A film festival at the Glenwood Arts Theater is putting Kansas City’s Mafia history back in the spotlight over the next two weekends. The KC Mafia Film Fest features eight locally made movies focused ...

December 16, 1931.Prominent Kansas City fashion entrepreneur Nell Donnelly was kidnapped and held for $75,000 ransom. Two ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mafia history has deep roots in Kansas City; Kansas Citians can get an up-close and personal look at some of that history at KC Transportation Group’s “Kansas City Gangster Tour.” ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When you hear “Kansas City,” what’s the first thing that pops into your mind? Is it the Chiefs? The barbecue? The hundreds of fountains scattered around the city? Maybe it’s all of ...

Kansas City, Kansas, police Charles Forgey and Ronald Buck threw suspect Joseph Lee Barker to the sidewalk after a failed robbery attempt at Brotherhood State Bank. News photographer Raymond Corey, at ...

Peter Simone, a reputed Kansas City mafia underboss, died last week just short of his 80th birthday. Passantino Bros. Funeral Home Reputed Kansas City mafia underboss Peter Simone died last week just ...