President Donald Trump announced on May 5, 2025, the reopening and expansion of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary to house ...

Al Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelly, James "Whitey" Bulger, and the "Birdman of Alcatraz" all served time at the ...

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

President Donald Trump announced he wants to reopen Alcatraz, the prison near San Francisco that was featured in prominent ...

He was a criminal associated with the Barker-Karpis ... the Cohen crime family throughout the mid-20th century, Meyer "Mickey" Cohen was incarcerated on and off at Alcatraz between 1961 and ...

US President's expensive directive appears entirely at odds with his administration’s insistence that government spending ...

President Trump says the famous island prison off San Francisco is to be reopened to house "ruthless and violent" offenders.