The leader of a Southern California street gang was sentenced to nine years in prison for ordering the kidnapping of a woman ...

A system designed to protect state inmates who wish to leave gangs has backfired, leading to increased violence fueled by ...

A 41-year-old man has been indicted on federal charges accusing him of supplying firearms to Santa Rosa gang members, ...

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California's prison system faces rising violence from 'dropout' gangs. These gangs, formed by defectors from traditional gangs, operate in protective custody areas, contributing to a surge in prison ...

An early 1990s report from the California Department of Justice noted that there were more than 500 U.S.-based motorcycle gangs at the time, many with evocative names like Iron Horsemen, Rebel Rousers ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The vice mayor of a small Southern California city is under fire after appearing to call on street gangs to organize in the face of immigration sweeps by federal agents in and ...