Earthquakes, wildfires and floods all could cause problems for California prisons. A new audit says they aren't ready to quickly evacuate prisoners.

A former FBI agent floated an alternative location for President Donald Trump's revamped Alcatraz prison, which he thinks ...

Tou Sue Vang of Sacramento was sentenced to 12 years in prison for leading a $38 million catalytic converter theft ring. His ...

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

Sara King used her investors’ money on high-end jewelry, luxury cars, a six-month stay at an opulent Las Vegas resort.

Two prison corporations and the Federal Bureau of Prisons have moved quickly to prepare facilities to hold immigrants in ...

Trump wants to turn Alcatraz into a federal prison again saying it's needed to house America's "most ruthless and violent" ...

President Donald Trump announced he wants to reopen Alcatraz, the prison near San Francisco that was featured in prominent ...

President Donald Trump’s call to reopen Alcatraz, the famed San Francisco-area prison closed more than 60 years ago, drew ...

The Trump administration is halting some hiring at the federal Bureau of Prisons, the crisis-plagued agency where chronic understaffing has led to long overtime shifts and the use of prison nurses, ...

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

The audit from the California Office of the Inspector General warns lives could be lost if prisons don’t improve their ...