SAN JOSE — A Salinas resident who was allegedly in a group of Norteño gangsters that called themselves the “Murder Squad” was charged this week with having a hand in six murders committed in less than ...

MARTINEZ — In a powerful strike against one of California’s most notorious gangs, law enforcement officials from across Contra Costa County have arrested and charged 22 suspected Norteños. The bust, ...

VISALIA, Tulare County — Two suspects in the massacre of six people last month in central California were arrested early Friday, one after a gunbattle, the Tulare County sheriff said. Tulare County ...

HALF MOON BAY — Luis Alcala is 11, but he already knows kids his age who are in a gang. And he’s already been offered drugs. That’s reality for kids in Half Moon Bay today, where many young Latinos ...

The Sureño gang, whose members allegedly took over an octogenarian widow's apartment in San Francisco's Mission District, is an increasingly violent menace in the Bay Area, police and gang experts ...

The three suspects in a bank robbery gone wrong who used a married mother as a human shield during a high-speed chase and gun battle with police are believed to be part of a notorious street gang, ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Authorities arrested 31 people Wednesday who they said are connected to a violent, drug-running multi-state street gang directed from inside one of California’s most ...