Law enforcement agencies estimate that tens of thousands of gangs operate across the United States today. These groups range from ...

Prosecutors allege members of 18th Street, one of L.A.'s most powerful street gangs, transformed MacArthur Park into an "open ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 14-year-old armed gang member patrols the streets in the Mariani neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on October 6, 2025.

The Mexican government has killed Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the longtime leader of one of Mexico’s most powerful gangs, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti(AP) — As the sun rose, a handful of women opened tattered beach umbrellas in the heart of Port-au-Prince and scanned the horizon before opening their fruit and vegetable stands.

Gang-related violence in the Western Cape has reached intolerable levels in 2025, which has sustained a worrying upward trend of the past five years. This is according to the report by the Global ...

As the United States prepares to bolster Haiti's fight against increasingly brutal armed gangs, a new report is urging officials and mission planners to heed the lessons of the recent Kenya-led ...

A 14-year-old armed gang member patrols the streets in the Mariani neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on October 6, 2025. Mariani is near the Route Nationale 2, parts of which have been taken over ...