The Alcatraz East Crime Museum has debuted a temporary exhibit focused on retail theft that will be on display through March.

There are three prominent islands that jut out in San Francisco Bay just as you enter the Golden Gate. The one 1 ½ mile north ...

Three prisoners successfully escaped from Alcatraz in 1962 and an expert has revealed the design flaw that made it possible.

President Trump may want to turn Alcatraz into a prison, but San Francisco kids have their own ideas — less jail time and a ...

An expert spent more than 30 years researching Alcatraz and uncovered a flaw that helped pave the way for three men to escape ...

An expert spent more than 30 years researching Alcatraz and uncovered a flaw that helped pave the way for three men to escape ...

An expert spent more than 30 years researching Alcatraz and uncovered a flaw that helped pave the way for three men to escape ...

Even if you haven’t been to San Francisco, it’s appeared so often on our screens, big and small, that it’s one of the world’s ...

Bailey Green taking photos of her son, Cooper Green, 10, from Fort Worth, TX, with William “Bill” Baker, 92, one of the last surviving inmates at maximum security Alcatraz fed ...

Together, they reveal how a global vision of mass incarceration is spreading, one cellblock at a time. These facilities ...

About 5,500 people were ferried from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island before dawn Thursday for the annual Indigenous Peoples Thanksgiving Sunrise Gathering and commemorates the 1969–71 occupation of ...

Some of the most dangerous people in the world lived in the Alcatraz prison. I decided to go to the island and learn all about it. Alone with a killer in the Montana wilderness ...