Officials say Mexican state police killed four alleged gunmen near the border with Guatemala, then pursued more suspects into ...

Why do I study the history of contemporary political violence in Mexico? My answer has evolved across time. At first, I ...

With around 30,000 homicides a year, Mexico has one of the highest murder rates in the world behind Myanmar, Honduras, and ...

Mexico's drug cartels are often described as powerful rivals to the state, with their influence measured in weapons, money ...

Juárez teen boy among suspects arrested in beheading case. State police make a dozen arrests amid drug cartel violence.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a $10 billion lawsuit Mexico filed against top firearm manufacturers ...

These are not isolated events; they happen because state officials in Mexico protect organized crime—not occasionally but ...

Police declared all of downtown Los Angeles to be an unlawful assembly area and ordered protesters to go home on Sunday night ...

"Why do the police do nothing ... it's just suffocating." Cartel violence is also frequent in the central state of Guanajuato, Mexico's most deadly state. This week, gunmen opened fire and ...

Ground-penetrating radar and cadaver dogs were used to locate the bodies in Irapuato in Guanajuato state, officials said.

A federal judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit that accused police in New Mexico of violating constitutional protections against unreasonable searches and seizures when they fatally shot a man after ...

Two Dallas men face charges for assaulting a federal agent and meth trafficking, following a shootout with an undercover ...