DeSantis considered opening a second immigration detention facility at Camp Blanding, a Florida National Guard training site ...

DeSantis announced plans to convert a shuttered North Florida prison into an immigration detention center, replacing a ...

The Florida Department of Emergency management purchased weather monitoring equipment for a 'North Detention Facility,' ...

The state says it will run the new center from an empty prison that could hold 2,000 federal detainees. This one will be ...

A new $39,000 state contract for a weather monitoring system and two lightning sirens was posted to a state website this week ...

Park ranger fired after helping drape a transgender pride flag on Yosemite's El Capitan Archaeologists Found 115,000-Year-Old ...

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Sydney Johnson is a third-year Journalism Major at the University of Florida from Pompano Beach, Florida. In her time at UF, she has photographed for WUFT News and reported for The Independent ...

Camp Blanding is a training site for the Florida National Guard near Starke. It has an air field, which the state plans to use to remove detained immigrants to their countries of origin, and is ...

While the first detention facility is in the Everglades, the second is planned for Camp Blanding, with potential use of Cecil Airport for deportations. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has stated the ...