The target was a gang that for years ran a 24-hour open-air drug market on the 3100 block of Weymouth Street, court documents said.

Federal agents arrested nearly two dozen people in a coordinated takedown of an alleged Philadelphia drug trafficking network.

FBI announces historic indictment of 33 alleged members in massive Kensington drug trafficking conspiracy spanning nearly a decade of fentanyl distribution.

New York FBI Assistant Director Christopher Raia said that "Operation Royal Flush" has arrested dozens of members of various crime families of "la Cosa Nostra" in an illegal gambling scheme. They allegedly used NBA stars as "bait" to get people into high-level poker games,

At a Thursday press conference in New York, FBI director Kash Patel announced that more than 30 arrests were made “ across a wide-sweeping criminal enterprise that envelopes both the NBA and La Cosa Nostra .” Patel said the arrests targeted an “illegal gambling operation and sports rigging operation that spanned the course of years.”

But former prosecutors said the mafia's influence and activities have changed since its heyday in the 20th century, when blood-soaked tabloid covers bearing news of mafia hits, business shakedowns, and blockbuster trials were the norm.

The “Toronto Rangers,” of course, do not exist. Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested Thursday on charges related to an illegal poker operation tied to organized crime, according to an ABC News report.

Former Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier, Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and more than 30 other individuals were named in indictments unsealed Thursday morning in two criminal cases involving sports betting and illegal poker games that officials said were run by the mob.

FBI officials are investigating an incident where ICE agents inside a vehicle were allegedly rammed by a fleeing driver in Avondale on Thursday.

Patel called Smith's theory that Trump directed the NBA gambling sting "the single dumbest thing I've ever heard."