Alcatraz, a notorious former prison on an island in San Francisco Bay, once housed some famous gangsters like Al Capone and ...

Renee A. Rodriguez, A Man once sentenced in Monterey County, died in a Los Angeles County prison after an attack from another ...

A federal judge said Monday there's no rule barring a plaintiff from making inconsistent or contradicting prior arguments ...

President Donald Trump wants to turn Alcatraz into a federal prison again. It comes more than 60 years after the California ...

He expected to be on the next bus to a federal prison yard, and prosecutors said at the time they’d work to make that happen. Nearly 18 months later, he’s still in the same California State ...

President Donald Trump announced he wants to reopen Alcatraz, the prison near San Francisco that was featured in prominent movies and held famous criminals. The move was unexpected and shocked ...

A prosecutor in California blasted the state's $239 million taxpayer-funded project to build a prison rehabilitation center in the Bay Area, arguing that it's another example of politicians ...

After initially calling Trump’s Alcatraz order “distraction day in Washington,” Newsom said Monday that state officials ...

Even as the Bureau of Prisons struggles with short staffing, chronic violence and crumbling infrastructure at its current facilities, Trump is counting on the agency to fulfill his vision of rebooting ...

General population inmates walk in a line at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) (CN) — A Ninth Circuit panel ruled Tuesday that the California prison system must ...