It stands as an archetypal heist: a pair of canny, hardened criminals; a simple but daring plan; a dogged law enforcement ...

Some bank heists were so bold and flawlessly executed that, even today, they feel like scenes straight out of an action movie. Meticulous plans, secret tunnels, disguises, inside accomplices, and ...

When ex-convict Henry Bata passed a note demanding money from a Houston bank teller, he threatened the woman, claimed to be part of a violent bank-robbing gang and walked away with close to $5,000.

The first bank robbery in America recorded in any detail had set the standard for a whole genre, says Eliot Wilson Have you ...