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

President Trump's recent announcement regarding the potential reopening of Alcatraz as a federal penitentiary has ignited a ...

That case,” said Art Roderick, a retired US marshal involved in the investigation for nearly 40 years, “just never goes away.

In an interview with the BBC this week, Hopkins described life at Alcatraz, where he made friends with gangsters and once ...

Alcatraz federal prison closed its doors and moved the remaining inmates to more modern facilities. Today, Alcatraz is one of San Francisco’s top tourist attractions. But now President Trump wants to ...

Bill Baker was only 23 when he was handcuffed, shackled, and thrown on the back of a boat headed for Alcatraz, the infamous ...

The last-known living inmate to serve time in Alcatraz has revealed what haunted him most about being locked up on the ...

President Trump directs federal agencies to reopen Alcatraz prison for violent offenders. The historic island facility faces significant renovation challenges after six decades as a tourist ...

Charlie Hopkins, one of the last living prisoners of Alcatraz, gave an interview to the BBC in which he commented on Donald ...

I have just one thing to say about President Trump’s proposal to reopen Alcatraz as a prison for ruthless offenders. What took you so long? The “Rock,” as it has sometime been referred to ...

“Nobody’s ever escaped from Alcatraz,” Trump asserted Monday in the Oval Office. Morris and the Anglins ended up in America’s most foreboding prison for the most obvious reason: They were ...