"El Menchito," the son of Jalisco cartel boss Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, was due to change his plea to guilty this week. Then a new lawyer hired by his family showed up.
Two Americans who survived a kidnapping by members of the Gulf Cartel in Mexico that left two of their friends dead had finally talked about their harrowing experience.
Federal prosecutors in Mexico have formally charged four soldiers in the killings of five men, including an American, in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, last February.
Several migrants in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, protested early Monday, leading the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to briefly close the Paso Del Norte International Bridge in El Paso, Texas.
The FBI is offering a $10,000 reward for information on the disappearance of an American mechanic named Edgar "Polvos" Perez Chairez, a Mexico kidnapping victim who was taken last January.
Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is one of the most important seasons for Catholics where they observe Cuaresma or Lent by eating less red meat and more plant-based food.
A high-ranking member of Mexico's powerful Sinaloa Cartel, formerly led by Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera, had been extradited to the U.S. to face international drug trafficking and firearms charges.
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to help in stopping chemicals from China used by Mexican drug cartels to illegally produce fentanyl.
A Mexican journalist was abducted by armed men in the state of Veracruz in Mexico on Monday. A Mexican journalist was abducted by armed men in the state of Veracruz in Mexico on Monday.
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador traveled on Friday to Ciudad Juarez, near the U.S.-Mexico border, where 39 migrants died in a fire at a migrant detention center.
