A married couple who were key figures in a drug trafficking organization linked to the Aryan Family prison gang were sentenced on Wednesday in the U.S. District Court in Tacoma, according to a ...

UNITED NATIONS — Haiti's gangs have gained "near-total control" of the capital and authorities are unable to stop escalating violence across the impoverished Caribbean nation, senior U.N ...

Mexican rehabilitation centers were supposed to provide sanctuary to drug users trying to kick their addictions. Instead, they became targets for the same ultra-violent cartels that traffic ...

In some cases, the cartels murder people in rehab because they suspect they have been recruited by rival gangs, said David Saucedo, an independent expert on Mexican criminal groups.

According to Saucedo, the increase in addictions in Guanajuato is the result of a fierce turf war. The Jalisco New Generation cartel, one of several powerful drug trafficking groups classified as ...

Authorities say a violent street gang ran its organization in the Bradley Court Housing Complex in Newark. Habba said 24 alleged members and associates have been charged, with 18 already under ...

But right here in our own western hemisphere, a national security crisis is quietly escalating with potentially catastrophic consequences – the unrestrained rise of Mexican drug cartels ...

The Sinaloa Cartel, the world’s most-feared fentanyl trafficker, is reeling from an internal war and a U.S.-Mexican crackdown. Its fate could upend global criminal networks.

A Mexican drug cartel hired a hacker to surveil the movements of a senior FBI official in Mexico City in 2018 or earlier, gathering information from the city’s camera system that allowed the ...

American Isabel Ashanti Gomez, 22, was gunned down by ruthless Mexican cartel members who mistook her father's pickup truck for one belonging to a rival gang, according to reports.

Ever since Ecuador’s most notorious gang leader vanished from his prison cell in January 2024, the mystery of his whereabouts has been the buzz of the nation.