El Mencho consolidated Mexico’s most powerful criminal organisations in part due to a unique franchise-based structure.

The head has finally been cut off the snake and Americans would be forgiven for thinking peace is set to follow.

Mexico’s government says a surge of online disinformation has amplified cartel violence and spread panic since the death of ...

Times reporters visiting Tapalpa found a serene town in shock after Sunday’s raid on its outskirts left dozens dead and people fleeing. And, surprisingly, no police or military presence where the ...

Security orders in Jalisco have lifted as people have returned to school and work Feb. 25.

The violence that followed the killing of a cartel leader in Mexico is fueling fears that the bloodshed could hurt tourism ...

The killing of Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), marked a ...

Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” headed the cartel, which is a major source of drugs coming to Chicago ...

Days after the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," attention has turned to his potential successor and ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino says he has “complete confidence” in Mexico as a World Cup co-host despite days of cartel ...

"El Mencho" led the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, one of Mexico’s most powerful criminal organizations.