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

On the night of June 11, 1962, three prisoners – Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and John Anglin – launched one of the ...

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

US President Donald Trump has said he would like to see Alcatraz Island return to its former role as a high-security prison, ...

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 ...