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 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”.

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 ...

I heard rumors at the time that the club had some connection with the greater Kansas City mob scene. … And whatever became of Mirror Lake after the ’60s?” Those mob rumors were true.

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 ...

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 ...

Retired FBI agent William Ouseley spoke with Kansas City Public Broadcasting editor Jonathan Bender for an illustrated discussion of the city's gangland past, and a look at a newly discovered ...

Not only did they defeat the favored Minnesota Vikings 23-7, the game marked the first big break in law enforcement’s longstanding efforts to bring down the Kansas City mob.

Kansas City police say 22 people were shot, and a 43-year-old woman was left dead. At least half of the shooting victims are children under the age of 16, according to police.

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.Out of ...

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 ...