President Trump directs federal agencies to reopen Alcatraz prison for violent offenders. The historic island facility faces significant renovation challenges after six decades as a tourist ...

From military defenses to a federal prison, Alcatraz’s history is full of twists and harsh realities. Learn how this isolated ...

A judge has blocked New York City Mayor Eric Adams from letting federal immigration authorities reopen an office at the ...

Daring departure on this day in 1962 still has mysterious conclusion. The island made an easy transition to tourist stop.

Visiting San Francisco for just a day? Or perhaps you reside in the city, and just need some activities to pass the time? In ...

President Donald Trump is looking to reopen Alcatraz Island, which once housed 19 Hopi men who didn’t want their children ...

Jolene Babyak, author and expert on Alcatraz, joins Karen Conti and Sylvia Perez to talk about the Alcatraz prison in light of President Trump announcing he would like to reopen it for use.

Grant Hardin, whose notoriety led to the TV documentary "Devil in the Ozarks," escaped May 25 from prison where he was ...

Alcatraz Penitentiary was originally built as a U.S. Army Stockade from 1910-1912. The Justice Department acquired the U.S.

A collection of books, new and old, to charm both children and the adults who read to them.

Two men who say they were repeatedly abused while living at a group home on Cypress Island decades ago are ... referred to by residents as “Juvenile Alcatraz,” and detail accounts of sexual ...