An Italian mob boss has escaped from his maximum-security cell by scrambling down a makeshift bedsheet rope — and remains on the run as officials investigate the security lapse that allowed the don to ...

Passengers call cruise ship captain a "coward." Jan. 16, 2012 -- An American couple who survived the wreckage of an Italian cruise ship said today they had to tie sheets and a rope together to climb ...

WARREN, Pa. — A homicide suspect accused of escaping from the Warren County Prison late Thursday night got away using a technique usually seen in the movies. Police said he made a rope by tying sheets ...