Sinaloa, Mexico News

Three men who kidnapped and tortured a man over a drug debt were sentenced Tuesday in Atlanta, Georgia, to decades in prison, in a case tied to Mexican drug cartels.

An anti-kidnapping activist and a neighbor, both members of the pacifist Mennonite community in northern Mexico, were killed Tuesday by gunmen believed linked to a drug cartel, a local legislator said.

A moderately strong earthquake has struck off Mexico's Pacific coast, but there are no reports of damage or injuries.

City Heights citizenship instructor Rosa-Elena Pilco feels "happy that want to be U.S. citizens, that they want to learn American history." Pilco, who grew up in an immigrant household, said she identifies with her students' struggles, and also their hope.

Have you ever encountered pescado Zarandeado ? Beacause it is as intimidating as an entre can get, a vast, smoking creature split open at the backbone and flopped open into a sort of skeleton-punctuated mirror image of itself, wisps of steam rising around the onions and lemon slices with which it is strewn, served on the kind of plastic tray you ...

A resident walking near the rusted boundary fence in this Arizona border city last month reported suspicious knocking coming from an abandoned warehouse to the Border Patrol.

Pity my poor wife. She's a lovely woman, really she is. She's well-respected within her industry and an excellent mother to our child.

Espinoza Paz is a regional Mexican singer/songwriter from Sinaloa who penned dozens of songs for others before embarking on a recording career of his own in 2007.

A military officer pulls marijuana plants out of the ground during the Operation Michoacan drug raids in the state of Michoacan, Mexico in this December 2006 file photo.

If you know what's good for you, fisherman Teodoro Contreras says, stay away from certain places after sunset on the beaches of Mexico's southern coast.

When he was finally caught, Rosalio Reta told detectives here that he had felt a thrill each time he killed.

Convoys of Mexican army troops rolled into Juarez during the weekend even as the bloodshed continues to claim lives daily.

TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE-E ADVISORY NUMBER 5 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP012009 800 AM PDT FRI JUN 19 2009 HEAVY RAINS MOVING INTO THE MEXICAN STATE OF SINALOA A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LAS ISLAS MARIAS.

Mexico levied organized crime and drug charges Thursday against seven mayors, the former state attorney general and 19 other officials in the western state of Michoacan for allegedly aiding a drug cartel.

Mexican naval officers stand guard after cutting open more than 20 frozen shark carcasses filled with cocaine found on a cargo ship in Progreso enlarge The Mexican authorities said yesterday they had uncovered more than a tonne of cocaine bound for the United States stuffed into the carcasses of 20 frozen sharks loaded on to a cargo ship in the ...

Mexico City - Eleven people were found dead on Tuesday in separate, apparent drug-related attacks in the Mexican states of Durango and Sinaloa, police said.

Rodrigo Rodney Eckenroth, arrested last month by the DEA, made a quantum lifestyle leap from restaurant manager to a drug trafficker with connections to a Sinaloa cartel boss, say federal agents and court documents.

The Mexican Navy gave reporters a firsthand look Tuesday at what they described as one of the largest methamphetamine labs ever found in the country, with enough ephedrine to produce more than 40 tons of the drug.

The metropolis of Houston has become a major center for Mexican cartels' smuggling and weapons, yet banks and financial institutions in the country's fourth biggest city also are being targetted for gangsters attempting to hide millions of dollars in profits, as revealed by a White House report released Wednesday.

MEXICO CITY: Mexican soldiers found one of the largest synthetic drug producing laboratories in Latin America, and made a record seizure of liquid ephedrine, the Mexican Marines said on Friday.