An alligator was recently spotted crossing a road with its takeout meal, i.e., a giant carp, at a nature reserve in Apopka, Florida, about 15 miles northwest of Orlando, earlier this month.

Summer Hinote, 15, was wading in waist deep water in Okaloosa County when an alligator bit her in the leg.

Lawyers 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.

Ron DeSantis claims ‘zero’ environmental impact by Alligator Alcatraz. That’s false Environmental groups filed a lawsuit for failing to conduct an environmental assessment.

Alligator Alcatraz has triggered pride in the MAGA world, and fury in an unlikely bipartisan mix of South Floridians. Decades ago, bipartisan outrage erupted in a fight over a jetport on the same l… ...

Democratic lawmakers are condemning Florida’s new Everglades immigration detention center after making a state-arranged visit. They are describing crowded, unsanitary and bug-infested conditions ...

Alligator Alcatraz sparks legal disputes as environmental groups claim new paving and detention site harm the Everglades and endangered wildlife.

Florida teen fights off 10-foot alligator: ‘I just started punching it in the head’ Summer Hinote suffers leg injury File photo. OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla.

The announcement follows shortly after the opening of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a new immigrant detention facility located in the Everglades.

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A regular trip to the creek turned into a walking nightmare for a Northwest Florida teenager.

The DeSantis administration offered a glimpse of the immigrant detention center Saturday.

Work progresses on a new migrant detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" at Dade-Collier Training and Transition facility in Ochopee, Florida, on July 4.