Carolina, 37, has coffee-colored eyes, a sweet look and a tenacity that allowed her to escape the clutches of a powerful Central American street gang called Barrio 18 and get her family safely to ...

Gangs wield broad control inside the country’s prisons, where inmates often set their own rules and sell prohibited goods. They were also apparently able to smuggle in guns and other weapons, a ...

Yulan Adonay Archaga Carias, also known as 'El Porky', is the highest-ranking MS-13 gang member in Honduras and was arrested ...

TEGUCIGALPA, Dec 21: At least 18 inmates were killed and 16 wounded during a fight between rival gangs in a Honduran penitentiary on Friday, authorities said, in one of the worst recent outbreaks of ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) have conducted routine enforcement ...

Honduran President Xiomara Castro has undertaken ... and money laundering by organized crime gangs. According to the Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Tito Livio Moreno, inmates currently held ...

Groups of migrants once bound for the US are throwing in the towel and heading back where they came from after the Trump ...

Recognized gangs in state: Asian Gangs, Bloods and Crips, Folk Nation, The Hidden Valley Kings, Hispanic Gangs, People Nation State population: 10,975,000 – #9 out of 50 Poverty rate: 13.4% ...

Here in the U.S., just as an example, a woman was kidnapped by a Honduran gang member, tied to a tree, and threatened both with forced prostitution and with being murdered and having her organs sold.

The arrest came on the same day that immigration agents arrested a suspected member of a Haitian street gang who has 17 criminal convictions in Massachusetts.

In his first 24 hours after returning to office in January, US president Donald Trump unleashed a series of executive orders ...

In a series of tweets, Honduran government minister Ebal Diaz ... took office in January 2014 and is credited with reducing gang violence in the impoverished Central American country.