Mexico
Mexican Police Kill Four Suspected Cartel Members In Area Where Five Officers Died After Explosive-Laden 'Ambush'
Mexican law enforcement killed four suspected cartel members in the same area in which, just days ago, five officers died as a result of an "ambush"
Mexican President Sheinbaum Reacts To L.A. Unrest, Claims City 'Wouldn't Be What It Is' Without Migrants
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum criticized the recent ICE operations that catalyzed protests in Los Angeles, saying the city "wouldn't be what it is" without migrants
More Individuals Expected to Face Narco-Terrorism Charges, Court Documents Show
Several other individuals are set to be prosecuted as "narco-terrorists," including former Colombian guerrilla fighters and two U.S. citizens.
Mexican Mayor Killed in Armed Attack in Michoacán Amid Ongoing Violence Against Public Officials
A group of armed men killed two people on June 6 in the municipality of Tacámbaro, Michoacán, including the town mayor
Drug Cartel Tell-All Author Anabel Hernández and Publisher Fined Thousands for Using Socialite's Photo in Book 'Las Señoras del Narco'
Violeta Vizcarra is the second woman mentioned in the book who is suing the author and publisher. Anabel Hernández's "Las Mujeres del Narco" includes several public figures.
Mexican Band Fined Tens Of Thousands By The Government For Performing Songs Glorifying Cartels
Mexican band Los Tucanes de Tijuana was fined tens of thousands of dollars by the government after performing songs glorifying cartels
Alleged Cartel Member 'El Pajarraco,' Linked to Killing Of Ayotzinapa Students, Arrested in Mexico
Mexican federal forces have arrested Juan Miguel "N," also known as "El Pajarraco", an alleged member of the Guerreros Unidos cartel linked to the 2014 disappearance of 43 students from a rural school in Ayotzinapa
4-Year-Old Girl In Need Of Special U.S. Healthcare Finally Allowed To Stay For One Year: 'Profoundly Grateful'
A 4-year-old girl battling a rare health condition that can only be tended to in the U.S. was finally allowed to stay in the country for a year
Mexico Sees Steepest Drop in Remittances in Over a Decade Amid U.S. Immigration Crackdown and Tax Threats
BBVA Research, which warned that the remittance tax, currently under discussion in the U.S., would increase the cost of sending a $350 remittance from about $5 to $17.25, an increase of nearly 250%
11 Members of Mexico's National Guard Charged In Connection With Fuel Theft Ring
11 members of the Mexican National Guard were formally charged in a fuel theft case, a week after they were caught extracting fuel from an illegal tap using official patrol vehicles.
Five Mexican Police Officers Killed In 'Ambush' Days After Six Soldiers Die In Explosion
Five Mexican police officers were killed in what is being described as an ambush by an armed group in the southern state of Chiapas
Violent Clash in Central Mexico Leaves Two Dead, Including the Alleged Leader of La Familia Michoacana Cartel
A clash between two groups of armed civilians left two people dead, including Luis Pineda, alias "El Wicho," an alleged leader of the La Familia Michoacana criminal organization.
Audio Allegedly Reveals Influencer Killed While Livestreaming Suffered Mental Abuse by Ex-Boyfriend
A new audio allegedly reveals that Valeria Marquez, the influencer killed while livestreaming in Mexico, suffered mental abuse from her ex boyfriend.
Criminal Activity Cost Mexico Almost $250 Billion Last Year, Close To 20% Of Its GDP
Criminal activity in Mexico cost the country an estimated $245 billion in 2024, a figure equivalent to 18% of its GDP
Alleged Mastermind Behind Killing Of Grupo Fugitivo Band Members Identified As Gulf Cartel Leader 'M-47'
Mexican police arrested three more people in connection with the killing of Grupo Fugitivo members. One of them appears to be the mastermind of the crime
Three More People Arrested And Weapons Seized In Connection With Killing Of Grupo Fugitivo Members
Three more people were arrested in connection with the killing of Mexican band Grupo Fugitivo. Authorities also seized guns and drugs
Wave of Violence Against Public Officials Continues in Mexico as Former Guerrero Secretary Is Gunned Down Outside His Home
Attacks on public officials in Mexico have spiraled this year, with more than 50 public servants killed between January and March
Sinaloa Cartel Controls Most Clandestine Drug Labs in Guatemala, Authorities Say
Guatemalan authorities say the Sinaloa Cartel, with support from local gangs, controls most of the clandestine drug laboratories in the country that produce synthetic drugs
Mexico Lawyer Pleads Guilty To Laundering Tens Of Millions For The Sinaloa Cartel
A Mexico-based lawyer pleaded guilty to laundering tens of millions of dollars for the Sinaloa Cartel and take them from the U.S. to Mexico
Former FBI Assistant Director Praises Trump Admin Approach To Fighting Cartels: 'Gives Us Some Extra Territorial Punch'
A former FBI assistant director praised the Trump administration's decision to slap cartels with terrorism-related charges, saying it allows officials to "go after anyone who supports" them
Sinaloa Cartel Faction of La Mayiza Reportedly Using Military-Grade Anti-Drone Technology
Sources said the faction, led by Ismael Zambada Sicairos, also known as "El Mayito Flaco," is using the high-end equipment to counter federal operations.
17 Cartel Members Arrested in Connection With Mine Blast That Killed 6 Mexican Soldiers
Mexican armed forces have arrested 17 suspected cartel members allegedly linked to the deaths of six soldiers killed by a landmine explosion in the state of Michoacán
Relatives of Grupo Fugitivo Members Demand Proof Of Their Death, Say Bodies Have Not Been Properly Identified
Nearly a week after five members of the regional Mexican band Grupo Fugitivo went missing, their families say they are still waiting for answers
Nine People Arrested Over Death Of Grupo Fugitivo Members Have Ties With Gulf Cartel, Authorities Say
Authorities confirmed that five bodies found in Tamaulipas belong to the members of Grupo Fugitivo. The nine people arrested in connection with the crime have ties with the Gulf Cartel
Mexican Authorities Confirm Five Members Of Grupo Fugitivo Were Killed After Going Missing For Days
Mexican authorities confirmed that five bodies found in Tamaulipas belong to members of music band Grupo Fugitivo
Mexican President Demands U.S. Explain Deals With 'Terrorist' Cartel Figures Amid Extradition Push for 'El Mini Lic'
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said U.S. authorities must explain why they have made plea deals with members of drug cartels that they themselves have designated as foreign terrorist organizations.
Authorities Investigate if Burned Bodies Found in Reynosa Are Members Of Grupo Fugitivo
Authorities investigating the disappearance of members of the regional Mexican band Grupo Fugitivo may be pursuing a criminal case for possible homicide
Mexico Hands Over 'Cartel Enforcer Directly Implicated In Multiple Homicides' To U.S.
Mexican authorities have handed over 31-year-old Jaime Renteria Fernandez to U.S. counterparts to face federal charges
Six Mexican Soldiers Killed By Homemade Explosive During Operation In Jalisco Cartel Stronghold
Six Mexican soldiers were killed and two were injured while patrolling in Michoacan. Forces were conducting a broader operation to dismantle a cartel training center in the area
Regional Mexican Band Grupo Fugitivo Missing for Days in Reynosa: Vehicle Found Without Clues
The five musicians from Reynosa in the northern state of Tamaulipas, vanished on May 25, 2025, shortly after performing at a private event