Bill Baker was only 23 when he was handcuffed, shackled, and thrown on the back of a boat headed for Alcatraz, the infamous ...

Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats.

Charlie Hopkins was imprisoned in Alcatraz in the 1950s, where he spent three "lonely" years.

At the beloved attraction in San Francisco Bay, visitors could scarcely believe President Trump had suggested turning ...

Nearly all interviewed agreed it would be very expensive to restore the historic facility on an island in San Francisco Bay.

"It’s not like he came out and was like, 'Hey, I’m Pope Leo XIV, he/him,'" Colin Jost jokes of the Chicago native ...

As it goes for so many real estate developers here, President Donald Trump’s dreams of building in California could get ...

A former FBI agent floated an alternative location for President Donald Trump's revamped Alcatraz prison, which he thinks ...

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

Donald Trump wants to re-open notorious 'escape-proof' jail for 'most ruthless and violent prisoners' in the US ...

President Donald Trump has called for Alcatraz to be reopened as a modern maximum-security facility. Perched on an island ...