Florida opens new immigration detainment facility
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Florida's second immigration detention site, dubbed "Deportation Depot," is now reportedly taking in detainees. The opening comes as the state continues to engage in a legal battle over the first facility, "Alligator Alacatraz."

Operations at 'Alligator Alcatraz' back on after appeals court halts judge's order

A federal appeals court on Thursday halted a lower court judge’s order to end operations indefinitely at the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center built in the Florida Everglades.

475 arrested during federal raid of Hyundai battery site in South Georgia

Federal immigration agents conducted an enforcement operation at a battery company belonging to Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution in southeast Georgia

10 Florida residents accused of operating ‘sham' immigration business to smuggle migrants into the U.S.

Twelve people, including 10 Florida residents, have been charged for their roles in an international operation that involved operating a "sham" immigration business to smuggle migrants into the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).

Florida opens 'Deportation Depot' migrant detention facility inside former prison

Florida opened a second migrant detention facility called "Deportation Depot," which is now accepting detainees, the office of Gov. Ron DeSantis told Fox News on Friday.

US Immigration forming police force to investigate visa applications

The agency will recruit and train agents and they will be allowed to carry guns and arrest individuals in violation of U.S. immigration laws.

Trump administration aims to make US citizenship test more difficult

The Trump administration is planning to make the U.S. citizenship test more difficult, according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joseph Edlow.

Florida AG issues subpoenas to employer of deadly crash driver
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At a press conference on Thursday in Tampa, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said his office has issued civil and criminal subpoenas to the employer of the undocumented immigrant who is accused of making an illegal U-turn and killing three people in St Lucie County. The AG said his office also sent legal demands to California and Washington to find out why the driver was issued a CDL.

Hearing on 'Alligator Alcatraz' happening Thursday
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A federal court hearing concerning the legal rights of detainees at the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration center is set for Thursday in Fort Myers, Florida. There has been a large amount of controversy surrounding the detention center since it first opened.

OCPS enrollment drops could affect budget
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Orange County Public Schools has seen declining enrollment for years now. This year, they say thousands of students are again missing, and about half of the students come from immigrant families. FOX 35's Amanda McKenzie explains why some parents say they're scared to send their child to school.

'Alligator Alcatraz': Federal court allows detention center to stay open during appeal

A federal appeals court has paused a judge’s order that would have shut down Florida’s controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center facility in the Florida Everglades.

DeSantis says 'Alligator Alcatraz' is open and operational
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis answered questions from reporters on Tuesday in Orlando. DeSantis touched on Florida's immigration detention facility named "Alligator Alcatraz," saying the center is running, and deportations are continuing. A federal court hearing concerning the legal rights of detainees at the immigration facility is set for Thursday.

Trump's use of National Guard in Los Angeles illegal: judge

A federal judge on Tuesday ruled the Trump administration's use of National Guard troops during Los Angeles' immigration enforcement protests is illegal.

Undocumented immigrant arrested in Florida by ICE following murder conviction

An undocumented immigrant convicted of murder has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers following his release earlier this month from the Florida Department of Corrections.

Illegal immigrant twins arrested for burglarizing homes under construction: PCSO

Polk County deputies say a pair of twins who are in the United States illegally stole tens of thousands of dollars worth of items from unfinished homes.