CRESCENT CITY – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials announced that an incarcerated person who walked away from t ...

CRESCENT CITY – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are searching for an incarcerated person who walked away fro ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum toured Alcatraz Island to assess its potential reopening as a ...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials announced that an incarcerated person who walked away from ...

Where is it: San Francisco Bay (built on Alcatraz Island) When was it a maximum security prison: From 1934 to 1963, Alcatraz was known as the toughest federal prison, designed to house the "worst ...

The Legislature had made a $15 million budget investment into plans that would lead to the closure of the maximum-security prison by 2029.

Green Bay Correctional Institution, a maximum security facility, opened in 1898. Gov. Tony Evers has proposed closing the prison as part of an overhaul of the state correctional system.

Evers proposed roughly $500 million in his state budget to finance a series of changes to the state's system of corrections that would have closed the maximum security prison in Green Bay by 2029 ...

The orginal Alcatraz maximum-security prison is on an island in San Francisco Bay and no one successfully escaped from there because of the strong currents of the bay.

Koozies and hats are also for sale. Alcatraz is, of course, the notorious former maximum security prison in the middle of San Francisco Bay.

The "Alligator Alcatraz" facility gets its nickname from "Alcatraz, " the former maximum-security prison island in San Francisco Bay known for its isolation, security and minimal inmate privileges.

On June 28, 1980, Biscayne National Park, previously a national monument, was established by an act of Congress.