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

President Donald Trump announced on May 5, 2025, the reopening and expansion of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary to house America's most violent and repeat offenders, reinforcing his commitment to a ...

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

President Trump said on May 4 he wants to reopen the infamous Alcatraz prison. It closed in 1963 because it was too expensive ...

Located on a lonely island in the middle of San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz was as much a psychological prison as it was a physical one. While its inmates remain infamous, it was the haunted environment ...

The last known living inmate to serve time in the infamous Alcatraz prison reveals what haunted him most about being locked up on the island as President Trump flirts with the idea of reopening.

Alcatraz was home to both infamous inmates and lesser-known prisoners who refused to conform to regulations at other federal institutions, were violent, or were considered escape risks ...

Al Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelly, James "Whitey" Bulger, and the "Birdman of Alcatraz" all served time at the high-security prison.

In an interview with the BBC this week, Hopkins described life at Alcatraz, where he made friends with gangsters and once ...

Trump ordered multiple agencies to rebuild the penitentiary, which was closed in 1963 over high operating costs and has been ...