Mexico

A Bay Area family calls the last four months “torturous” as they wait to hear news of their loved one, who was kidnapped in Mexico.

A Bay Area family called the last four months “torturous” as they wait to hear news of their loved one, who was kidnapped in Mexico. Gia Vang reports.

The FBI is offering a $40,000 reward in hopes of finding a Bay Area woman who was kidnapped in Mexico last year.

The FBI is offering a $40,000 reward in hopes of finding a Bay Area woman who was kidnapped in Mexico last year.

The top Mexican immigration official in the state where a detention center fire killed at least 39 migrants allegedly was informed of the fire by phone and ordered that the migrants not be released.

Mexican officials appeared to place blame for the deaths in the fire late Monday largely on private, subcontracted security guards at the detention center in Ciudad Juarez.

Prosecutors said the American was approached by several suspects near midnight Monday and they shot him in the leg.

Migrants fearing deportation set mattresses ablaze at an immigration detention center in northern Mexico, starting a fire that killed at least 38 people.

A fire in a dormitory at a Mexican immigration detention center near the U.S. border left more than three dozen migrants dead.

Frost and “extreme temperatures” in the United States may have played a role in the butterfly’s decline during the most recent winter season.

The U.S. State Department has issued a travel warning about dangerous counterfeit pills being sold at pharmacies in Mexico that often contain fentanyl.

Mexican authorities have arrested a 14-year-old boy nicknamed “El Chapito” for the drug-related killing of eight people near Mexico City, the federal Public Safety Department said Thursday.

Federal authorities in Los Angeles are offering a reward in an effort to find a U.S. citizen who they believe was kidnapped in Mexico last month.

The U.S. State Department has issued a travel alert for Americans planning to spend Spring break in Mexico.

His comments come after two U.S. citizens were killed and two kidnapped and later rescued in the border city of Matamoros.

Five people linked to last week’s kidnappings and slayings of a group of Americans near the Brownsville, Texas, border have been arrested, a Mexican official announced Friday.

A letter claiming to be from the Mexican drug cartel blamed for abducting four Americans and killing two of them condemns the violence and says the gang turned its own members who were responsible over to authorities.

See the State Department’s latest travel advisory map as the spring break season begins.

Travel advisories to Mexico follow a consistent format that help U.S. citizens find security information about a specific country.