Florida’s controversial migrant detention center, known as “Alligator Alcatraz,” is again in the legal spotlight as Democratic lawmakers petition the state Supreme Court.

Attorneys for convicted killer Michael Bell have filed a last-ditch appeal at the U.S. Supreme Court to try to prevent Bell’s scheduled execution Tuesday in the 1993 murders of two people outside a ...

Five state Democratic lawmakers, who were denied entry to Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” earlier this month, sued Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) on Thursday, arguing he didn’t ...

Miami-Dade Commissioner Marleine Bastien responds to a child's assault at Gwen Cherry Park, promising community safety ...

A 24-page petition filed July 10 focused on witnesses who recently recanted testimony that helped convict Bell of two 1993 slayings.

The five Democratic state lawmakers who were denied entrance to inspect the new immigration detention center in the Florida ...

Photo courtesy of Facebook MIAMI – Florida is banned from enforcing a law which criminalizes undocumented immigrants for ...

In a sweeping move to address attorney misconduct, the Florida Supreme Court has handed down various disciplinary measures to ...

The Supreme Court is letting stand a lower court's ruling barring Florida from enforcing a contentious immigration law that ...

The Florida Supreme Court has upheld death sentences in two separate court cases. In one, out of the Florida Keys, the justices acknowledged improper statements made by a prosecutor, but rejected ...

The U.S. Supreme Court won’t allow Florida to enforce its undocumented immigrant illegal entry and re-entry law while ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who is spearheading the state's defense of the immigration law, had requested both ...