There are three prominent islands that jut out in San Francisco Bay just as you enter the Golden Gate. The one 1 ½ mile north of North Beach was originally named Yerba Buena by the explorer Ayala in ...
CUPERTINO, Calif., Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alcatraz, a leader in facial biometric authentication for physical access, today announced that its Rock X facial authentication system has ...
JAILHOUSE ROCK: Alcatraz, aka The Rock, sits in the middle of San Francisco Bay. Melanie Stetson Freeman/Staff By Melanie Stetson Freeman, Staff photographer; Troy Aidan Sambajon, Staff writer San ...