Twenty years ago, Three 6 Mafia’s Oscars triumph for “It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp” helped an uptight awards show loosen up.

"Nitto" Santapaola was believed to have masterminded the murder of one of Italy's most famous anti-mafia prosecutors in 1992.

Prosecutors charged seven alleged gang members and associates of the gang with racketeering and other charges, accusing them ...

Ryan Gingeras grew up hearing Mob folktales courtesy of his grandfather Charley, who worked in a tough bar in the Bronx after serving in the Second World War. Among the dubious regulars was Willie ...

Benedetto “Nitto” Santapaola, one of Italy’s notorious Mafia bosses, has died in prison at the age of 87.

Tomorrow marks 30 years since, thanks also to the one million signatures collected at the initiative of Libera – associations, names and numbers against the mafias – Law 109 was approved in Parliament ...

It’s no secret that the Buffalo Bills still have a mountain of work to do in repairing a wide receivers room largely broken ...

Benedetto "Nitto" Santapaola, a feared Sicilian mafia leader and notable prisoner since 1993, died at 87 in a Milan high-security jail. Serving multiple life sentences, he was responsible for numerous ...

Learn about Lake County’s criminal history during a special program at 6:30 p.m. March 25 at Mentor Public Library’s Lake Branch, 5642 Andrews Road in Mentor-on-the-Lake. Attendees will be ...

Sicilian novelist and critic Leonard Sciascia fearlessly exposed the Mafia’s intersection with politics and business.

Black History Month is not merely a time to reflect. It is also a period to rejoice in the stories, voices, and creativity that are defining culture at the current time.

TAMPA, Fla. - From the gangland days of the early 20th century to the 1960s and 70s gangsters, the mafia and Tampa have always been intertwined. During its mid-century peak, organized crime controlled ...