A view of the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, the planned site of "Alligator Alcatraz." - WPTV Florida this week started construction on a migrant detention facility the state is billing ...

Everglades City, Florida, is known as the "Stone Crab Capital of the World." Stone crab season runs from October 15 to May 1, with strict harvesting rules to maintain the population. Stone crabs are a ...

Alligator Alcatraz is a temporary migrant detention center located in the Big Cypress National Preserve near the Florida Everglades. The location was intentionally chosen for its harsh environment: a ...

This is the time of year when living in the subtropics pays off for outdoors enthusiasts who aren't big fans of humbling ...

A coalition of groups, ranging from environmental activists to Native Americans advocating for their ancestral homelands, converged outside an airstrip in the Florida Everglades Saturday to protest ...

Women like the prominent 20th-century writer and activist Marjory Stoneman Douglas fought half a century ago to protect the Florida Everglades from real estate developers and agricultural interests.

The lawsuit filed by detainees against the federal and state governments over legal access is one of three federal cases challenging practices at the immigration detention center that was built this ...

Collier County is considering purchasing roughly 53 acres of waterfront property adjacent to the Everglades Airpark. Potential uses for the land include conservation, a boat ramp, housing, and ...