The facility in Appleton has a capacity of 1,600 people, which would make it one of the nation’s largest immigration detention facilities.

The president of Nebraska's correctional employees union said he "of course" has some concerns on prison capacity after the ...

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office has deployed 10 officers to the Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention facility in the ...

Another ruling could come on "Alligator Alcatraz's" operations on Wednesday. A judge will decide whether to temporarily shut ...

Douglas County Commissioner Roger Garcia said the announcement hurt the Hispanic community saying, “it's not going to build relationships, it's going to do harm.” ...

The lawmakers said the new immigration detention center is emblematic of a "problematic and seemingly unlawful model." ...

Orlando Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost delivered sharp criticism of the site, describing it as "inhumane" and calling for it to be shut down.

South Florida U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Oregon U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley have written a letter calling on the heads of the Department of Homeland Security, ICE, and FEMA to provide detailed ...

Democratic lawmakers are seeking more information from the Department of Homeland Security about the Trump administration's ...

Nebraska announced the Midwest will be home to the latest installment of President Donald Trump's nationwide deportation ...

A Central American nonprofit center in Florida reports one of its client family members -- despite having an active asylum claim and no criminal record -- was recently detained on his way to work and ...

On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost held a press conference outside the Everglades detention center in Florida ...