The first group of immigrants has arrived at a new detention center deep in the Florida Everglades that officials have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”

A state-run detention facility for migrants has opened in the Florida Everglades. Alligator Alcatraz - that is the official name - was assembled in eight days and opened on July 1. President Donald Trump visited the remote site on opening day,

A tropical system and the heavy rains accompanying it could lead to flash flooding across Florida and other parts of the coastal Southeast this weekend. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center said there is a 60 percent chance that the system will organize into a tropical depression in the next few days somewhere off the coast of Florida,

A disturbance off the Atlantic Coast is showing signs of tropical development, with forecasters tracking its path toward land this weekend. As of 8 a.m. Friday, July 4, National Hurricane Center said the system — currently labeled #92L — is located about 100 miles off the northeast Florida coast.

A potential low-pressure system could bring significant rainfall to Florida during the July 4th weekend. What to expect: