I remember this green, and I hate it. I’m standing in a preserved cell on Alcatraz Island, staring at the green paint lining ...

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A chart of San Francisco Bay showing Alcatraz island that was made in 1775 during an expedition by Spanish explorer Juan Manuel de Ayala.

To reopen the Alcatraz Federal Prison, San Francisco historians say you would need to start from scratch.

Within days, searchers skimming the waters near Alcatraz Island, with its crystal-clear view of the Golden Gate Bridge, found sparse evidence related to the escape, including a portion of one of ...

On a Monday morning visit to Alcatraz, foreign tourists were only slightly less critical of the president's plan to make it a federal penitentiary again than the Democratic pols who run San Francisco.

Alcatraz, a notorious former prison on an island in San Francisco Bay, once housed some famous gangsters like Al Capone and George "Machine-Gun" Kelly.

A chart of San Francisco Bay showing Alcatraz island that was made in 1775 during an expedition by Spanish explorer Juan Manuel de Ayala.

What most people know about Alcatraz, the infamous prison island in San Francisco Bay, centers on a daring 1962 escape by inmates Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and John Anglin. The dramatic ...