In El Salvador the courts start handing out compassion releases from prison at age 60, so the guilty will are likely to be confined to their mansions, with a wink. María, a politically involved middle ...

El Salvador has deployed at least 5,000 soldiers and 500 police to surround a town in the northwest of the country in a push to arrest those responsible for the suspected gang killing of a police ...

Thousands of security forces in El Salvador surrounded a northern town on Wednesday in a bid to arrest those behind the alleged gang-related killing of a police officer, according to President ...

Gangs went on a killing spree, gunning down anyone on the street. At least 62 were killed on Saturday, the deadliest day on record since the country’s civil war ended 30 years ago.

El Salvador's street gangs paralyzed the capital city of San Salvador on Wednesday as many bus drivers stayed clear of their routes after the killing of at least nine transportation workers in a ...

The demand for illicit weapons in El Salvador has surged to such an extent that it has impacted the black market in neighboring Guatemala. Raul Mijango, perhaps the last supporter of a dialogue ...

A killing spree unlike anything seen since El Salvador’s civil war has delivered a macabre message from the country’s street gangs, which have learned that spikes in homicides speak to the government.

Dr. Ramon Garcia is a kidney specialist in El Salvador's capital, San Salvador. Dr. Ramon Garcia: Seven to eight deaths every day in this small country is 10, 12 times more than the expected death ...

El Salvador seizes 810 kilograms of cocaine 00:49. El Salvador's military says the national police director, other high-ranking police officials and a fugitive banker were among nine people killed ...

Gang violence has turned the small central American country of El Salvador, roughly 1,500 miles south of the United States border, into the murder capital of the world. On average, there was ...

A judge in El Salvador ruled Nov. 18 that the country's former president, and 10 others, will stand trial for the wartime killing of six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper and her teenage daughter ...

A judge in San Salvador has found three police officers guilty of the January 2019 killing of Camila Díaz Córdova, a transgender woman, and sentenced each to 20 years in prison.