
As the border region has exploded into a war zone, a grenade was thrown at a local border television station, part of the the Gulf Cartel’s continued efforts to silence the Mexican media from reporting on the escalating violence.
by Ildefonso Ortiz6 Feb 2015, 9:21 PM PST0

One of the commanders in the ongoing cartel war that has terrorized the cities just south of the Texas border and left 14 hitmen dead in just three days is a previously deported alien.
by Ildefonso Ortiz6 Feb 2015, 6:35 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas — Cartel gunmen kidnapped and beat the director of a local Mexican newspaper warning him to stop reporting on the ongoing violence. This is the latest attempt by the Gulf Cartel to silence media about the escalating violence in the area immediately south of Texas’ border with Mexico.
by Ildefonso Ortiz5 Feb 2015, 12:30 PM PST0

Amid the fierce fighting between rival factions of the Gulf Cartel, the Mexican military came upon a warehouse that was being used to make armored vehicles.
by Ildefonso Ortiz5 Feb 2015, 6:50 AM PST0

After several days of chaos near the Texas border due to cartel firefights, unknown individuals threw a grenade at the Matamoros City Hall, a Mexican city just across the border from Brownsville, Texas.
by Ildefonso Ortiz5 Feb 2015, 6:06 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas – For three days warring factions of the Gulf Cartel have turned a number of cities just south of the Texas border into a warzone that has left at least 14 gunmen dead with the true number of casualties remaining unknown.
by Ildefonso Ortiz4 Feb 2015, 9:05 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas –Two alleged cartel hitmen have been jailed, charged with using machine guns to shoot at a hotel used as barracks by Mexican federal police near the Texas border.
by Ildefonso Ortiz3 Feb 2015, 9:12 PM PST0

Massive gun battles between factions of the Mexican Gulf Cartel in the cities south of the Texas border have turned the region into a war zone. Convoys of rival cartel gunmen have been clashing throughout the day in the cities
by Ildefonso Ortiz3 Feb 2015, 4:46 PM PST0

The man identified as one of the Gulf Cartel’s top money men on the Texas side of the border will spend 14 years in federal prison.
by Ildefonso Ortiz28 Jan 2015, 9:57 AM PST0

A special detail of Mexican federal authorities have arrived to this Mexican border city in an effort to locate the final resting place of hundreds of individuals who have been reported missing and are believed to have ended up in shallow mass graves.
by Ildefonso Ortiz25 Jan 2015, 2:04 PM PST0

Two Gulf Cartel gunmen died in a shootout with the Mexican military in Reynosa, a border city in the northern party of Tamaulipas, Mexico, directly across the border from Hidalgo, Texas.
by Ildefonso Ortiz23 Jan 2015, 4:10 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas — The former head of the Mexican Gulf Cartel pleaded guilty to drug conspiracy charges in Texas. He was originally caught on the Texas border by U.S. authorities.
by Ildefonso Ortiz15 Jan 2015, 9:36 AM PST0

The son of legendary Gulf Cartel leader Osiel Cardenas remains in federal custody after U.S. agents arrested him at the Texas border. He was allegedly trying to smuggle hundreds of ammunition rounds and weapons parts into Mexico.
by Ildefonso Ortiz6 Jan 2015, 11:07 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas — After a brief firefight, the Mexican army rescued a kidnapped woman from a group of cartel gunmen near the Texas border.
by Ildefonso Ortiz5 Jan 2015, 9:00 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas – The Mexican military seized an armored vehicle loaded with a grenade launcher and several other drug cartel weapons and ammunition just south of the Texas border.
by Ildefonso Ortiz4 Jan 2015, 10:57 AM PST0

MCALLEN, Texas – One of the most famous leaders of the Gulf cartel is suing the U.S. government in an effort to have a federal judge determine if he is a U.S. citizen or not.
by Ildefonso Ortiz3 Jan 2015, 7:32 AM PST0