U.S. Prosecutors Want to Secure Arrest of 'El Chapo's Son Leading The Sinaloa Cartel Before Striking Plea Deal With Imprisoned Brothers
Ovidio Guzmán López was captured and extradited to the U.S. in September of 2023 while his brother Joaquín was arrested last July
Mexican Judge Agrees To Analyze Request By 'El Chapo' Guzman To Be Repatriated After Years Of Rejections
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán is currently serving his sentence at the ADX Florence, a maximum-security federal prison in Colorado
Decomposed Body Found in Culiacán As Homicides as Sinaloa Cartel Turf Wars Rage On
Sinaloa authorities have reported 956 homicide cases since Chapitos and Mayos declared war to each other six months ago
Only Four of the 29 Prisoners Extradited By Mexico to the U.S. Are Facing Fentanyl Charges: Report
All four individuals could face a maximum sentence of life in prison if found guilty by U.S. courts.
These Are The Drug Lords Still Managing To Escape The U.S.-Mexico Offensive Against Cartels
Leaders of "Los Chapitos," "La Mayiza" and the co-founder and current leader of the Jalisco cartel remain prime targets for both Mexican and American authorities as some continue to evade capture
U.S. Citizen With Ties To Sinaloa Cartel Arrested In Tijuana After Attempting To Smuggle a Vast Arsenal Of Weapons
Between 200,000 to half a million U.S. firearms are smuggled into Mexico every year, "60 Minutes" reported last December.
Cartel Armed Wing Leader Allegedly Responsible For the Recent Arrests of High-Profile Members of 'Los Chapitos'
Intelligence reports suggest "La Perris" betrayed "Los Chapitos" in order to join their rivals, "La Mayiza," and control their territories
'Chapitos' Leader Iván Archivaldo Guzmán Reportedly Managed To Escape Ambush Through a Tunnel
The clandestine tunnel found in the neighborhood of Tierra Blanca was more than 2,600 feet long; it connected to a nearby property
Jalisco Cartel 'Likely' To Follow a U.S. Strategy From World War II Before Entering Ongoing Sinaloa Turf Wars
A Mexican journalists argues that the CJNG is "waiting to see more signs of wear and tear" before siding with a Sinaloa cartel faction
Five Months Into Cartel Turf Wars In Sinaloa, Over 800 People Have Been Killed But Only 24 Detained For Homicide
Between September and December of 2024, only 24 people were detained for alleged homicide out of 555 cases
Private Pilot For Sinaloa Cartel Faction of 'Los Chapitos' Arrested in Culiacán
"El Jando" was a significant operator for Los Chapitos and a close ally of Iván Archivaldo Guzmán, the leader of the Sinaloa cartel faction
U.S. Authorities Reportedly Investigating Peso Pluma for Money Laundering
The Mexican singer has remained silent while his fans and critics await a response to the controversy that could end his career.
Three 'Narco Messages' Found in Sonora Accuse Local Law Enforcement of Working For The 'Los Salazar' Cartel
"Los Salazar" control drug trafficking routes along the U.S.-Mexico border and its operations primarily involve smuggling methamphetamine, heroin and fentanyl
Operator of 'Los Chapitos' Who Had a $1 Million Bounty on His Head Found Dead in Mexico
Authorities in the municipality of Calimaya in the State of Mexico found on Feb. 4 the body of a man that has been identified as a key operator for the Sinaloa cartel faction known as "Los Chapitos."
'El Mini Lic,' Whistleblower Who Revealed Key Secrets of the 'Chapitos,' Sought To Rejoin Sinaloa Cartel Before Being Arrested
According to Luis Chaparro, the FBI decided to advance El Mini Lic's arrest due to hints that he was trying to rejoin the Sinaloa Cartel and flee back to Mexico
Adal Peña Is The Latest Influencer To Be Killed in the Wave of Sinaloa Cartel Violence
Peña's murder is just one of many influencers who have gotten killed during the cartel turf war in Sinaloa.
Monument to El Chapo's Son Blown Up in Explosion Felt Around City in Sinaloa
Édgar "El Moreno" Guzmán was killed in a Culiacán parking lot back in 2008 by a rival gang
More Than 1,000 Businesses in Sinaloa Shutter During Ongoing Cartel Turf Wars
More than 1,000 businesses, including local stores, small businesses and street vendors, have closed in the Mexican state of Sinaloa since "Chapitos" and "Mayos" went to war against each other for control of the Sinaloa cartel.
Top Enforcers From the 'Chapitos' Arrested in New Blow for Sinaloa Cartel Faction Engulfed in Bloody Turf War
Authorities also seized firearms, bags with fentanyl pills and two armored vehicles
U.S. Could Seek Death Penalty For Captured Sinaloa Cartel Co-Founder Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada
El Chapo's ex-partner appeared in front of a Federal Judge in a New York Federal Court on Wednesday
'Narco Messages' Accuse Mexican Military Members of Corruption, Links With Sinaloa Cartel Faction
Part of the message suggest that military personnel is tied with a high-ranked member of "La Mayiza," which has been at war with "Los Chapitos" since September
WATCH: Men Armed With High-Caliber Guns Attempt Robbery In front of Culiacan City Hall During Cartel Turf Wars
So far in January 2025, the state of Sinaloa has received 232 complaints of vehicle theft, an average of 19.3 thefts per day
Peso Pluma's Response to Cartel Death Threats: Showing His Abs
The Mexican singer-songwriter seems to not be taking the threats against his life too seriously.
Influencers Keep Getting Killed In Mexico As They Become Players In The Ongoing Sinaloa Cartel Turf Wars
Authorities reported 45 deaths in Sinaloa during the first week of 2025, along with 22 kidnappings in Culiacán alone
Natanael Cano Responds to Death Threats Made by the Sinaloa Cartel
The Mexican regional artist responded to the "narcomanta" on social media in a humorous and daring way.
Sinaloa Cartels Take New Hit As Armed Forces Seize Drugs, Armored Vehicles and Edible Cannabis
"Los Chapitos" count with nearly 20 properties across Culiacán where they produce edible cannabis products such as gummies, cookies, oils and vaporizers
Inside the High-Stakes Negotiations Between El Chapo's Sons And U.S. Authorities Over Plea Deals
Ovidio and Joaquín Guzmán are in talks with prosecutors as they hope to avoid trial
Natanael Cano, Tito Torbellino and Other Mexican Artists Threatened by Sinaloa Cartel Faction: Authorities Respond
They were mentioned in a "narcomanta" hanged in a High School in Hermosillo, Sonora.
Analyst Projects 'La Mayiza' Will Gain Ground Over 'Los Chapitos' In Sinaloa Cartel Turf War
Grace Valenzzo also hinted that "Los Chapitos" and the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación are close to striking an alliance to combat "La Mayiza"
Due To Ongoing Turf Wars, 2024 Was The Bloodiest Year Of The Decade In Sinaloa With Over 1,000 Homicides
October had the highest number of homicides with 187 followed by November with 176