Once-bitter enemies MS-13 and 18th Street Gang have formed an unprecedented alliance across Los Angeles, creating what police describe as a "super gang" under Mexican Mafia control. The partnership, ...

LOS ANGELES - On Thursday, the FBI announced the arrests of 12 alleged 18th Street gang members and associates and the unsealing of federal indictments tied to activity at MacArthur Park in Los ...

In the shadowy backrooms of vacant commercial buildings and quiet apartments across Los Angeles, a once-unthinkable operational shift is taking place. According to the New York Post, members of MS-13 ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Federal authorities said they've struck a major blow against one of Los Angeles' most powerful street gangs. A sweeping investigation targeting the 18th Street gang led to ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

They say every man has his price, no matter how deep the hate. For the two biggest beasts of the Los Angeles underworld, MS-13 and the 18th Street Gang, that hatred has spanned decades, fueled by ...

Members of a Mexican Mafia-affiliated 18th Street gang and associates in Los Angeles were arrested Thursday on federal charges alleging their involvement in the murder of a drug dealer who refused to ...

A dozen alleged members and associates of a notorious Los Angeles street gang were arrested in a sweeping federal takedown Thursday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California ...

18th Street or “Barrio 18,” is one of the most notorious and violent gangs in the Western Hemisphere. The group started back in the 1960s after Clanton 14, one of the oldest Hispanic gangs in the city ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Prosecutors charged seven alleged gang members and associates of the gang with racketeering and other charges, ...