Ildefonso Ortiz

Authorities in the border state of Chihuahua claimed the recent killing of eight men is tied to an organized crime turf war over human smuggling routes.

This week, Claudia Sheinbaum, the presidential candidate for the Morena Party, visited various cities in Tamaulipas alongside other candidates.

A Mexican Senator from the Morena Party drew condemnation after he organized the sacraficing of a chicken as an "offering to a rain god."

El Cartel del Golfo ha comenzado a cobrar impuestos a los propietarios de viviendas en la ciudad fronteriza de Matamoros por el derecho a tener árboles en su propiedad.

A Mexican federal judge has ordered the release of the brother of the supreme leader of Mexico's most violent and dangerous drug criminal organization — Cartel Jalisco New Generation.

A group of cartel gunmen in Mexico tried to kidnap a Univision reporter just south of the border with Texas. The gunmen intercepted the journalist and took his cell phones, but he managed to escape.

Authorities are looking into the kidnapping of a high-ranking Catholic Church bishop in Mexico. The case has drawn widespread outrage.

A group of gunmen stormed the Spanish Embassy in Mexico City stealing a safe with an undisclosed amount of cash and checks.

An organization searching for mass graves throughout Mexico announced the discovery of a clandestine cartel crematorium in Mexico City.

The Mexican government publicly denied the existence of a clandestine crematorium filled with ashes and remains in Mexico City.