When a Los Angeles drug trafficker wouldn’t pay taxes to the 18th Street gang, the order to kill her allegedly came from a high-ranking female member known as "Moms." Prosecutors accuse Keiko Gonzalez ...

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 ...

Federal authorities announced charges against 14 alleged 18th Street gang members in Los Angeles as part of "Operation Dead Horse." Eight alleged gang leaders were arrested, while six others remain at ...

A third gang leader behind the 2016 fatal shooting of a 15-year-old Hempstead boy will spend decades in prison, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, weeks after the other two were also handed lengthy ...

Law enforcement officials are reflected in the image of a gun shown at a news conference announcing the arrests of alleged members of the 18th Street gang. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times) When a ...