A violent and ongoing battle between two powerful drug cartels has pushed this northern border city's murder rate — already one of the highest in the world — to new records in 2009, the Mexican ...

Police have arrested several men they say are responsible for recent high-profile crimes that stunned residents in the past two months in Juarez, Mexico. Those include the Aug. 11 killing of two ...

The gruesome killing on Saturday of a second transgender woman in northern Mexico has unnerved the local transgender community and amplified calls for greater protections in the Latin American nation.

The rape and murder of more than 400 young women in Juarez, Mexico, since 1993–a nightmare of injustice and neglect collectively called the feminicidios–have inspired several books and films of late, ...