The origin story of Alcatraz's name is a complicated mix of language, a history that dates back to the first Europeans to ...

As if there was a need for more proof that President Donald Trump views his power as a way to indulge in grand gestures on ...

President Trump said Sunday that he was ordering the FBI to reopen the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, the historic prison on ...

Authorities have carried out one of the largest fentanyl busts in U.S. history after they seized 11.5 kilos which included ...

As the Trump administration ponders reopening of the notorious island prison, we ponder the Jewish ghosts who haunt it.

President Trump directs reopening of Alcatraz to house most dangerous criminals. The place once known as 'The Rock' could ...

Take a look a the most infamous inmates at Alcatraz as President Donald Trump is looking to reopen the prison off the coast ...

The Anglins were transferred to Alcatraz following an escape attempt at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas, which at the time was the largest maximum-security prison in the United States.

The origin story of Alcatraz's name is a complicated mix of language, a history that dates back to the first Europeans to ...

As President Donald Trump's administration takes its first steps to open the infamous Alcatraz, California politicians Mayor ...

President Trump has directed the reopening of Alcatraz, the infamous former prison, sparking curiosity about its history. Originally a military fort, it became a federal penitentiary in 1934 ...

At its peak, the facility was nearly three times more expensive to operate than other federal prisons, largely due to its ...