The US president's plea for the funding to rebuild the jail, which closed in 1963, appeared in a White House budget proposal ...

Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi calls the plan a "stupid notion that would be nothing more than a waste of taxpayer ...

The plan faces significant local political opposition and the dilapidated state of the site poses considerable logistical ...

US President Donald Trump asked Congress on Friday for $152 million to begin rebuilding the notorious Alcatraz prison, ...

Authorities are searching for a Clark County inmate awaiting trial for multiple violent felonies who escaped from Western State Hospital.

In the years since disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead from what was ruled a suicide in his prison cell on Aug ...

Transgender inmates are joining a lawsuit to prevent the Trump administration from cutting off their access to ...

Less than a week after Jeffrey Epstein was found dead inside his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan, something was afoot inside an office where the ...

A federal correctional officer accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a male inmate inside the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, widely known as MDC, was released on a $100,000 bond Wednesday ...

This story was originally published in Uncloseted Media, an LGBTQ focused investigative news outlet. On his first day back in office, President Trump signed Executive Order 14168, which contains ...

Recent guidance from the Trump administration requires federal prisons to begin reducing transgender inmates’ hormone therapy treatments. Medical experts warn that the move will have dangerous medical ...