Democrats and Republicans alike scoff at the idea of reopening the island prison that has served as a tourist attraction for ...

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

President Donald Trump announced he wants to reopen Alcatraz, the prison near San Francisco that was featured in prominent ...

President Donald Trump’s call to reopen Alcatraz, the famed San Francisco-area prison closed more than 60 years ago, drew ...

Alcatraz, a notorious former prison on an island in San Francisco Bay, once housed some famous gangsters like Al Capone and ...

President Donald Trump has announced he wants to reopen California's notorious and historic prison off the coast of San ...

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

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

Alcatraz the penitentiary shut down in 1963, but Alcatraz the idea has lived on, a permanent part of the American mythology.

President Donald Trump wants to convert Alcatraz back into a federal prison, decades after the California island fortress was ...

An ongoing Associated Press investigation has uncovered deep, previously unreported flaws within the Bureau of Prisons over ...

From tourists visiting the island to experts on the jail's history, swaths of Californians are calling the idea absurd.