A fugitive leader of the ruthless Mexican cartel that was blamed for killing two kidnapped American tourists last year has been captured in a high-end shopping mall. José Alberto García Vilano ...

Texan sheriffs have released videos of a shootout involving heavy firepower that occurred less than a mile from the town of Donna.

Dubbed “the most dangerous drug trafficker in the world” by Colombian President Ivan Duque, Úsuga David became a leader of the Gulf Clan in 2003 and rose through the ranks to lead the cartel ...

The Gulf Cartel controls much of the area near where the fighting took place Wednesday, but there have been ongoing battles between Gulf Cartel factions for control of smuggling routes along the ...

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On Thursday, the United States charged Jose Alfredo Cardenas Martinez, alias El Contador, with several drug trafficking charges, whom U.S. authorities identify as the leader of the Mexican Gulf ...

Reports from the Mexican border city of Matamoros say a splinter group of the Gulf Cartel, called the Scorpions Group, has apologised for kidnapping four US citizens last week, killing two of them ...

Matamoros is caught between warring factions of the Gulf Cartel, as they battle for control of the so-called plazas - the drug smuggling routes north into the US. Apparently unwitting, the group ...

One of the oldest Mexican drug cartels, the Gulf cartel is based in eastern Mexico along the Gulf Coast states. In the 1980s, the cartel brokered a deal with Colombia's powerful Cali Cartel by ...

Texas strengthens border security, leading to over 500,000 apprehensions and the seizure of significant fentanyl quantities.

Video footage captured by a Texas Department of Public Safety surveillance aircraft showed a gun battle between Gulf Cartel factions Wednesday. "They don't use typical firearms or rifles.