Salinas >> A Nuestra Familia gang kingpin and his right-hand man were sentenced Friday morning, resolving two of the highest-ranking gang cases to ever hit Monterey County. Vincent “Chente” Garcia, ...

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) -- Three associates of the Nuestra Familia prison gang pleaded guilty Friday to racketeering conspiracy charges, admitting their roles in violent crimes as a means to enforce gang ...

Danny Pereda, aka T-Mighty, 20, of Salinas, was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison for distributing methamphetamine and cocaine for the Nuestra Familia gang, U.S. Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner ...

SALINAS – A Norteño gang member who once ran Nuestra Familia’s street regime in Santa Clara County testified Monday against the man alleged to be the highest-ranking gang member outside of the Nuestra ...

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) -- Two associates of the notorious Nuestra Familia prison gang have pleaded guilty to federal racketeering charges, admitting they were responsible for violent attacks of other ...

An ambitious multi-agency operation aimed at dismantling the Central Coast leadership structure of the Nuestra Familia gang resulted in more than three dozen arrests during sweeps early Thursday. At ...

A respected Bay Area youth counselor and art teacher testified last week that he was secretly committing crimes for the Nuestra Familia gang and meeting with its leaders in Salinas while he worked ...

Nuestra Familia leaders and associates from Monterey County plotted to kill an attorney, according to a government motion filed in the Operation Valley Star trial now unfolding in a Sacramento federal ...

Latino communities in California and across the United States have been devastated by a growing trend of youth gang violence. Homicide is the second leading cause of death for Latino youth in America.

Dozens were arrested Tuesday -- including a Salinas business owner -- as part of a statewide gang sweep targeting high-ranking members of the Nuestra Familia gang. The arrests were made across the ...

The Bay Area’s top federal prosecutor announced a sweeping array of indictments targeting the notorious Nuestra Familia prison gang, boasting that a five-year operation had culminated in a “takedown” ...