In 2021, almost half of the nearly 30,000 people that were displaced due to violence between cartels lived in the st ...

Gerardo Mérida Sánchez, Sinaloa's secretary of public security, said authorities will open an investigation due to the high ...

In Michoacan, as in other states in Mexico ... Further reading: Catholic Church in Mexico struggles to curb cartel violence ...

Further reading: Catholic Church in Mexico struggles to curb cartel violence However, in 2021, the same institution issued an arrest warrant against him. That year, Father Perez was accused of ...

A Mexican navy rear admiral was shot dead in Manzanillo. The incident marks one of the country's highest-ranking military officers killed in a decade. The motive remains unclear, but the officer was ...

That year, gunmen in the neighboring state of Michoacan ambushed and killed Vice Adm. Carlos Miguel Salazar, the top navy commander in the neighboring Pacific coastal state of Jalisco. Members of the ...

Saul Rodriguez Pineda, 40, had been living illegally in Minnesota and tried to argue that he helped distribute meth under duress by Mexican cartel leaders.

Uruapan is the nearest large city to Michoacan's avocado-growing region, and it has been the scene of drug cartel extortions and turf battles between gangs. The cartels demand protection money ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Loved ones and colleagues mourned Wednesday a murdered journalist whose Facebook news page covered the ...

The U.N. human rights office in Mexico said Wednesday journalists in Mexico need more protection, after gunmen killed a man whose Facebook news page covered the violent western Mexico state of ...