Manuel Bojorquez is an Emmy Award-winning journalist who joined CBS News Miami in April 2026 after serving as a CBS News National Correspondent for more than a decade. DeSantis made the announcement ...

Jim DeFede joined CBS4 News in January 2006 and serves as an investigative reporter for the station, as well as host of its Sunday morning public affairs program "Facing South Florida." The ...

Alligator Alcatraz, the Florida detention center that became a symbol of the national crackdown on immigration, is closing permanently, state and federal officials confirmed on June 25. "Alligator ...

FLORIDA — It is possible that the so-called Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in south Florida could soon close its doors, as multiple news outlets have been reporting for weeks now that ...

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced at a press conference Thursday that the state's "Alligator Alcatraz" detention camp is shutting down after less than a year in operation. It's a quiet ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the closure Thursday of the controversial swampland migrant detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.” The facility, built in less than 10 days on the site of an ...

The Florida governor said that 21,000 people were deported through the Everglades ICE facility in nearly 12 months Joe Raedle/Getty The Florida detention and deportation facility known as "Alligator ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Detention center located in the Florida Everglades is dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz." (Photo/Facebook) The controversial immigration ...

The order comes less than a week after detainees who were being held at the facility were evaluated and moved to other locations, with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials citing ...

Miami-Dade County plans to pursue permanent environmental protection for the land used by the Alligator Alcatraz detention facility. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the mission of the controversial ...

Environmental groups and immigration advocates gathered outside Alligator Alcatraz, calling for accountability for the environmental harm they say was caused by the facility after the governor ...