Alcatraz Island, a military fort turned an army prison in the San Francisco Bay, is most well known for operating as a federal prison from 1934 until 1963. That distinction is being challenged after ...

A brand new cruise ship, bad weather, and waterslides—here’s what really happened. I experienced one of the world's first rollercoasters on the Norwegian Aqua's top deck that launches you into a ...

The island fortress entered American cultural lore after a 1962 escape by three inmates, notably Frank Morris, which became ...

Cosplayers in Peru dressed up as their favorite fantasy, film and science fiction characters as they paraded through the ...

Violent confrontations broke out in Chile's capital on Thursday (May 1) as police deployed water cannons to disperse May Day ...

When someone accused of a crime in this small northwestern Montana town needs mental health care, chances are they'll be ...

She could face up to 25 years in prison and 15 years of extended supervision if found guilty of the charge. According to the criminal complaint, the inmate was in a cell in the north cell hall of ...

Graves unearthed in northern Greece contain bones widely believed to be from victims of the country's civil war in the late ...

A Queensland miner who has “skirted” spending actual time in prison for drug offences for the past decade has yet again ...

Dominic and Tom discuss Harald Hardrada’s time as a Varangian Guard in Constantinople, his escape back to Scandinavia, and his fight for the throne of Norway.

The sprawling penitentiary where Kilmar Abrego Garcia was last known to be held offers a sharp contrast to the supermax ...