Sinaloa
Relative Of Young Girls Killed In Sinaloa Says They Were Executed By The Military, Not Caught in Crossfire
A relative of the two Sinaloa girls killed this week is disputing the version giving by Mexican officials, claiming their description of the incident doesn't match what actually happened
Two Young Girls Killed in Sinaloa Ambush as Cartel Violence Continues
Mexican authorities reported the deaths of two young girls who were caught in the crossfire during an ambush carried out by suspected cartel operatives in Sinaloa
Legendary Mexican Actress and Sinaloa Radio Host Martha de Castro Dead at 82
The Mexican actress was a consistent figure on Mexican radio waves for over 4 decades.
El Mayo Zambada Side Loses Another Battle in the Sinaloa Cartel Civil War Against Los Chapitos with the Arrest of 'El Chuy'
Jesús "Chuy" Guzmán Castro is alleged to be a key figure within the Sinaloa Cartel aligned with the faction loyal to Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada.
'El Chapo' Guzmán Reportedly Cooperating With U.S. Officials in Case Against 'El Mayo' Zambada in Exchange for Prison Benefits
Former Sinaloa Cartel boss "El Chapo" Guzmán is allegedly providing sensitive information about his former ally "El Mayo" Zambada's operations in exchange for improved prison conditions
Mexican Authorities Seize And Destroy Clandestine Drug Lab Allegedly Used By Los Chapitos To Produce Meth
Federal sources say the clandestine lab in La Palma belonged to Los Chapitos
Volunteer Groups in Mexico Keep Uncovering Human Remains in Clandestine Graves
Volunteer groups continue to uncover clandestine burial sites in the country. 5,698 such places have been discovered between 2006 and 2023
Ex-Sinaloa Cartel Operative Turned Influencer Reveals Details Of Sinaloa Cartel Before Civil War Erupted
A former Sinaloa cartel operative turned YouTube influencer told a Mexican journalist that Los Chapitos and La Mayiza had reached a peace agreement after Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada was captured by U.S. authorities last year.
No Codes, No Limits Is The Motto For The Two Sinaloa Cartel Factions Still Fighting For Control in Northern Mexico
On top of the hundreds of homicides, more than 1,300 people have gone missing, according to data from Noroeste
Mexican Cartels Are Using Casinos, to Launder Fentanyl Proceedings In the U.S.
A 2024 report revealed that cartels and associated chemical brokers use front companies, money mules and U.S.-based intermediaries to purchase fentanyl precursor chemicals from Chinese-based suppliers
Alleged Ringleader For Sinaloa Cartel In Baja California 'El 90' Arrested Along With Six Others
Federal authorities in the Mexican state of Baja California Sur have arrested seven individuals linked to the Sinaloa cartel, including the alleged leader of the criminal cell
Five Rehabilitation Centers in Culiacan Shut Down After 'Chapitos' Cartel Attack Leaves 14 Dead
Less than a week after suspected members of "Los Chapitos" faction of the Sinaloa Cartel stormed a rehabilitation center in Culiacán, killing nine people, five such centers in the city have closed due to fears of suffering similar attacks
Mexico Reportedly Plans "Mega Expulsion" of 40 Narcos, Including El Cuini and La Tuta
According to a government source, the operation is a joint effort between Washington and Mexico City. El Cuini is part of CJNG, while La Tuta is part of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's effort to avoid more tariffs for Mexican products in the U.S.
Mexico's Top Security Official Blames 'Los Chapitos' Cartel For Killing Spree On Sinaloa Rehab Centers
Omar García Harfuch, head of of Mexico's Secretariat of Security and Civilian Protection (SSPC), said the attack was aimed at a criminal cell of "La Mayiza," the rival clique of "Los Chapitos."
Marco Rubio Says the Trump Admin Has Taken 'Decisive Action' Against a 'Network of Money Launderers' for the Sinaloa Cartel
Five alleged money launderers for the Sinaloa Cartel were charged with multiple drug trafficking and money laundering offenses.
Two Members of The Fuerzas Especiales Avendaño, An Armed Wing Loyal To 'Los Chapitos,' Arrested in Sinaloa
Members of the National Guard and Mexico's Secretariat of National Defense seized three properties used by a criminal cell to store firearms and drugs
Guatemalan Narco on U.S.' Most Wanted List 'La Chicharra' Captured in Mexico
Aler Baldomero Samayoa Recinos was arrested in the state of Chiapas, Mexico in a joint operation carried out by the American, Mexican, and Guatemalan governments.
U.S. Prosecutors Want to Secure Arrest of 'El Chapo's Son Leading The Sinaloa Cartel Before Striking Plea Deal With Imprisoned Brothers
Ovidio Guzmán López was captured and extradited to the U.S. in September of 2023 while his brother Joaquín was arrested last July
Decomposed Body Found in Culiacán As Homicides as Sinaloa Cartel Turf Wars Rage On
Sinaloa authorities have reported 956 homicide cases since Chapitos and Mayos declared war to each other six months ago
Cartel Armed Wing Leader Allegedly Responsible For the Recent Arrests of High-Profile Members of 'Los Chapitos'
Intelligence reports suggest "La Perris" betrayed "Los Chapitos" in order to join their rivals, "La Mayiza," and control their territories
'Chapitos' Leader Iván Archivaldo Guzmán Reportedly Managed To Escape Ambush Through a Tunnel
The clandestine tunnel found in the neighborhood of Tierra Blanca was more than 2,600 feet long; it connected to a nearby property
Natanael Cano Says He'll Sing For Anyone Who Pays For It, Raising Questions About Whether He Gave Shows To Narcos
His statement has generated mixed reactions among fans as some understand the need for artists to make money but others have criticized him for his lack of care.
Nearly 5 Billion Doses of Meth Seized in Sinaloa Following Trump Admin Critiques of Mexico's Response to Drug Trafficking
Last year, Mexican authorities seized more than 52 tons of meth and chemical precursors in the state of Sinaloa alone
Say Goodbye to Narcocorridos and Hello to Corridos Militares, Songs From the Other Side of the Law
Many members of law enforcement and the general public are familiarizing themselves with an idea that could change the corrido genre.
Mexican Influencer Makako Shot During Concert in Tijuana - VIDEO
Juan Pablo Díaz, better known by his online username, was shot along with his bodyguard
Five Months Into Cartel Turf Wars In Sinaloa, Over 800 People Have Been Killed But Only 24 Detained For Homicide
Between September and December of 2024, only 24 people were detained for alleged homicide out of 555 cases
Private Pilot For Sinaloa Cartel Faction of 'Los Chapitos' Arrested in Culiacán
"El Jando" was a significant operator for Los Chapitos and a close ally of Iván Archivaldo Guzmán, the leader of the Sinaloa cartel faction
U.S. Authorities Reportedly Investigating Peso Pluma for Money Laundering
The Mexican singer has remained silent while his fans and critics await a response to the controversy that could end his career.
'El Mini Lic,' Whistleblower Who Revealed Key Secrets of the 'Chapitos,' Sought To Rejoin Sinaloa Cartel Before Being Arrested
According to Luis Chaparro, the FBI decided to advance El Mini Lic's arrest due to hints that he was trying to rejoin the Sinaloa Cartel and flee back to Mexico
Mexican Band Member Reveals How Much They Charge To Make Songs For Cartels
Ernesto Barajas, one of the lead vocalists in a Mexican regional band, revealed how much it would cost for the band to write a personalized narcocorrido.