Honduras News

In this June 25, 2014 photo, a group of immigrants from Honduras and El Salvador who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally are stopped in Granjeno, Texas.

In this June 25, 2014 photo, a group of immigrants from Honduras and El Salvador who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally are stopped in Granjeno, Texas.

I mmet Mirabel in 2011, four years after she had left her home in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, a city reputed to be the murder capital of the world.

But Carlos wants to do more than survive; he's trying to save money to join his parents in the United States.

Special agent Gessler Flores Colindres, right, gently talked to a child at a checkpoint on a highway near Ocotepeque, Honduras, a few miles from the Guatemala border earlier this month.

Supporters of ousted Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya clash with soldiers near the presidential residency Tegucigalpa, Monday, June 29. 2009.

Three police officers were arrested in connection with last weekend's murder of two women at a restaurant on Tegucigalpa's south side, Honduran authorities said Friday.

Cristal Clark wouldn't open her door when U.S. marshals came knocking in Honduras, and husband Dave was nabbed trying to enter Panama.

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras-Busloads of deportees from Mexico roll into this industrial city near Central America's Caribbean coast three afternoons a week, disgorging hundreds of women and children who had strove and failed to leave desolate lives behind.

CRISTIAN OMAR REYES, an 11-year-old sixth grader in the neighborhood of Nueva Suyapa, on the outskirts of Tegucigalpa, tells me he has to get out of Honduras soon - 'no matter what.'

I met Mirabel in 2011, four years after she had left her home in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, a city reputed to be the murder capital of the world.

For Jose Luis Zelaya , the harrowing journey from the violent streets of his hometown in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, to the Texas-Mexico border more than a decade ago remains a festering wound.

Tens of thousands of Honduran thugs have been flown home on Con Air since 2001. Now, what they learned on U.S. streets with the monstrous M-13 and M-18 has sent children fleeing north.

From the head of the U.S. agency in charge of the welfare of more than 50,000 Central American children who have been apprehended at the Mexican border, to the Honduran cardinal who heads the international Catholic relief agency, Caritas, the message was clear, those minors are as much refugees as the people fleeing upheaval in Syria or South ... (more)

A Central American migrants emerge from side streets to crowd onto the tracks, as a northbound freight train arrives in the station in Arriaga, Chiapas state, Mexico, June 19, 2014.

It may interest you to know that the price of a children's book hasn't wavered much at all in the... Years ago, my father said to me, 'Son, when the day comes that you find that special girl and you... Brian Duran, 14, of Comayagua, Honduras collects his line-dried laundry at the Senda de Vida migrant shelter in Reynosa, Mexico, June 3, 2014.

It's a place so fraught with danger residents are sending their unaccompanied children to America.

Participants in a workshop on domestic violence in Valle, Honduras. The workshop is intended to show the links between gender, poverty, abuse and disease.

A detainee sleeps inside a holding cell at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing center in Brownsville, Texas.

They were found within days of each other, both dead. Anthony, 13, and a friend had been shot in the head; Kenneth, 7, had been tortured and beaten with sticks and rocks.