Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said "Alligator Alcatraz" was established "out of necessity" because DHS didn't have room to hold ...

Former President Donald Trump celebrates the release of Justo Betancourt, a Miami Cuban man freed from the controversial ...

Alligator Alcatraz operations are indeed winding down, according to Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost who made his third visit ...

The annual Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon has changed its starting procedures for this year’s race, the first year after a ...

Is Alligator Alcatraz winding down, closing? Florida U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost visited the immigrant detention center May 26.

An apparent collision involving an Alcatraz tourist ferry at San Francisco’s Pier 31 is under investigation after the ...

Dozens of passengers were onboard a cruise Sunday in San Francisco when the boat scraped along the dock and began breaking ...

Climate change is pushing starving gray whales into the San Francisco Bay in unusual numbers, where ship strikes killed at ...

The closure comes amid escalating operating costs for the facility, which are now estimated to total nearly $1 billion.

Trump officials discussing potential closure of Alligator Alcatraz The Trump administration has discussed the potential closure of an immigration detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" after ...

A hunger strike at the Florida immigration detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” has entered its tenth day, as detainees protest what they call inhumane and dangerous living conditions. NBC ...