The app for the Android and iPhone takes users on a virtual tour of all the major mob sites in Kansas City and offers Google map links to many of the locations. It was developed by Gary Jenkins, a ...

Gary Jenkins, a former Kansas City police officer, is an expert on the local mob. Perhaps, the FBI thought, they’d find their smoking gun at the Villa Capri.

Kansas Citians were betting for Kansas City. This was a problem. The house, Tousa told Civella over the phone, was out of balance by more than $47,000 (equivalent of more than $300,000 today).

“Kansas City mobsters were all over Las Vegas casinos,” says Claire White, the director of education at The Mob Museum. Those mobsters had their hands in what was called “The Skim”.

In the fourth season of FX’s “Fargo,” Chris Rock will play the head of an African-American crime syndicate. The mob action will be set in 1950s Kansas City, where he will go up against the ...

William Ouseley, a retired FBI supervisor best known for helping dismantle the Kansas City mafia in the 1980s, has written his first book, Open For 25 years, William Ouseley was considered public ...

“It was clear the mob had approached our doors and started screaming and was trying to crash through the doors,” said Adam Sachs, a Kansas City attorney, who was at the nation's Capitol for ...

Kansas City these days seems like a bastion of wholesome, Middle-American values. But from the 1920s to the 1960s, the city was a haven for gamblers, bootleggers and a corrupt political machine.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Bills Mafia is donating to the Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City after the shooting at a Super Bowl celebration on Wednesday that injured 22 and killed a woman.

Gary Jenkins, a former Kansas City police officer, is an expert on the local mob. Perhaps, the FBI thought, they’d find their smoking gun at the Villa Capri.

Nick Civella, left, circa 1960, and brother Carl Civella, in 1984. Gary Jenkins, an ex-Kansas City police detective, recently offered a grainy photograph of the restaurant on Independence and Prospect ...