Mexico
DEA Warns Mexican Cartel Leaders May Have Infiltrated Major U.S. Cities: 'We Are Here, We Are Among You'
The DEA is accusing several Mexican drug cartels of infiltrating major U.S. cities, especially after finding a giant mural of the Jalisco Cartel leader in L.A.
Mexican Police Now Using Armed Drones To Fight Cartels
Mexican police forces have started using drones to fight cartels in the southern state of Chiapas
Two People Indicted Indicted In 'Sophisticated' Cross-Border Tunnel Case In Texas
Two people have been indicted in the case investigating a cross-border tunnel found earlier this year in Texas
Mexican President Sheinbaum Says Mexico is Negotiating The Return of Billions Stolen Through Corruption
A judge in Florida recently issued a default judgment ordering a former top official and his wife to pay $2.4 billion due to their roles in a corruption scheme
Mayor of Mexican Border City Backs Trump Administration's Deportation Policies: 'House Cleaning'
Juan Francisco Gim Nogales, mayor of the Mexican border city of Nogales, Sonora, expressed support for the Trump administration's deportation strategy
Largest Human Pride Flag Ever Made by Mexican LGBTQ Activists Sets Global Record
More than five thousand LGBTQ+ activists converged on Mexico City's Zócalo to form the world's largest human LGBT flag.
Over 60 New Bodies, Including Children, Found at Infamous Clandestine Gravesite in Mexico
Dozens of bodies have been found at a clandestine gravesite in Morelos, Mexico.
Man Killed White Trying To Protect Daughter From Smugglers Near Border: Report
A man was reportedly killed in Juarez, Mexico, while trying to protect her daughter from smugglers, according to a new report
Mexico Has The Highest Rate of Violence Against Public Officials In The World: Report
ACLED's 2024 Conflict Index identified Mexico as the most dangerous and violent country in the world without an ongoing conventional war
Close Ally Of Jalisco Cartel Leader 'Chepa' Sentenced To Decades In Prison For Financing Drug-Trafficking Operations
A close ally of the Jalisco Cartel leader has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for financing drug-trafficking operations
Diego Luna on the ICE raids: "It's A Very Dark and Sad Time"
The 'Andor' star was asked about his opinion on the situation in the U.S. by the Mexican press.
Former Los Zetas Cartel Leader 'El Hummer' Sentenced To Decades In Prison For Drug Trafficking
Former Los Zetas cartel leader "El Hummer" has been sentenced to 35 years in prison
Jalisco Cartel Leader 'El Guacho' To Plea Guilty To Money Laundering In The U.S., Report Claims
Cristian Fernando Gutierrez Ochoa, a top leader of the Jalisco Cartel, is reportedly set to plea guilty to money laundering charges in the U.S.
Mexican Mayor Calls for Federal Help After Video Allegedly Shows Cartel Training Camp
Seven suspected cartel members can be seen following instructions from another man during what appears to be a paramilitary-style training session in the Mexican state of Michoacan
Clandestine Cartel Oil Refinery Raided by Mexican Authorities
The refinery fits a pattern long associated with fuel theft and money laundering by criminal groups in Mexico, especially the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).
Jalisco Cartel Leader 'El Mencho' Slapped With Sanctions For Role In Drug Trafficking And Killings
"CJNG's reign of terror across Mexico and its trafficking of fentanyl into the United States has destroyed countless innocent lives," said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent when announcing sanctions
Authorities Reveal New Details in Homicide of Mexican Mayor Investigated Over Ties With Organized Crime
Before her death, Mendoza was under investigation by Mexico's Attorney General's Office for alleged ties to organized crime, more concretely with the Tepalcatepec Cartel led by Juan José Farías Álvarez, alias "El Abuelo"
Former Lawyer For 'El Chapo' Guzmán Elected as Criminal Court Judge in Chihuahua
Despite being flagged for months as a "high-risk" candidate, Silvia Delgado, a former attorney for Sinaloa Cartel leader Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, has won a seat as a criminal court judge in Mexico's judicial elections
Jalisco New Generation Cartel Becomes First Cartel in History to Have Presence in All 32 Mexican States
The CJNG cartel was founded in Guadalajara by Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes in 2009.
Tropical Storm Erick threatens Mexico: President Sheinbaum Warns It Could Become a Hurricane Cat 2
President Claudia Sheinbaum has warned the public that Hurricane Erick could make landfall as soon as Wednesday.
Former Lawyer For 'El Chapo' Guzman On Track To Become a Judge In Mexico After Judicial Elections
Silvia Delgado, a former lawyer for Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, is on track to become a judge in Mexico as a result of the country's newly-implemented judicial elections
Mexican Mayor Investigated Over Cartel Ties Killed After Leaving Her House
Tepalcatepec Mayor Martha Laura Mendoza was killed as she was leaving her house on Tuesday, the latest episode of deadly violence against elected officials in Mexico
Mexican Authorities Arrest Alleged Gulf Cartel Leader 'El Fayuka' Linked to Grupo Fugitivo Killings
An alleged member of the Gulf Cartel was arrested in connection with the killing of the members of local music band Grupo Fugitivo
Mexican Judge Linked to Ayotzinapa and Ovidio Guzmán Cases Found Dead in Mexico State
Everardo Maya Arias, a prominent figure in Mexico's judicial system known for his involvement in high-profile cases, was found dead June 15 in Zinacantepec, Mexico State.
Mexican Band Banned from Entering the U.S. Fires Back With Song About the Consequences of Crime
After the Sinaloan band, Los Alegres del Barranco had their U.S. visas revoked for glorifying organized crime, they have released a cautionary song.
Mexican Governor Denies Being Targeted By The U.S. For Being a 'Suspected Terrorist': 'Completely False'
Sonora Governor Alfonso Durazo rejected being the subject of a security alert in the U.S. after a journalist reported so
Colombian Official Confirms At Least One Active Military Member is Working For Mexican Cartels
Earlier this year, Mexican media reported that cartels had launched a coordinated effort to recruit former and active Colombian soldiers for their expertise in explosives and landmines.
Mexico Confronts ICE Over Denied Access After Death of Detained Mexican Citizen in Georgia
Mexico's Secretariat of Foreign Affairs (SRE) has raised concerns that consular staff were "not notified for interviews" during recent visits to the ICE facility and has requested an explanation from officials at the detention center.
U.S. Prosecutors Present Nearly 5 Million Files in Case Against Los Zetas Cartel Leaders
On June 11, prosecutors revealed that the case includes roughly 490,000 intercepted calls, transcripts, intelligence summaries, and other materials related to Miguel Ángel and Omar Treviño Morales, who led the cartel throughout the 2010s.
Mexicans' Confidence in U.S. Plummets As Trump Admin Ramps Up Immigration Enforcement Policies: Poll
A survey by the Pew Research Center revealed that 19 nations have little to no confidence in the U.S.