Al Capone has been back in the news recently because April 21 was the 40th anniversary of a live TV special hosted by Geraldo ...

Al Capone and his wife Mae Capone shared four grandchildren Underwood Archives/Getty; Paul Kitagaki Jr./ZUMA Press Wire Al Capone might be one of the most infamous figures in American history, but to ...

A pistol that the notorious Prohibition-era gangster Al Capone nicknamed "sweetheart" is once again up for auction. This time, prospective buyers can place bids in South Carolina on the weapon that ...

Al Capone is a prominent name in the world of gangsters. He gained notoriety in the 1920s and co-founded The Outfit, an Italian-American organized crime syndicate. He was a feared personality, and ...

In 1920, New York native Al Capone arrived in Chicago and turned 21 the same day Prohibition was enacted. His nefarious acts became well documented in the Chicago Tribune starting with a car crash in ...

Almost 75 years after the mobster’s death, an eclectic bunch of enthusiasts continue to chase his memory. Photo illustration by Meilan Solly / Photos via Witherell’s, Wikimedia Commons under public ...

Al Capone’s "favorite" gun has been sold for more than $1 million. The Brooklyn-born gangster’s Colt Model 1911 semi-automatic pistol was put up for auction by Witherell’s, a Sacramento-based auction ...

His granddaughters said they hoped an auction of his belongings would show that Capone was more than a ruthless mob boss. He was also a family man. By Maria Cramer The first items listed for sale on ...

The surviving granddaughters of Alphonse “Al” Capone, one of the country’s most notorious gangsters, are auctioning off a slew of the mob boss’ treasures that include his “favorite” gun and letters to ...

Rising crime rates in Chicago have put the city at center stage, with nine people being killed and dozen more injured over the weekend. But the Windy City's history of making news for its crime spree ...

Deirdre Capone, Al Capone's 80-year-old great niece, claims to be "the last person on this Earth" to really have known the Prohibition-era gangster. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Al Capone’s 80-year-old ...