Scientist Pete Kelsey and his team have 3D-mapped the entire island of Alcatraz, discovering Civil War secrets, prisoner escape routes – and looking at ways to preserve the island for the future.

None of the nine Aryan Brotherhood members convicted thus far have spent a single day in federal prison, which was supposed ...

(CNN) — The future of Alcatraz lies in one man’s hands. In 2023, as sea levels rose around the iconic island in San Francisco Bay ... lifted the veil on the prison’s most famous 1962 ...

Escape the bustling city of San Francisco by visiting the bay's largest natural island, rich with history and boasting ...

The actual span of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area encompasses multiple places in San Mateo (south of San Francisco), San Francisco and Marin counties (Alcatraz and Muir Woods included ...

One windy January afternoon Katie Jackson stood on the West Steps of the Capitol as she described how a man locked up in a California ... of the notorious San Quentin State Prison, previously ...

I paid $8 for a ferry to Sausalito, California, a town near San Francisco. The ride was fast and offered great views, which made it worth the money.

An Alpine man who agreed to sell fentanyl to an undercover federal agent was sentenced Friday to six years in prison ... latest local and California news from Times of San Diego delivered to ...