One of the most notorious criminals in America did a stint behind bars at a Philadelphia prison that now hosts haunted houses during Halloween season. Prohibition-era gangster Al Capone, the organized ...

BOSTON (AP) — Did notorious gangster Al Capone have a soft spot? An intimate letter he penned from prison suggests the ruthless racketeer could handle tenderness almost as skillfully as his Tommy Gun.

PHILADELPHIA — A sharp-eyed boy who collects antique radios is taking umbrage with the vintage radio on display inside gangster Al Capone’s cell at a historic Philadelphia prison... PHILADELPHIA — A ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A sharp-eyed boy who noticed that the vintage radio inside gangster Al Capone’s former Philadelphia prison cell wasn’t historically accurate has delivered a replacement radio.

A tax evasion charge brings down Al Capone. After the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, federal authorities were set on sending Al Capone to prison. It would be a tax evasion charge that would bring down ...

SAN PEDRO, CA — Deteriorating infrastructure, including falling concrete, is among the reasons the federal Bureau of Prisons plans to close the low-security prison in Los Angeles County that once ...

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BOSTON (AP) – Did notorious gangster Al Capone have a soft spot? An intimate letter he penned from prison suggests the ruthless racketeer could handle tenderness almost as skillfully as his Tommy Gun.