13 suspected drug cartel members killed in shootout with police in Mexico

Four suspects were arrested and nine people kidnapped by the gang were freed following the clash in Sinaloa, officials said.

Why the Mexican president refuses to restart the drug war despite mayor’s assassination

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ruled out a new "war on drugs" as a response to the assassination of a regional mayor who ...

Heartless Felons gang member sentenced to 10 years in prison for plot to rob drug house

A member of Cleveland’s Heartless Felons gang was sentenced on Thursday to 10 years in prison for plotting a violent robbery ...

Mexican mayor who took hard line against drug gangs shot and killed at Day of the Dead event

Mexican Mayor Carlos Manzo, who opposed drug cartels, was fatally shot during Day of the Dead celebrations in Uruapan on ...

Journalist who covered drug cartels murdered in Mexico; message left next to body, reports say

Miguel Angel Beltran's body was found along a stretch of highway that connects the state of Durango with Mazatlan, a resort ...