On May 28, 1875, a Modoc man from Southern Oregon died at Alcatraz. He was one of the first Native Americans sentenced to the ...

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

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.

The president announced the project earlier this month in a post on TruthSocial in which he declared: “REBUILD, AND OPEN ALCATRAZ! For too long, America has been plagued by vicious, violent ...

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

Dec. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File) FILE - People tour the main cell house on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco, March 15, 2021, as the historic island prison was reopened to visitors ...

There are plenty of hideouts in the rugged terrain of the Ozark Mountains where searchers are hunting for an ex-lawman known ...

Trump officials visited the infamous Alcatraz this week as part of a plan to return the island to a federal prison. David ...

The best Clint Eastwood movies are not all of a somber mood, though. Those multiple potential goodbyes over the years have ...

(AP Photo/Noah Berger) Visitors tour Alcatraz Island in San Francisco, Monday, May 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn) Visitors tour the prison cells on Alcatraz Island Monday, May 5, 2025 ...

A northeast Nebraska school district has been accused of mismanaging several thousands of dollars of taxpayer funds.