Eliot Ness busted Chicago gangster Al Capone, a real-life deed that later inspired the TV series and movie The Untouchables. He moved on to Cleveland in the 1930s. A grateful city commemorated his ...

Travel back to the era of Untouchables and learn about Eliot Ness during a special program at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 13, at Mentor Public Library’s Main Branch, 8215 Mentor Ave. Ness served as Cleveland’s ...

We all know crime fighter Eliot Ness brought down Chicago mobster Al Capone, right? Not quite. Ness spent the best years of his life in a hunt to put Capone behind bars, but he had less to do with the ...

Our impressions of well known historical figures are frequently derived from television programs. This reviewer’s image of the legendary Eliot Ness had been shaped by watching reruns of the hit TV ...

CHICAGO – In the pantheon of Chicago crime fighters, nobody has the worldwide reputation of Eliot Ness. He’s the Prohibition agent who brought down Al Capone, the principled lawman in a city awash in ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A rare letter from Eliot Ness – with illegal “lammer chips” - is up for auction. The framed, handwritten one-page letter - addressed to Dr. Arthur Hagedorn, chairman and physician of ...

The notorious director of 'Rampage,' 'Postal' and 'Far Cry' is planning a $25 million film on legendary 'The Untouchables' agent Eliot Ness post-'The Untouchables.' By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau ...

The project is based on Douglas Perry's biography Eliot Ness: The Rise And Fall Of An American Hero, Deadline reports. Perry's biography is set to be released on February 20. The small screen ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Growing up in Northeast Ohio, Daniel Stashower heard about the Cleveland Torso Murderer when he was just a kid, sitting by his summer camp’s bonfire cooking s’mores. The scary story, ...

CHICAGO (AP) – In the pantheon of Chicago crime fighters, nobody has the worldwide reputation of Eliot Ness. He’s the prohibition agent who brought down Al Capone, the principled lawman in a city ...