In 2012, US federal forces identified Mexican drug trafficking organizations operating in at least 22 cities and nearly all counties in California (see map below). They also found 18 street and prison ...

Gangs and drug cartels in Mexico seem to be playing a wider role in the upcoming elections that will determine the presidency, nine governorships, and around 19,000 mayorships and other posts.

The gang truce in Querétaro was modeled after a similar pact among dozens of gangs in Monterrey, Mexico’s third ... Once he maps out an area, he gets in touch with gang leaders to start ...

Below is a map showing the location of the most recent narco-grave discoveries, with a short description of each one. Although it is difficult to deduce any specific pattern from this map, it is ...

Mexican security officials have acknowledged a recent demonstration in the city of Chilpancingo, which resulted in the abduction of government officials, was organized by a drug gang.

Some Mayan ruin sites are unreachable in Mexico due to rapid rise in gang violence The Mexican government admits some sites are best to be avoided, but tour guides say there are others in the ...

NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico - The brutal Zetas gang poses one of the most daunting challenges to the development of Mexico's abundant shale gas reserves near the Texas border. The gas fields extend from ...

MEXICO CITY — Mexican police and military forces on Sunday arrested the leader of the Santa Rosa de Lima gang who spread violence through north-central Mexico and fought a years-long bloody turf ...