Violence has soared in Sinaloa since the capture in the U.S. of cartel co-founder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada almost a year ago.

Mexico’s cartel problem has reached a shocking new level - criminal groups now control nearly 40% of the country. In this video, we break down how the cartels gained so much power, what areas ...

One recruit who reportedly survived the ranch​ said those who refused orders or tried to escape were beaten, tortured and ...

Mexican authorities in Sinaloa state said 20 people were killed, including some who were decapitated, in the latest episode ...

The Guerreros Buscadores collective, a group dedicated to locating missing relatives, reported finding hundreds of personal ...

A map detailing cartel wars in Mexico. The logo of the Gulf Cartel Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, who ran the Gulf Cartel in the 1990s, is expected to be released from a US prison in 2024.

The Sinaloa Cartel, the world’s most-feared fentanyl trafficker, is reeling from an internal war and a U.S.-Mexican crackdown ...

A bloody war for control between two factions of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel has turned the city of Culiacan into an ...

Mexico's obvious proximity to the United States obscures the country's size, rugged terrain, and the expanse of the cartel issue. Mexico is three times the size of Afghanistan but hosts similarly ...

Police guarded the city hall in Maravatio, Michoacan state, Mexico, on Feb. 27, 2024. Two mayoral hopefuls in the city were gunned down within hours of each other the day before.

One cartel leader says he’s trying to figure out how to protect his family in case the American military strikes inside Mexico. Another says he’s already gone into hiding, rarely leaving his home.