Peter Robb’s superb book Midnight in Sicily is a sensuous tour of Sicilian food, art, and urban life. Organized crime, its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bagheria is a byword for some of the Mafia's most spectacular and heinous crimes. While the organized crime group's influence is ...

Cosa Nostra leader, who controlled most of eastern Sicily, dies while serving multiple life sentences for murder ...

Millions of Italian immigrants settled in the US, including in New York's notoriously crowded Lower East Side. Bettmann Archive Sicily at the end of the 19 th century: The estates of wealthy ...

A notorious Sicilian mafia boss who was behind several murders has died in an Italian prison.

Benedetto "Nitto" Santapaola, a notorious Sicilian mafia boss who has ​been in prison for ‌more than three decades, has died at the age of 87, two sources close to the ‌matter ​said on ⁠Monday.

A luxury ocean liner burned and capsized in New York Harbor on Feb. 9, 1942. The SS Normandie, being converted into a troopship, caught fire during welding work and took 6,000 tons of water from ...

Regional authorities withdraw permit after citing risk of organised crime infiltration linked to a subcontractor ...

L’île a ordonné l’interdiction de la vente d’objets liés à la mafia pour lutter contre les stéréotypes négatifs. L’image de la Sicile est étroitement liée à celle de la mafia. Le réseau de la « Cosa ...