Trump Jr. floated the idea of turning Alcatraz back into a prison, but it seemed he was making one of his attempted jokes on social media.

As it goes for so many real estate developers here, President Donald Trump’s dreams of building in California could get derailed by regulations.

Staff from the Federal Bureau of Prisons visited the infamous site this week under instructions from Donald Trump ...

An Alcatraz historian has warned the infamous prison, which dates back to the mid-19th century, would require major work which would not come cheap.

Many might see Trump’s idea as far-fetched, given Alcatraz’s aging infrastructure and the likely large logistical costs of ...

President Donald Trump is moving forward with his plan to turn Alcatraz back into a federal prison -- despite most experts believing it to be unrealistic.RELATED: Trump says he will reopen notorious ...

Trump’s prison officials visited Alcatraz this week to assess reopening it, superintendent confirms - How feasible the ...

President Trump has proposed turning Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary back into a working prison. The island prison off the ...

Nearly all interviewed agreed it would be very expensive to restore the historic facility on an island in San Francisco Bay.

Despite President Donald Trump's administration confirming that a plan to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz is already underway, San Francisco politicians are dismissing it as an unserious "distraction." ...

Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats.

But a day after President Donald Trump’s May 4 post on social media that he wants to reopen the nearly century-old prison as a “substantially enlarged and rebuilt ALCATRAZ, to house America’s most ...