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

One of the most notorious inmates is known as the "Birdman of Alcatraz," popularized by a 1962 film starring Burt Lancaster of the same name. The inmate's real name was Robert Stroud, who had spent 54 ...

The San Francisco island prison known as “the Rock” was famous for its notorious inmates and its near-inescapability.

Alcatraz was disbanded in 1963 after it was deemed too expensive to run, however, President Donald Trump has plans to re-open ...

It represents something very strong, very powerful in terms of law and order. Our country needs law and order,” President ...

President Donald Trump on Sunday said that he would order the government rebuild and reopen Alcatraz, a former prison on a ...

Faith leaders, formerly incarcerated survivors, and local residents near Dublin, CA, are coming together to fight the government's plans to convert the Federal Correctional Institute—a notorious women ...

Cable cars, the Golden Gate Bridge, Union Square and Chinatown are some of what San Francisco is famous for. Read the full ...

The ECHO has taken a look at the some of the Merseyside criminals who will be spending their twilight years behind bars. A ...

The Golden State Warriors opened their first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets with a hard-fought 95-85 victory on Sunday night, and once again, it was the team's new dynamic duo of ...

At least, he spent only a night in ICE prison. For Hermosillo, who speaks both English and Spanish, it was nine days behind bars. “This arrest was the direct result of Hermosillo’s own actions ...