GATHERING WAS HELD AT ALCATRAZ ISLAND THIS MORNING, AND ALTHOUGH IT IS NOT A FEDERAL HOLIDAY, IT IS RECOGNIZED IN MORE THAN A DOZEN STATES, INCLUDING HERE IN CALIFORNIA. DOZENS OF TRIBES MARKED THE ...

(WDBJ) - On this day in 1934, a group of federal prisoners arrived at Alcatraz Island, a twenty-two-acre rock about one-and-one half miles offshore in San Francisco Bay. The Alcatraz Federal ...

A Denver-based cryptocurrency investor has unveiled plans to build a 450-foot statue of the Greek god Prometheus on Alcatraz Island — a project that, if realized, would tower over San Francisco Bay ...

President Donald Trump’s fascination with reopening Alcatraz, a dilapidated former state prison off the coast of San Francisco, seems motivated more by symbolism than necessity and could risk becoming ...