With Bethel voting to enter local option alcohol regulation, bootlegging becomes a felony. Often, the crime has been at the center of local option debates. If liquor stores go away, will bootleggers ...

John M. Gastman, president of the Windber Brewing Co. at the time, pleaded guilty to violating the National Prohibition Act ...

The hard coal region was experiencing hard times during the Great Depression. “Pennsylvania’s vast anthracite industry, vital to the state’s prosperity, lies perilously ill,” the Philadelphia Inquirer ...

Another chapter in the Bethel cab drivers bootlegging scandal ended this week. On Tuesday, Quyana Cab pled guilty to selling alcohol without a license and agreed to pay a fine of $25,000. Back in 2015 ...

Wartime price and priority controls have already brought back an old U.S. institution: bootlegging. Patriotism alone will not suffice to enforce the new overall price ceiling announced by OPA this ...

The judge was hopping mad in the Charles Dale bootlegging trial, but not at the defendant. He was furious with the jury when he discovered that some of the evidence – four bottles of liquor – had gone ...

Another Cedar Rapids man was arrested and charged Tuesday with bootlegging for operating “Club Xclusive,” where he sold memberships for alcoholic drinks. Edgar Haynes, 25, arrested on a warrant ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A Jonesboro man was arrested for possessing meth after a man he shared a residence with was arrested for bootlegging. Craighead County District Judge Tommy Fowler found ...

Independent Anthracite Coals Inc., an industry group made up of independent coal companies throughout the region, wanted people to know how coal bootlegging hurts the anthracite coal business. In a ...

Spokane had achieved its goal of becoming a major “financial center,” but not of the kind to brag about. Spokane was the “main market and financial center of a liquor-smuggling and bootlegging traffic ...