The Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) has invited members of Congress and state legislators to a scheduled, 90-minute tour of the facility.

Florida lawmakers and members of Congress will be able to visit Alligator Alcatraz on Saturday, after some Democratic legislators last week were denied access to inspect the facility.

"Alligator Alcatraz" is the name posted in front of the hastily converted immigrant detention facility in the Florida Everglades.

A 77-year-old Vermont man died on the I-95 in Florida after being struck during an attempted turtle rescue. Three others were uninjured in the chain-reaction crash.

The 87-year-old stopped to try and take the turtle to safety, but ended up being struck by an oncoming vehicle.

It was sadly reported this Tuesday that a 77-year-old man passed away after trying to save a turtle on Interstate 95 in Indian River County, Florida. According to ABC News, a Vermont man tried to save the turtle around 4:20 p.

The Athletic ranked the top 25 college football rivalry names, and Florida-Georgia's iconic 'Cocktail Party' name made the cut.

While the marquee matchups within the Sunshine State get the nod as two of the most prominent rivalries in college football, FSU's ongoing feud with an ACC rival from South Carolina is also considered one of the most important in the sport.

A 40-year-old surfer describes a shark attack at New Smyrna Beach in Florida as feeling "like a bear trap" and "electricity."

A surfer was bitten on the arm by a shark at New Smyrna Beach and rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.