Owney Madden served time in Sing Sing, worked the bootlegging gangs during Prohibition, romanced Mae West and hung out with ...

The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum is going back 100 years and hosting a wingding called the Bootlegger’s Ball. The ...

The shooting in broad daylight of a 22-year-old liquor hijacker from small-town Iowa exposed a nationwide criminal network.

On Feb. 14, 1929, the “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre” took place in a Chicago garage as seven rivals of Al Capone’s gang were ...

A 100-year-old moonshine barrel has been unearthed in South Carolina — and it's linked to Al Capone. During Prohibition, ...

Al Capone's net worth rose due to his engagement in illegal activities. He became a prominent figure of the Prohibition era.

More than 100 people have died from poisoning by bootleg alcohol in Ankara and Istanbul, NTV reported on Friday, after authorities warned about rising sales of illicit booze being passed off as big ...

Prohibition, under the 18th Amendment, prevented the legal manufacture, sale & distribution of alcoholic beverages in the US ...

Since people are now coming off Dry January, we can talk bootleg booze. Colorado’s Prohibition began in 1916, roughly two years before the 18th Amendment made the sale, production and ...

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 ...

Banning booze in Bihar has empowered gangs and illicit markets in an echo of the 1920s. Here's what went wrong ...