These notorious prisons located throughout the U.S. can still be visited today for those who are drawn to the macabre and ...

Alcatraz was first used as a jail during the American Civil War. It later became a federal penitentiary in 1934, closing less than 30 years later.

President Donald Trump announced plans to reopen and expand Alcatraz Island as a prison for the nation's "most ruthless and ...

After floating the idea of reopening a shuttered federal prison on Alcatraz Island, President Donald Trump tasked two of his ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum are in California Thursday making a visit to the notorious ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says deportation flights from the remote Everglades immigration lockup known as "Alligator Alcatraz ...

Alligator Alcatraz is the migrant detention center near the Florida Everglades. New aerial video shows the "small city in the ...

A tour of the facility shows how the former federal penitentiary remains larger than life in American mythology.

Donald Trump’s plan to restore Alcatraz as a maximum security federal prison is a costly and unnecessary idea that has been ...

Riley Gaines defended her decision to swim from Alcatraz to shore at 31 weeks pregnant, addressing backlash on her podcast ...

Pair searches for paranormal activity in the ruins of notorious Spike Island as Discovery Channel series returns.