THE roar of Harley-Davidsons and stench of petrol was all it took to announce the Hells Angels were in town. And leading the ...

FILE – Hells Angels founder Ralph “Sonny” Barger and his wife Sharon are shown after his release on $100,000 bond in San Francisco, Aug. 1, 1980.

Sonny Barger, the hard-living leader of the infamous Hells motorcycle club whose exploits helped cultivate the image of the outlaw biker, died Wednesday night in his Livermore, Calif., home.

Sonny Barger, a founding member of the Oakland chapter of the Hells Angels who became the face of the motorcycle club, has died at the age of 83. In a Facebook post Wednesday evening, Barger ...

Sonny Barger, 71, one of the longest standing members of the legendary Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, straddles his 2008 Victory Vision motorcycle. He’s spreading the gospel of two wheels with ...

Sonny Barger, founder of the Oakland, California charter of the Hells Angels motorcycle club, autographs a copy of Post magazine during an event at a Harley-Davidson motorcycle dealership August ...

Under former leader Sonny Barger, the Hells Angels “brotherhood” expanded across the United States. With continued accusations of criminal activity, the biker club became known as a serious ...

The Angels, founded in 1948 in San Bernardino County in a climate of postwar disillusion and rebellion, have often presented two very different public faces. We’re just a fun-loving motorcycle ...

LIVERMORE, Calif. (AP) — Sonny Barger, the leather-clad fixture of 1960s counterculture and figurehead of the Hells Angels motorcycle club who was at the notorious Rolling Stones concert at ...

FILE - Hells Angels founder Ralph "Sonny" Barger and his wife Sharon are shown after his release on $100,000 bond in San Francisco, Aug. 1, 1980.

FILE - Hells Angels founder Ralph "Sonny" Barger and his wife Sharon are shown after his release on $100,000 bond in San Francisco, Aug. 1, 1980.