Criminal charges were announced Tuesday against dozens of defendants who allegedly committed a host of violent crimes throughout San Diego County at the behest of the Mexican Mafia. Prosecutors allege ...

Mexican Mafia members directed gang members to extort local businesses by ordering owners to pay "taxes," according to prosecutors. San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan said one such ...

Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year. Sign up The D.A’.s office announced Tuesday a takedown of street gang members operating in San Diego County.

The Mexican Mafia has been up to a lot of no good over a good period of time, authorities say. SAN DIEGO — More than a dozen gang members connected to the Mexican Mafia prison gang were arrested early ...

Operation Los Impuestos has taken down alleged street gang members operating in San Diego County under the direction of the largest prison gang, known as the Mexican Mafia. “This case is one of ...

The suspect, a 15-year-old boy, used “an AR-15 supplied by an older gang member,” Stephan said. The operation was spun off of a previous, yearlong investigation by San Diego police into an ...