Law enforcement agencies estimate that tens of thousands of gangs operate across the United States today. These groups range from street gangs and prison gangs to organized criminal networks.

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 ...

Although some people choose to be outcasts of society, others are forced. Beginning in our early years, most of us want to ‘fit in' with our peers and be a part of a group. In order to do so we look, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Federal authorities said they've struck a major blow against one of Los Angeles' most powerful street gangs. A sweeping ...

The FBI announced Friday nearly 50 members and associates of the violent Latin Kings street gang have been arrested following a sweeping, multistate crackdown aimed at gang-related activity, drug ...

Under a rare blood moon, 50 cops filled out LAPD’s Hollenbeck Station in gritty Boyle Heights. Their mission was to take down the woman calling the shots for one of the most dangerous street gangs in ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A system designed to protect state inmates has led to increased violence involving so-called ‘dropout’ gangs of ...

Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Tuesday shot a gang member who tried to run them down with his car as they moved to arrest him, officials said. The ICE agents were conducting a ...

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 ...