A Detainee Spoke at Alligator Alcatraz Protest. His Fiancée Hasn’t Heard From Him Since.
“Nobody knows where he’s at,” Sonia Bichara tells New Times.
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Video: Protester Crashes DeSantis’ Weird Hulk Hogan Remembrance
The heckler screamed at DeSantis about Alligator Alcatraz and then called him a pedophile.
Orphans of the Deported: South Florida Deportations Are Quietly Filling Animal Shelters
A hidden toll of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation efforts: Abandoned pets.
Miami Shores Defers 287(g) Deal
South Florida cities have been signing on since President Donald Trump began his heavy-handed immigration enforcement.
Detainees’ Families Decry Alligator Alcatraz ‘Humanitarian Crisis’
They joined protesters in urging Miami-Dade County officials to immediately evacuate and close the facility.
Who Is Xavier Suarez, the Ex-Miami Mayor Running for Office Again?
Now 76 years old, Suarez was elected as Miami’s first Cuban-born mayor back in 1985.
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Venezuelan Man Released From El Salvador After Possibly Being Deported Over Tattoo
Luis Carlos José Marcano Silva, 26, was living in Bradenton, Florida, when he vanished into a foreign prison.
Executives Cashing in on Alligator Alcatraz Hide Pics, Bios Online
The digital disappearing acts come as human rights advocates raise alarms about conditions at the remote site.
Poll: Miami Residents Sour on Trump Over Immigration, Economy
Is South Florida’s red wave beginning to break?
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Is Florida Quietly Removing Alligator Alcatraz Contracts from Public Database?
On Tuesday, Orlando lawmaker Anna Eskamani accessed the contract documents on the website. The next day, they were gone.
How Florida Representatives Voted on Epstein File Release
South Florida Republicans sided with Trump in not supporting the release of the Epstein files in a House vote.
Wild Alligator Alcatraz Incinerator Conspiracies Flood The Internet
TikTokers cite a March 2024 video as proof of incinerators at the facility – but the footage wasn’t even shot in Florida.
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Iranian Official Threatens Drone Strike on Trump at Mar-a-Lago
The former Iranian deputy foreign minister may help President Donald Trump make spray-tanning great again.
A Miami Dad Was Leaving the U.S. He Wound Up at Alligator Alcatraz.
“My dad is not a criminal,” Carla Artese, a 19-year-old living in Miami, says.
Miami Readers React to Florida Man’s Nobel Prize Nomination
Readers on social media responded immediately, pointing out the irony of President Donald Trump’s nomination.
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Did a State Official Censor Anti-Alligator Alcatraz Billboards?
Immigration advocates put up the billboards on Dolphin Expressway Monday, but the company removed them the same day.
Florida Man Posted TikToks Inside Alligator Alcatraz. He Says They Got Him Fired.
As of July 9, his videos have racked up more than 2 million views.
Key West Caves, Joins ICE Partnership After AG Threat
Mayor Danise Henriquez called a special meeting Tuesday to discuss commissioners’ options.
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Alligator Alcatraz Earns Trump New ‘Swamp King’ Billboard
The 40-foot-wide billboard in Arizona portrays Trump as a baby sitting in the swamp next to an alligator wearing a MAGA hat.
Florida Man Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
His credentials include ending asylum protections for hundreds of thousands of immigrants and bombing nuclear sites in Iran.
FIU Board Chair’s Company Is an Alligator Alcatraz Contractor
In December 2024, DeSantis appointed Carlos Duart to the FIU Board of Trustees and Tina Vidal-Duart to the FAU Board of Trustees.
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No, That Viral Video of Alligator Alcatraz Flooding Isn’t Real
A makeshift migrant jail in the swampy Everglades meets AI slop. Welcome to Florida, baby!