Al Capone didn't give himself the nickname "Scarface." He received it the hard way one fateful night at a Coney Island bar where he once worked.

The events are presented by the nonprofit Friends of the Library of Collier County at the Hilton Naples, and include a buffet ...

The two notable young men went to high school together and developed a friendship that continued after their school days ...

An Illinois distillery owner was astonished recently when he came across a hidden gun from the era of Al Capone — still fully loaded with historic ammo. The gun — a Colt 1908 manufactured in 1921 — ...

The details of Elizebeth Smith Friedman’s remarkable career sound a bit outlandish when you list them all together: cracked ...

She had a personal role in some of the prosecutions. She testified as an expert witness in 33 cases, and frequently became the subject of newspaper and magazine articles. For a time, she was one of ...

History is found in many places, including a distillery in the south suburbs. Andrew Howell has decorated the walls of Thornton Distilling Company with history, from an old glass panel advertising ...

New unique nonfiction book by Jay Robert Baer focuses on personal lives, wealth, and family, not criminal cases. Mob Life looks beyond crimes and case files to the personal lives, family, and wealth ...

Al Pacino and Robert De Niro have paid tribute to Robert Duvall, who died on Monday at the age of 95. “It was an honor to have worked with Robert Duvall,” Pacino said. “He was a born actor as they say ...

Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles The 2026 record price for Al Mettel was for The Mosque of Abder Rhaman, Algiers- ...

Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles The 2025 record price for Al Schmidt was for The Brownsville Handicap, Liberty ...