A mayor in southern Mexico was shot dead in her office on Sunday, in yet another deadly attack targeting local officials in ...

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

Deteriorating into a combative relationship with Mexico would almost certainly worsen problems over trade and cartels, and ...

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

On June 13, police removed the bodies of two men that had been suspended from a highway at an entrance to the city of Juárez.

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

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

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

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

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

"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 ...

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 ...