Several Florida nonprofits, medical professionals, public health experts and families impacted by the Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in the Everglades are calling for it to be shut down due to what they are calling inhumane conditions and environmental damage.

Florida officials argue a lawsuit over the Everglades detention center was filed in the wrong court, as environmental groups seek to halt expansion.

Florida’s top emergency official says a lawsuit to stop an immigration detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz in the Everglades was filed in the wrong court

A Central Florida man was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his girlfriend's 13-year-old daughter, who went missing and was found dead months later.

A heat advisory for Florida's Treasure Coast is in effect from noon through 6 p.m., with heat index values from 109 to 112 possible.

More than 43 years after Janet White was abducted from a Bay County insurance office and murdered, an execution date has been set for convicted killer Kayle Barrington Bates. Bates, 67, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection on Aug.

A man who abducted a woman from a Florida insurance office and killed her is scheduled for execution in Florida under a death warrant signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.