May 24—LIMA — There were just a few empty seats during Allen County Museum docent Karlyn Lauer's presentation about Lima's brush with the gangster era Saturday at the Allen County Museum. The Great ...

A .45-caliber Thompson submachine gun stolen by members of John Dillinger's gang has been returned after more than 80 years. Three FBI special agents from Indiana presented the weapon to Auburn, Ind., ...

Near the end of his short-lived 14-month career, Dillinger and his gang had held up 11 different banks in five Midwest states making off with more than $300,000 -- a Depression-era fortune during a ...

There will be a historic walking tour that includes stops at the courthouse and the historic train depot, where thousands gathered in January of 1934 to watch members of the Dillinger gang depart. The ...

June 22, 1903: John Herbert Dillinger Jr. is born in Indianapolis. 1906: Dillinger's mother dies. 1918: Dillinger's sister, Audrey, takes on role as young John's surrogate mother. May 10, 1933: ...

John Herbert Dillinger was an iconic American Depression era gangster known for robbing banks along with his infamous Dillinger Gang. Although Dillinger was able to evade police capture for nearly a ...

As downtown Tucson commemorates the January 1934 arrest of John Dillinger this Saturday, there will be plenty of opportunities to examine the life of the former public enemy No. 1 and his partners in ...

MASON CITY — “Dillinger Meets Mason City” is the name selected to commemorate — not to celebrate — a historic event in Mason City, the day the John Dillinger gang robbed the First National Bank. A ...