The new comic Out of Alcatraz honors one of Alfred Hitchcock's greatest films, including the stylization of the cover art and font.

Its fame emanates from its role in housing the most notorious prisoners of an era yet Alcatraz boasts a long and eclectic history KQED explores it all in a walking tour of the island beautifully ...

The true story of three inmates who attempt a daring escape from the infamous prison, Alcatraz Island. Although no one had managed to escape before, bank robber Frank Morris (Clint Eastwood ...

New evidence suggests that at least one convict escaped from Alcatraz and survived National ... inmates break from the fortresslike Alcatraz Island Federal Penitentiary and brave the frigid ...