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Capone's Wisconsin Hideout Sells For $2.6 Million
...evasion and spent part of an 11-year sentence at the infamous Alcatraz prison. He died in 1947. Kinnear had said last month that there...
Chicago Mobster Al Capone's Hideout On Sale
...evasion and spent part of an 11-year sentence at the infamous Alcatraz prison. He died in 1947. The Wisconsin property also was advertised in...
City of Marion Hoping to Host Gitmo Transplants
...corrections jobs lost when the prison, which replaced San Francisco's famed Alcatraz in 1963 as the nation's most secure, lowered its security level...
Oscar-Winning Actor Karl Malden Dead At 97
...did he enjoyed life." Among his other memorable roles were: "Birdman of Alcatraz" opposite Burt Lancaster; "I Confess" with Montgomery Clift; "How the West Was...
Capone May Have Had One Last Hit -- A Musical One
...a song in his heart. All it took was a stint in Alcatraz to bring it out. Now, more than 70 years later, the tender...
'Prisoner' Actor Patrick McGoohan Dies At 80
...appeared as a warden in the 1979 Clint Eastwood film "Escape from Alcatraz" and as a judge in the 1996 John Grisham courtroom drama "A...
No End In Sight For Stubborn Calif. Fires
More than a thousand wildfires - including a massive, stubborn blaze in the Big Sur region - were burning early Monday in Northern California and there was no relief in...
Missing Adventurer Steve Fossett Declared Dead
Millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, who risked his life seeking to set records in high-tech balloons, gliders and jets, was declared dead Friday, 5 months after he vanished while flying in...
San Francisco To Vote On Alcatraz As Peace Center
...take an act of Congress before a city ballot proposal to turn Alcatraz into a global peace center could become reality. The measure's purely...
Escaped N.J. Inmate Leaves Note Thanking Guard
...escape and the cinematic one in the Clint Eastwood film "Escape from Alcatraz." "This isn't fiction; this is real life," he said. "It is...