Jose Gonzalez, who's shown celebrities to their seats for 20 years, was forced to eat while shackled at Alligator Alcatraz.

When three men vanished from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in 1962, it was long assumed the trio had drowned trying to escape ...

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

Separate reports by human rights groups have found horrific abuse at both “Alligator Alcatraz” and Gulf Correctional ...

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 ...

A recent report from Amnesty International describes migrants at Alligator Alcatraz tortured in metal boxes straight from CIA ...

Records on more than 6,700 people housed in the Everglades detention center since it opened reveal Gov. Ron DeSantis’ claim ...

The federal Bureau of Prisons is closing a California lockup that was once home to Al Capone and Charles Manson over concerns about crumbling infrastructure, including falling concrete that threatens ...

The federal Bureau of Prisons is shutting down its Terminal Island facility near Los Angeles over concerns about crumbling infrastructure, including falling concrete that threatens to knock out the ...

It would be called the Great Colossus of Prometheus. The $420 million, 450-foot statue - honoring the Greek mythological figure who rebelled against the gods and gave fire to humanity - would rise ...

Mugshot of Robert Stroud, also known as the "Birdman of Alcatraz." Stroud raised and sold birds while a prisoner at Leavenworth Penitentiary, but was not allowed to while incarcerated at Alcatraz.