Washington’s now-abandoned McNeil Island Corrections Center was a federal penitentiary for over 100 years. Could the federal ...

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

Many California officials responded with a range of ridicule and concern about reopening the nearly century-old prison. State ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom said nothing about President Trump's order to reopen and rebuild the notorious Alcatraz ...

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

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

An Alcatraz historian has warned the infamous prison, which dates back to the mid-19th century, would require major work ...

If President Donald Trump's plans to reopen Alcatraz as a prison falls through, one former FBI agent claims he has ...

The Trump administration has found another country to send people to, even as the courts insist he has to return hundreds of ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a message for a hypothetical little girl worried that she won’t have more than two dolls ...

President Donald Trump announced that he intends to resurrect the infamous Alcatraz facility, located on a rocky island in San Francisco Bay, as a modern maximum-security prison. The announcement ...

President Trump wants to bring back Alcatraz—not as a museum for history buffs or field trips, but as a fully operational ...