Eleven inmate deaths in less than two months. More than 4,000 staff vacancies. A $3 billion repair backlog. And now, a ...

Visitors walk through a cell block at Alcatraz Island in San Francisco, California, US, on Monday, May 5, 2025. President ...

U.S. President Donald Trump claims he wants to convert Alcatraz back into a federal prison, decades after the California ...

President Donald Trump says Alcatraz, now part of the National Park Service, suddenly is needed to house America’s “most ...

The former island prison is both a National Historic Landmark and a national park site that draws more than a million ...

The prison on a forbidding island off San Francisco was operated at a prohibitive cost. Now, President Trump says it's time ...

President Trump directed federal officials to open Alcatraz for detainees. It's not the first time the topic has cropped up.

President Trump said Sunday that he was ordering the FBI to reopen the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, the historic prison on ...

The president said he wants “vicious, violent, and repeat Criminal Offenders” to be incarcerated in the island prison, which ...

Human Resources Director Richelle Sandlin continues to work on salary negotiations with prospective Decatur police chief Torry Mack while waiting for a background check, she said this week, but some ...

At least three Mesa park rangers were placed on paid administrative leave and one was fired following a police investigation ...

Judge Paul E. Cherry sentenced convicted murderer Danielle Elizabeth Parks, 38, of Morrisdale, to life in prison without the possibility of parole Friday at the Clearfield County Courthouse.