From decent meals to private cells, life on “The Rock” offered perks that made it surprisingly bearable for some inmates.

Federal officials recently visited Alcatraz as part of the president's efforts to reopen the historic site as a prison. How ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum toured Alcatraz Island to assess its potential reopening as a ...

The ranking comes as President Donald Trump considers converting the National Park back into a a federal prison.

The Trump administration is taking steps toward reopening Alcatraz to house detained immigrants and criminals. The notorious ...

Trump administration officials have toured Alcatraz, the once-notorious prison island in the icy waters of San Francisco Bay ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi took a tour of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay Thursday morning as part of President ...

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Alcatraz is the brand known around the world for being effective at housing people that are in incarceration,” Burgum said of ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum are in San Francisco to inspect the former Alcatraz Island ...

Two big names from the Trump administration are reportedly coming to the Bay Area on Thursday to formally launch the effort ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi is touring former Alcatraz prison and the surrounding island, as the Trump administration pushes ...