Florida is building
An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and alligator-filled swamplands is just days away from being operational, federal
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs condo safety overhaul. Here’s what it means for owners.
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed into law a major overhaul of Florida’s condominium-safety regulations, aiming to
Florida lawmakers, law enforcement agencies respond to Trump’s announcement of U.S. strikes on Iran
President Trump’s announcement that the United States launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities has shocked the country and world, especially in Florida, where he
Americans fleeing Israel arrive in Tampa on state chartered flights, welcomed by Gov. DeSantis
Americans trapped in Israel arrive in Florida Americans trapped in Israel arrive in Florida 01:08 Florida is helping Americans stranded in Israel get home. Gov.
Americans trapped in Israel arrive in Florida
Americans trapped in Israel arrive in Florida – CBS Miami Watch CBS News Austin Carter reports Gov. DeSantis was at Tampa International Airport early Friday
Three more DeSantis allies to take the helm of public universities in Florida
The state board that oversees Florida’s public universities has confirmed three more allies of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to become university presidents. It’s a move
$115 billion budget approved by Florida lawmakers. Here’s a look at the numbers
On the 105th day of what was supposed to be a 60-day session, Florida lawmakers gave final approval to a leaner state budget totaling $115.1
Worker who leaked plans to build golf courses in Florida parks files whistleblower suit
A former worker who leaked information about plans by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to build golf courses and hotels in Florida state parks has filed
DeSantis signs law targeting
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live A measure that requires online platforms to set up a process to remove altered “deepfake” sexual depictions posted