There are plenty of hideouts in the rugged terrain of the Ozark Mountains where searchers are hunting for an ex-lawman known ...

These men with Kansas ites were prison inmates on San Francisco Bay's Alcatraz Island, where President Trump suggests re-establishing a prison.

Trump’s latest inspiration is to restore Alcatraz to a working federal prison. Picture it: Convicts locked up behind gold ...

Clint Eastwood just can’t quit the movies. Technically, he’s been making them for seven full decades; 1955’s Revenge of the ...

American jail and prison escapes have long captured the public imagination, blending real danger with elements of ingenuity, ...

Officials with the Federal Bureau of Prisons visited Alcatraz last week and plan to return in the future for an assessment, the head of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area revealed at a public ...

Glen Stewart Godwin was serving a sentence of more than 25 years for a stabbing murder when he escaped in June 1987 from the Folsom State Prison outside Sacramento, California, a maximum-security ...

My 13th day in “the hole” has been an eye opener. This is the first time I’ve experienced it after 28 years in federal prison ...

According to former FBI supervisory special agent, the 10 violent criminals who escaped from a New Orleans jail last Friday ...

Alcatraz Prison was shut down more ... and glue to tunnel through cell walls, covering their work with painted cardboard panels. Their escape raft was stitched from over 50 rubber raincoats ...

Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats.

A prison guard kneels in 1962 by the escape hole in Frank Morris’ cell. Within hours of the escape, investigators scoured the waters around Alcatraz. State police were put on alert. The Coast ...