Operation Midway Blitz was in high gear in early October when authorities made a sensational announcement: An alleged ranking ...

After a daylong process that took place partially out of public earshot, a jury was selected Tuesday in the trial of a ...

Juan Espinoza Martinez is set to stand trial in Chicago next week.

A federal judge has shut the door, at least for now, on prosecutors telling jurors that a Chicago man accused of putting a ...

Former gang leader Larry Hoover, who attracted support from celebrity rappers, is one of several people who had sentences commuted by Trump on May 28.

A jury was selected Tuesday for a man accused of a murder-for-hire plot targeting Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino, in the first trial tied to the federal Operation Midway Blitz.

The trial of Juan Espinoza Martinez is expected to be swift, if it moves forward. He faces one murder-for-hire count, and ...

Juan Espinoza Martinez was once accused by prosecutors of being a ranking member of the Latin Kings. But without evidence to prove it, the judge won't let the feds even offer evidence of his "affinity ...

The federal prosecutor who had been heading up a high-profile case alleging a Chicago gang member solicited the murder of Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino is leaving the U.S. attorney’s office just ...

Recent warnings from gang leaders about federal troops entering Chicago raised serious questions about authority and control.

In a new South Side Chicago--based novel, former gang boss Harold "Noonie G" Ward explores the hard truth that leaving the block doesn't mean the block leaves you. CHICAGO, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ ...

CHICAGO — 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 ...