Abelardo de la Espriella used his maiden speech to promise an "all-out war" on what he calls "narco-terrorism".

Haitians overwhelmingly oppose amnesty for gang members and want to see those responsible for the ongoing killings, kidnappings and extortions severely punished, according to a new poll that also ...

When Abelardo de la Espriella takes office as Colombia’s president on Friday, he’ll become the latest conservative to helm a ...

The country’s new Trump-endorsed president took office on Friday. Sweeping plans to target drug traffickers with U.S. help ...

Three members of Orange County-based street gangs were sentenced to life in prison after they were found guilty of murdering ...

Three Orange County gang members were sentenced Wednesday to life in federal prison for carrying out the 2017 execution-style ...

The Sinaloa Cartel has long ruled the drug trade in the Western hemisphere. But now, it’s tearing itself apart. Since July 2024, two of the group’s most powerful factions have been locked in a brutal ...

Environmental features and geography may be a better predictor of homicides in Latin America than the prevalence of organized ...

Study suggests long-practiced strategy of taking out the heads of drug cartels may be missing underlying predictors of crime.

Police captured an accused Mexicles gang leader known as “El Tokyo.” The gang is suspected in 25 homicides and other violent ...

Sheriff Bob Fletcher’s recent remarks raising alarm about Somali gang violence has made waves in the community. Critics say he’s causing harm, but Fletcher says he started a conversation that needs to ...

Two members of an Orange County street gang were found guilty of murdering a man while attempting to carry out an armed robbery under the direction of the Mexican Mafia, authorities said.