MEXICO CITY, Mexico -- A fight Monday among inmates at a prison in the border city of Matamoros left at least eight prisoners injured, some of them gravely, authorities said. Tamaulipas state ...

Prisons persist as centers of criminal command and call centers for organized crime groups, a weak point that justifies the ...

A view of Mexico's lower house of Congress on the day it proposed adjustments to the details of a contentious reform that abolishes several regulatory bodies, aiming to ensure compliance with the ...

Mexico's deadliest prison brawl in many years was a bloodbath in which inmates attacked each other with hammers, cudgels and makeshift blades, authorities said Friday, underlining yet again the power ...

MEXICO CITY -- Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. was released Sunday from a prison in northern Mexico where he was sent in August after being deported from the United States. The boxer, son of Mexican ...