A federal indictment alleges that members of the gang used MacArthur Park as an open-air marketplace for drug trafficking.

People v. Alfredo Junior AlanizSanta Barbara County Superior Court Case No. 21CR04149 SANTA MARIA, Calif., March 5, 2026 — ...

Prosecutors charged seven alleged gang members and associates of the gang with racketeering and other charges, accusing them ...

Salinas police said they have arrested a man in connection with a homicide from July 2025. Police said that on July 26, 2025, ...

Referring to the viciousness and callousness of the crime, a Santa Barbara County Superior Court judge handed down a 50-years-to-life state prison ...

Two gang members found guilty of a deadly 2023 ambush attack against rivals in a Stockton home, including shooting a sleeping ...

Wobbly water solution Your recent Jeff Davi op-ed touting Cal Am’s wobbly “three-legged stool” argument omitted important details. First, this stool is standing on quicksand and will be rendered ...

Many Mexican Americans have family living in areas afflicted by organized crime and violent outbursts after drug lord's ...

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An East Salinas Norteno gang member known as "Drilla" was given 72 years to life in prison after he was convicted of murder ...

Mexicano’s father was sentenced to 30 years behind bars when Mexicano was just five. Two years later, he saw his stepfather ...

A member of the Salinas-based criminal street gang known as the "Murder Squad" has been sentenced to over 70 years in prison.