When most people think of organized crime, they picture The Godfather: a structured hierarchy, a code of honor, violence that ...

When it comes to career advice, no kid listens to their parents. That also goes for the offspring of mob bosses. Many send their kids to college attempting to get the new generation to “go straight,” ...

An 82-year-old former street boss in the Boston mafia will go back to prison after federal prosecutors uncovered what they described as a plan to kill several federal officials associated with his ...

The 'Anti-Land Mafia Task Force' identified six associates of slain mafioso Atiq Ahmed as land mafia, pending approval for legal action against them.

Growing up as the son of an Italian immigrant in the 1990s, the word “mafia” has been in my lexicon for as long as I remember. It was unavoidable in that era. Media at the time was filled with images ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Decades after a crackdown by prosecutors decimated the ranks of the New York Mafia, the indictment of an NBA coach, a player and nearly three dozen others in a betting scandal ...

The rivalry between mobsters John Stanfa and Joey Merlino might've started as an internal power struggle, but it didn't stay within the Mafia. Their conflict spilled into the streets of Philadelphia ...

Real-life mob narratives are always fascinating to us because they show a version of the mob that is just as ruled by protocol and respect as the fictional depictions are, but show that, whenever ...