Andrew Closson was among the civilians standing outside the Alligator Alcatraz on Saturday afternoon in Collier County.

Several hundred demonstrators protested plans for an immigration detention center, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," that is being constructed on an abandoned airstrip in Florida's Everglades.

NAPLES (CBSMiami) - Alligator Alley has re-opened in Collier County as firefighters continue to battle a raging wildfire that has been burning since Wednesday. The fire has already destroyed some ...

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — Newly released emails reveal Collier County officials were caught off guard when Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered the rapid construction of a migrant detention facility near the ...

The following three articles on Alligator Alcatraz focus on immigration, environmental impact and politics. The camp sits in the Florida Everglades, using the old Dade-Collier Training and Transition ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration left many local officials in the dark about the immigration detention center that ...

New 5,000-bed ICE detention center planned for Florida's Everglades supporting Trump administration's goal to arrest 3,000 illegal immigrants daily, with rapid 30-60 day construction ...

FHP troopers were kept busy around 4 p.m. Monday trying to keep a 12-foot alligator off its namesake highway, Alligator Alley. An FHP travel advisory shortly cautioned northbound interstate ...

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Alligator Alley lived up to its name over the weekend. The Florida Highway Patrol found a large alligator stuck on the wrong side of the fence in Collier County on ...

A 12-foot alligator was spotted chilling on the side of I-75 Monday afternoon in Collier County. The big guy could be seen laying in the grass on the side of the interstate as the sun beamed down.

Deputies in Broward County responded to a reported shooting on Alligator Alley near mile marker 37 on Saturday. Chief Kane, the battalion chief fire rescue public information officer says the ...

One driver was seriously injured in a crash involving seven vehicles and 16 different people on Alligator Alley in Collier County Tuesday afternoon. A tractor-trailer driven by a 33-year-old man ...