In Florida, price of immigration "emergency" includes $12,000 plane tickets to Martha's Vineyard and $400-a-night beds at ...

Cuban reggaeton artist Leamsy La Figura, arrested last week in Miami-Dade on assault charges, was transferred to South ...

On MidPoint, Shelley brings you current Florida news and public affairs with a local perspective, and with a definite ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration left many local officials in the dark about the immigration detention center that ...

The camp appears designed to inflict suffering on detainees and to allow Florida politicians to exploit migrant pain for ...

“ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ” IS JUST THE LATEST in a series of cruel spectacles that mark Trump’s deportation and detention efforts.

Sunshine State Attorney General James Uthmeier is the real brains behind this notorious migrant detention camp in the ...

A political activist and constituent of Republican House Speaker Daniel Perez is organizing a “State Emergency Town Hall on ...

The tents, beds and pens have been erected in the Florida Everglades, and hundreds of migrants have been shipped to the detention facility the state is calling Alligator Alcatraz. Now what?

(THE CONVERSATION) The state of Florida has opened a migrant detention center in the Everglades. Its official name is Alligator Alcatraz, a reference to the former maximum security federal ...

But data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of Alligator Alcatraz’s detainees do not have U.S. criminal convictions.  President Donald Trump, federal officials and ...

The location of Trump's immigrant detention center has a painful history of incarceration, abuse, and private interests.