I was kind of offended on the alligator’s behalf with the way they talk about them,” she said. “I don’t think the alligator wants its name attached to the word Alcatraz.” ...

William Osceola, Miccosukee Business Council secretary, joins ABC News’ Linsey Davis to discuss how a migrant detention center could impact the reservation and restoration efforts in the Everglades.

Environmental groups and the Miccosukee Indian Tribe are protesting a new ICE detention center being built in the Florida ...

This story was updated to clarify that Betty Osceola, a member of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, organized Sunday's protest. Friends of the Everglades were participants. In the late ...

News Environment Not just a swamp: Everglades worth $31.5 billion per year to local economy, study finds Ibis and egrets stalk sheet flow as it spills over a limestone formation in the Everglades.

Florida (WFOR) — Florida’s attorney general has proposed a temporary detention facility called “Alligator Alcatraz,” which he wants to build in the Everglades to house what he calls ...

Leon County leaders celebrate community center opening Friday in Miccosukee County leaders held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday at the renovated building, which is the historic Concord School ...

A planned prison for "dangerous criminal immigrants" in the Everglades, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," is facing opposition from environmental groups and the Miccosukee Tribe. The proposed prison ...

A planned prison for "dangerous criminal immigrants" in the Everglades, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," is facing opposition from environmental groups and the Miccosukee Tribe. The proposed prison ...