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.

President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he is ordering the reopening of Alcatraz, a shuttered prison on an island in ...

Federal courts have found that cities and counties can act as sanctuaries for undocumented immigrants and do not have to turn them over to federal agents for deportation. Federal judges have ruled ...

President Trump announced plans to reopen the infamous Alcatraz maximum security prison. Why was it closed in the first place ...

President Donald Trump said he's directing federal agencies to reopen the federal prison at Alcatraz, which closed in 1963 ...

Lanyard-wearing crowds filled up the sidewalks and green spaces of downtown San Francisco the last two weeks, thanks to two ...

After initially calling Trump’s Alcatraz order “distraction day in Washington,” Newsom said Monday that state officials ...

SAN FRANCISCO ... the Trump administration last week over new strings attached to federal homelessness grants. San Francisco officials argued that nearly 2,000 people in the Bay Area city ...

President Donald Trump’s proposal to slash the federal budget includes unprecedented cuts to the nation’s largest rental aid program, a move Bay Area housing advocates and officials warn could push ...

Trump wants to end grants that promote diversity, equity and inclusion, “gender ideology,” abortion or “sanctuary city” policies.

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

Kamala Harris returned to San Francisco on Wednesday, in what was her first major speech since she lost the presidential ...