In 1931, following decades of turf warfare, Brooklyn bootlegger Salvatore Maranzano established the leaders of New York ...

This is for you, Frank,” the young hitman snarled before firing at mob boss Frank Costello outside New York’s Waldorf-Astoria ...

The Alto Knights is a biographical crime drama that casts Robert De Niro in a double role as Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, New York City mob bosses of the 1950s.

Eugene Henley Jr., also known as "Big U," turned himself in on Wednesday. Officials accuse him of leveraging his alleged ...

After saying he's turned a new leaf, a former hitman for the mob in New Jersey is now working in local politics to stop the ...

Look at this CNN poll from Sunday. The Democratic Party’s favorability rating is 29 percent. That’s in part because just 63 ...

John Alite, a former Gambino crime family enforcer-turned-mob turncoat, was sworn in Wednesday as a councilman representing ...

Reformed mobster Anthony Ruggiano Jr. rates scenes from "Goodfellas," "The Godfather," and "The Sopranos." ...

Edge-rusher Joey Bosa has at least two suitors in free agency after his release from the Los Angeles Chargers. According to The Athletic's Mike Silver, both the San Francisco 49ers and Miami ...

South Africa’s growing crisis with mafia-style extortion rackets has hit a new target, with criminals locking down public taps and toilets in informal settlements, demanding payment for their use.

Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reported a landmark recovery of nearly $500 million in proceeds of crime in the past year, alongside securing over 4,000 criminal ...

Joseph Wambaugh, the novelist who revolutionized how police were portrayed in fiction, died Feb. 28 at age 88. And Wambaugh, who lived most of his life in Southern California, got some of his ...