Federal agents arrested 16 alleged members of Puente-13, a San Gabriel Valley-based gang affiliated with the Mexican Mafia.

Federal authorities arrested 16 alleged members and associates of the Puente-13 street gang on Wednesday, accusing them of carrying out shootings, a kidnapping and large-scale drug trafficking across ...

SAN JOSE — It took two near-death experiences before 36-year-old Joshua Anthony Hernandez was ready to put his life as a gangster in the rearview mirror. He recovered from a near-fatal drug overdose ...

A jury was convened to determine whether William Arnold Armendariz III should receive life in prison without the possibility of parole or the death penalty.

Three men serving life sentences in the California prison system, two of whom have visible Nazi face tattoos, are accused of attacking and killing another inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison in ...

Mark Taylor says that his work at Pelican Bay in California is his way of “making amends” Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at PEOPLE, who focuses on human interest, crime and sports stories. Mark Boster ...

Courts in El Salvador have imposed sentences totaling centuries on members of the Mara Salvatrucha gang, or MS-13 as part of ...