Prohibition began in 1920, when legal saloons closed and drinkers turned to bootleggers, “medicinal” alcohol or illicit bars known as speakeasies, according to The Mob Museum, a nonprofit museum in ...

After a warmer, breezy start to the week, the forecast calls for a storm to drench Ventura County and the rest of the region. The rain likely will reach local areas on Nov. 13 with the peak of the ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California voters approved new congressional district boundaries Tuesday, delivering a victory for Democrats in the state-by-state redistricting battle that will help determine ...

Bomb threats to New Jersey polling stations, a voter roll mishap in Pennsylvania potentially affecting thousands of voters and warnings by President Donald Trump against California’s mail balloting ...