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

Michael Lerma, 68, was convicted of racketeering and murder in a trial that showed how he called the shots for gangs in his ...

The Real Life Godfather' and 'Mob Mentality: Louis Ferrante' take a deeper look into the lives of those involved in organized crime.

In “The Alto Knights,” DeNiro plays not one, but two infamous mobsters: Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, a pair of mafia ...

A New York jury on Wednesday convicted a former detective of lying to authorities in an effort to protect the mafia family whom he moonlighted for.

The family might be at liberty at the moment but Nicola Tallant believes it is only a matter of time before the net closes in ...

It would be wrong not to mention here perhaps the ne plus ultra of the gangster film, “Goodfellas,” directed by Scorsese and starring De Niro, Joe Pesci and Ray Liotta, based on Pileggi’s book ...

The Bonannos allegedly added Rosario to the family payroll and told him to hit specific gambling dens around 2013. Rosario also lied to the FBI about his relationship with the mob, prosecutors said.

The True Story of Ireland’s Mafia tracks the Kinahan Cartel from its beginnings as a small-time street dealing operation in ...

Debra Messing, writer Nicholas Pileggi and producer Irwin Winkler spoke with UPI about their research into the Costello ...

Fans of The Godfather are only just realizing why one specific word is never used in the film. If you’ve never seen the film ...