The Anglins were transferred to Alcatraz following an escape attempt at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas, which at the time was the largest maximum-security prison in the United States.

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

Federal agents are rounding up criminal defendants and deporting them before trial. Local prosecutors say the disruptions ...

President Trump said Sunday that he was ordering the FBI to reopen the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, the historic prison on ...

Washington’s now-abandoned McNeil Island Corrections Center was a federal penitentiary for over 100 years. Could the federal government reopen it?

By Madison Myers Click here for updates on this story MARLIN, Texas (KXXV) — Marlin residents have gone nearly a week without water, raising serious concerns about conditions inside the William P.

Marlin residents have gone nearly a week without water, raising serious concerns about conditions inside the William P. Hobby ...

Donald Trump wants to re-open notorious 'escape-proof' jail for 'most ruthless and violent prisoners' in the US ...

At the beloved attraction in San Francisco Bay, visitors could scarcely believe President Trump had suggested turning ...