Reopening Alcatraz is such a quintessentially Trumpian idea that it’s a miracle the president didn’t try to do it before.

Experts say the federal government would have to overcome enormous hurdles to make the facility operational again.

Trump Jr. floated the idea of turning Alcatraz back into a prison, but it seemed he was making one of his attempted jokes on ...

The President said he wants to restore the legendary island prison, which was closed decades ago and converted into a tourist ...

President Donald Trump’s feed on his Truth Social platform, like his Twitter feed of yore, is a real-time window into the ...

The president is apparently making decisions about America's penitentiary system based on a 46-year-old Clint Eastwood movie.

After his spokesperson initially called Trump’s Alcatraz order “distraction day in Washington,” Newsom said Monday that state ...

The San Francisco island prison known as “the Rock” was famous for its notorious inmates and its near-inescapability.

The island that once housed some of the country's most notorious names has been a popular tourist draw for decades.

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

President Trump announced plans to reopen the infamous Alcatraz maximum security prison. Why was it closed in the first place ...

"For too long, America has been plagued by vicious, violent and repeat Criminal Offenders, the dregs of society," President ...