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El Mencho and R3: The family trail that links the Jalisco New Generation Cartel bosses in California

Isaías Alvarado|Los Angeles|Apr 16, 2026 - 13:59 CEST

Santa Ana was one of the first territories in the US conquered by the criminal organization. Juan Carlos Valencia González, who is poised to become the new boss, was born there

Immigration policy

The end of Narciso’s American dream: The brutal arrest of a Mexican gardener shocks Santa Ana

Luis Pablo Beauregard|Santa Ana (California)|Jun 27, 2025 - 12:24 CEST

ICE’s weekend action has sparked fear across several Latino communities in Southern California

California

Outrage in California after Mexican gardener beaten by Border Patrol agents

Luis Pablo Beauregard|Los Angeles|Jun 24, 2025 - 17:42 CEST

Narciso Barranco, the father of three US soldiers, was arrested in Santa Ana over the weekend while trimming a restaurant’s garden

california

Southern California wildfire prompts evacuation order for thousands as Santa Ana winds fuel flames

AP|Aguanga (California)|Nov 01, 2023 - 00:13 CET

The so-called Highland Fire erupted at about 12:45 p.m. Monday and as of early Tuesday, the fire had grown to 3.5 square miles and was not contained