Federal authorities on Thursday announced a sweeping takedown of suspected Mexican Mafia members and associates in Southern California. They charged 43 defendants in a wide-ranging case involving ...

Dozens of people have been arrested in a multi-agency gang crackdown operation in the Central Valley.

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - The wife of a reputed Mexican Mafia boss received a 57-month federal prison sentence Thursday for her role in an Orange County Mexican Mafia racketeering conspiracy involving ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. — More than two dozen members and associates of the Mexican Mafia were arrested Thursday during an early morning crackdown across Southern California, federal authorities said. The ...

Law enforcement on Wednesday announced a dozen arrests connected to local street gangs who allegedly have ties to the cartel. The massive operation, which was dubbed Operation Wipe Out, was a combined ...

Two teens, engaged as hitmen for the Sinaloa Cartel during a pair of shootings in Chula Vista last year, pleaded guilty Thursday to federal charges. Andrew Nunez, 16, and Johncarlo Quintero, 17, ...

Federal authorities arrested 25 alleged members and associates of the Mexican Mafia in Orange County. The group is accused of running a criminal enterprise that included drug trafficking, extortion, ...

Authorities announced arrests Tuesday morning in a multi-year law enforcement operation that targeted a Los Angeles-area gang with ties to the Mexican Mafia. More than a dozen people were charged in ...

Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment.