Although the mafia is something that one wouldn’t want to associate with, there’s much curiosity among people to learn about some of the biggest mob crimes. There’s no shortage of movies and TV shows ...

While shows like The Sopranos are works of fiction, the mafia is, in fact, real. A new three-part Netflix documentary shines a light on the conflict between warring mob factions in Philadelphia during ...

John Stanfa found himself in a crime war with Joseph "Skinny Joey" Merlino throughout the 1990s By 1990, mob veteran John Stanfa took over from Nicky Scarfo as the leader of the Philadelphia family ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nicodemo “Little Nicky” Scarfo, whose reign over the Philadelphia Mafia in the 1980s was one of the bloodiest in its history, has died at a federal medical center in North Carolina ...

Philadelphia and Atlantic City Mafia boss Nicodemo “Little Nicky” Scarfo was able to insert himself into construction of the resort’s casinos right after gambling legalization in 1978 through his ...

Mob stories have a unique way of pulling you in. And fast. One minute you’re watching a sit-down in a corner restaurant, and the next, you’re knee-deep in double-crosses and courtroom drama. The Mafia ...