A Chicago gang leader has been sentenced to life in prison in a federal racketeering case. Prosecutors say he was responsible for multiple murders and decades of violence on the West Side. All ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Athens man was indicted this week by a federal grand jury on numerous gun-running charges that allege he purchased guns in ...

This post is a response to an article by Kevin D. Williamson, “Gangsterville,” written for the February 25 edition of National Review. Kevin’s piece on the homepage about uncontrolled gang violence in ...

The Latin Kings street gang has reportedly issued a “shoot on sight” order against Customs and Border Protection agents in Chicago, prompting a security alert from federal authorities. CBP officials ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An alleged Latin Kings member accused of putting a bounty out on U.S. Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino in Chicago entered a ...

CHICAGO — One of Chicago's most infamous gang leaders asked Gov. JB Pritzker for clemency Wednesday after winning a pardon from President Donald Trump earlier this spring, arguing that he had been ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A suspected Latin Kings gang member has been charged with allegedly ...

A federal grand jury has indicted six purported Chicago gang members for racketeering conspiracy, accusing the gang of involvement in 13 homicides as well as spates of other violence across the city ...

A federal judge ordered Tuesday that an alleged Chicago gang member be held in federal custody - for now - after he was charged in a murder-for-hire plot against acting U.S. Customs and Border Patrol ...

“It’s Halloween, and somebody is going to die tonight.” Those were the chilling words of a Chicago gang member who made good on his threat by firing a hail of bullets into a car on Halloween night in ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The new top enforcer for the Drug Enforcement Administration's Chicago Field Division spent more than 20 years on the front lines in the city battling cartel influence in the ...

Federal authorities have charged an alleged Chicago gang member with plotting to kill a senior immigration enforcement officer spearheading a large-scale operation in the city. The Department of ...