U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi took a tour of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay Thursday morning as part of President Trump's directive to revert the popular tourist attraction to a federal ...

Federal officials recently visited Alcatraz as part of the president's efforts to reopen the historic site as a prison. How did we get here?

The Trump administration is taking steps toward reopening Alcatraz to house detained immigrants and criminals. The notorious ...

The Trump administration is pushing to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison, a move that would require repealing national park ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum toured Alcatraz Island to assess its potential reopening as a ...

Trump administration officials have toured Alcatraz, the once-notorious prison island in the icy waters of San Francisco Bay that the Trump administration is seeking to re-open for prisoners. Alcatraz ...

President Trump floated the idea to convert Alcatraz — now one of San Francisco’s most visited tourist attractions — back ...

From 1934 until its closure in 1963, Alcatraz operated as a maximum-security federal penitentiary designed to hold what some consider America's most notorious criminals.

Two federal officials traveled to California to visit the shuttered Alcatraz prison, part of a plan to soon announce the ...

What most people know about Alcatraz, the infamous prison island in San Francisco Bay, centers on a daring 1962 escape by inmates Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and John Anglin. The dramatic ...

But oddly, many San Franciscans have never made the 15-minute ferry ride to Alcatraz or taken an Alcatraz tour. Or if they have, they haven't gone since grade school or their first visit to the Bay.