Prohibition agents had gathered enough evidence to make a sweep through southern Delaware searching for illegal booze. The raiding party, composed of federal state and local law enforcement officers, ...

Rising 266 feet above sea level, the Atlantic Highlands is the tallest point on the Eastern Seaboard south of Maine, a natural lookout post above Sandy Hook with its own safe harbor. That high point ...

The bootleg mining of anthracite coal during the hard economic times of the Great Depression was not a legal practice in many cases, but when the choice was putting food on the table or letting the ...

ALEXANDRIA, La. – (WNTZ) – When Prohibition swept across the United States in 1920, outlawing the production, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages, it ushered in a clandestine era of ...

PINE PLAINS, N.Y. – Prohibition was a time of speakeasies, flappers, and ruthless mobsters looking to strike it rich in the illicit alcohol trade. And while much of the history of that time evolves ...

If hearing the word “prohibition” brings to mind the moonshine, speakeasies, and bootleg liquor of 1920s America, you’re not alone. It conjures images from ‘Boardwalk Empire’ or ‘The Untouchables’.

Only in Chicago: A cop-turned-gangster's home from the bootleg era is on the market for $489,500. Here's the backstory: Sometime in the 1920s, Al Capone took notice of a cop's exceptional driving ...