Formed in 1931 after the Castellammarese War, the Five Families of New York became known as the backbone of the American ...

The Lucchese Family is one of the notorious “five families” of the Italian-American Mafia, each with its own territory, set up to control criminal activities in New York City.

The 1970s were a time of power, excess, and bloodshed for the Mafia. The Five Families ruled New York with an iron fist, ...

THE Sicilian mafia and the US mobs once controlled a multi-million dollar industry of vice that spanned the Atlantic, ruling with bloody vengeance. But as their power base was slowly broken by conc… ...

The three-night event American Godfathers: The Five Families takes over History Channel this week with an investigative look into the notorious New York mob ...

Tom Robbins writes about Chris Colombo, the son of the late Joseph Colombo, Sr., a former don of the Colombo Mob family, one of the five families of New York City’s Italian American Mafia.

"American Godfather: The Five Families" will premiere Sunday, Aug. 11 at 8 p.m. on the History Channel. Learn how you can watch for free if you don't have cable.

More than 200 people sentenced in Italy mafia trial 04:04. Rome — Italy has not only renewed but decided to expand a controversial program to remove children from their mafia families to break ...

Italian farmers have declared war on food businesses around the world that try to make their bones by using advertising gimmicks associated with the Mafia. Coldiretti This isn’t the kind of ...

THE Sicilian mafia and the US mobs once controlled a multi-million dollar industry of vice that spanned the Atlantic, ruling with bloody vengeance. But as their power base was slowly broken by conc… ...