PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Boston mobster acknowledged he was the acting head of the New England Mafia as he pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to one count of racketeering conspiracy for shaking ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — When 84-year-old Luigi "Baby Shacks" Manocchio is led away to prison, the New England Mafia will lose an "old school" former boss who came up through the ranks during the mob's ...

Carmen DiNunzio, a longtime figure in Boston’s organized crime scene and a high-ranking member of the Patriarca crime family, has died at the age of 68. Nicknamed “The Cheeseman” for the North End ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The acting head of the New England Mafia was sentenced on Wednesday to 6 1/2 years in prison for shaking down local strip clubs for protection money. Anthony L. DiNunzio, 53, ...

Former New England Mafia boss Francis "Cadillac Frank" Salemme has been arrested in the murder of a federal witness, prosecutors said Wednesday. A document filed in court said Salemme is charged with ...

BOSTON (AP) — Despite moving more than 1,000 miles from Boston, an ex-mob boss remained an ardent supporter of the New England Patriots while in witness protection. Members of an Atlanta-based ...

The reputed former leader of the New England mob has pleaded not guilty to federal extortion and conspiracy charges and been ordered held until a bail hearing next week.

When James "Whitey" Bulger ruled the streets of South Boston, the New England crime scene was a battleground for a bloody turf war between the Italian Mafia and Irish street crews. If you purchase a ...

BOSTON (AP) — Former New England Mafia boss Francis “Cadillac Frank” Salemme and a mob associate have been indicted in the 1993 killing of a Boston nightclub owner. An indictment unsealed Friday ...

BOSTON (AP) – A man who spent over a decade posing as a cattle rancher in Idaho was convicted Wednesday on a string of federal charges, including the attempted murder of a man who became the boss of ...

Federal prosecutors have added racketeering charges in the case against a reputed former New England mob boss they say extorted protection money from strip clubs and adult bookstores. Two more men ...