Several notorious criminals were held at Alcatraz after it was transformed in 1934 from a military jail to a maximum-security ...

It's a huge driver of tourism and has kitschy jail-themed souvenirs that include everything ... There's also a charging station for phones, bathrooms, and spectacular views of the island, bay, and San ...

Take a look a the most infamous inmates at Alcatraz as President Donald Trump is looking to reopen the prison off the coast ...

Alan Bates said. Trayvon Williams, 21, of San Francisco was booked into a San Francisco jail on suspicion of murder and robbery. He is being held without a bail amount. The San Rafael-Novato ...

He served 11 years in jail – three of which were spent at ... Trump’s suggestion was former House speaker Nancy Pelosi, a San Francisco resident, who wrote on X: “The president’s proposal ...

President Donald J. Trump's latest brainstorm du jour is to reopen the federal prison on Alcatraz Island where he plans to incarcerate America's most dangerous criminals. This despite the opinion ...

Donald Trump wants to re-open notorious 'escape-proof' jail for 'most ruthless and violent prisoners' in the US ...

President Donald Trump directed the US federal government to “reopen and expand” the Alcatraz, the notorious island prison used to jail hardened ... Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay ...

The proposal, which would be extraordinarily expensive and logistically challenging, drew derision from locals and tourists.

the notorious penitentiary on an island in San Francisco Bay that last held inmates ... dead April 28 in a suspected suicide at a federal jail in Miami. He was awaiting trial on charges he ...

Nearly all interviewed agreed it would be very expensive to restore the historic facility on an island in San Francisco Bay.