Artifacts from the trial are on display at Alcatraz East, including the mold of his teeth that linked him to several murders.

A mysterious letter has come to light purportedly from one of three inmates who famously escaped Alcatraz in 1962. Someone claiming to be John Anglin wrote to San Francisco police in 2013 ...

Aztec dancers perform at the annual sunrise gathering for Indigenous Peoples' day on Alcatraz Island. Photo on Oct. 14, 2024 by Abigail Van Neely. Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, ...

Alcatraz AI joins Convergint’s broad network of partners and integrators, amplifying the power of facial authentication for ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Ahead of Indigenous Peoples' Day, a small group of swimmers swam the three miles from the Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz to raise awareness about a piece of cultural land they want ...

Fantasy author Brandon Sanderson is releasing his next book in December, “Wind and Truth” is the fifth book in the ...

Stillwater-based author Douglas K. Miller determined that if he wanted to read a book about Norman-born guitarist Jesse Ed ...

Tony Todd, the actor who played the eponymous killer in the “Candyman” film franchise, has died at his California home on ...

People interested in crime, history and mysteries will appreciate the wealth of exhibits at the Alcatraz East Crime Museum. Sprawled across 25,000 square feet of space, the museum is designed to ...

Julia Shildmyer has taken on a birthday challenge each year since she turned 55, but a cancer diagnosis was a challenge she ...

Alcatraz ferry workers strike as SF summer tourism season starts Alcatraz City Cruises workers are striking for better wages as San Francisco's summer tourism season is just getting started.

In addition to sailing beneath both the Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge, tourgoers will see Alcatraz Island, Palace of Fine Arts and the city skyline, among other landmarks. Red and White Fleet ...