Two Alligator Alcatraz guards have pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor battery charges in the first known criminal case ...

Few of the contract amendments, worth hundreds of millions of dollars more after Alligator Alcatraz’s shutdown, were posted ...

For decades, Alcatraz guards used one terrifying warning to keep prisoners from attempting the impossible escape: survive the ...

Who’s in charge of Alligator Alcatraz? Since the controversial detention facility opened in the Florida Everglades earlier this summer, immigrants held there, advocacy groups and two federal judges ...

A Florida-run detention facility built in just over a week on a remote airstrip in the Everglades—and designed to hold thousands of immigrants—has been described as “vile” and inhumane by critics, but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alcatraz became famous as a prison. It stayed famous as a myth. And now, more than 60 years after the last inmate left, that myth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The front page of the Deseret News on June 12, 1962, reporting the escape of three prisoners from Alcatraz prison in California on ...

Alcatraz hosts over a million visitors annually. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images NBC Sports announced Monday that it would be using Alcatraz Island, the site of a former prison that is now a tourist ...