The “Silk Stocking Killer” boasted of having “seduced, corrupted, and ruined as many [women] as I possibly could. This thing ...

Daring departure on this day in 1962 still has mysterious conclusion. The island made an easy transition to tourist stop.

Jose Perez is fighting for a future in which he hopes he won’t be paralyzed after suffering a serious injury while racing in the Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon earlier this month.

Grant Hardin, whose notoriety led to the TV documentary "Devil in the Ozarks," escaped May 25 from prison where he was ...

Data from multiple other sources, meanwhile, suggest that despite return-to-office mandates from some big companies — ...

There are only two people left in the world who really know what it was like to be a prisoner on Alcatraz, the legendary island in San Francisco Bay. One is Charlie Hopkins, who lives in Florida. The ...

May 30 (UPI) --Six gray whales have been found dead in the wider San Francisco Bay Area in the ... Two whales were discovered on Monday, one near Alcatraz and the other near Point Bonita.

Glen Stewart Godwin was serving a sentence of more than 25 years for a stabbing murder when he escaped in June 1987 from the Folsom State Prison outside Sacramento, California, a maximum-security ...

According to former FBI supervisory special agent, the 10 violent criminals who escaped from a New Orleans jail last Friday likely had help on the inside.

“You could walk back and forth in your cell or do push-ups ... a National Park site located on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay in San Francisco, California, on May 5, 2025.

Investigators found the men punched out holes in their cell walls by drilling ... as well as contact information for a San Francisco attorney who had defended Alcatraz inmates in the past, the ...