According to the National Park Service, Alcatraz draws roughly 1.6 million visitors each year and generates about $60 million ...

Alcatraz is one of the Bay Area's biggest tourist attraction and not all tourists are on board to reopen it as a prison.

Staff from the Federal Bureau of Prisons visited the infamous site this week under instructions from Donald Trump ...

Trump has voiced plans to reopen and enlarge the notorious prison, Alcatraz. Will it actually happen? Here's what to know.

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

In a sleepy town on the edge of Hertfordshire, a revolt is brewing to protect prized green space from a slew of major ...

“The birds can go in and out. And they chose to come there.” ...

Despite many believing that reopening the notorious San Francisco prison would be unrealistic and expensive, officials from the Federal Bureau of Prisons are said to have visited the island last week.

President Trump is now getting the wheels in motion on his plan to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz as a maximum-security prison.

Wisconsin Rep. Glenn Grothman, a Republican, is pushing a bill that would speed up the process of hiring correctional officers.

Trump, ever in search of sadistic pleasures, wants his own CECOT-like prison to intern what he calls America’s “most vicious ...

Alcatraz was and remains as much an idea as a place. James V. Bennett, the director of the Bureau of Prisons for nearly the ...