High operational cost cited for Alligator Alcatraz's closing
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An alligator was spotted taking an unusual stroll through downtown Charleston, surprising people along one of the city’s busiest streets.The alligator was seen
Nature’s brutal side was on full display at Gatorland in Orlando when startled visitors witnessed an alligator turn a smaller peer into a midday snack a couple of months ago.
For weeks, rumors have been circulating that Alligator Alcatraz, the controversial immigration detention facility in the Everglades, is set to close in June. The facility is costing Florida taxpayers about $1 million a day.
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Florida Everglades 'Alligator Alcatraz' staying put despite price tag, fire risks
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin confirmed to CBS News Wednesday that the federal government has no immediate plans to shutter “Alligator Alcatraz,” a migrant detention site situated in the Florida Everglades.
Four Sunset Beach police officers restrained a nearly 11-foot alligator near a roadway, with video capturing the animal’s powerful “death roll” before it was safely
Two sheriff's deputies in Florida had an eventful afternoon when they were called to capture and remove an alligator within a resident's yard.
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DHS chief denies 'Alligator Alcatraz' is dead, even as detainees are reportedly being moved out
A New York Times report earlier this week cited a federal official who confirmed the center, which currently houses roughly 1,400 detainees, had become too expensive and would close