Robert De Niro is renowned for his Mafia heavies, but in "The Alto Knights," he plays two real-life mob bosses, Frank ...

A New York mobster will spend years in prison for relentlessly extorting a victim—even while under court supervision and ...

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

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

Jurors are expected to start deliberating Thursday in the case of two men accused of trying to kill Iranian dissident Masih ...

For the first time in his career, the 81-year-old Oscar winner plays two leading roles in the same film: mafiosos, friends ...

“It’s no secret that the mob is behind a significant amount of violence,” says Lindsay Gerdes, a former assistant U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District of New York, in an exclusive clip from ...

At The Times and elsewhere, he wrote about wrongful convictions, fake methadone clinics and the five powerful Mafia families ...

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

A former New York detective who moonlighted by working for a mafia family and helped fuel a mini-mob war on Long Island while trying to protect its gambling operations was convicted Wednesday of ...