Mexico's Sinaloa, Jalisco Nueva Generacion, Zetas and Beltran Leyva drug cartels are the top buyers and traffickers of cocaine produced by criminal groups in Colombia, including current and former leftist rebels,

President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a “non-international armed conflict,” according to a Trump administration memo obtained Thursday by The Associated Press,

One of several people facing federal charges in connection with a drug trafficking and kidnapping conspiracy in the Twin Cities pleaded guilty on Tuesday.

Chinese "money brokers" have emerged as vital partners for Latin American drug cartels, becoming key cogs in their multi-billion-dollar empires and upending the way narcotics cash traditionally has been laundered,

A major drug trafficking network distributing dangerous substances across Central New York has been dismantled, leading to the indictment of 17 individuals, including six local residents.

President Donald Trump has determined that the United States is in now engaged in a formal "armed conflict" with drug cartels, which the administration has deemed as "unlawful combatants," according to a confidential memo obtained by ABC News Thursday. It comes after recent U.S. strikes on boats in the Caribbean.

CBP officers seized 365 pounds of cocaine in San Juan from a cargo container originating from the Dominican Republic.

A Ravenna man will spend at least six years in prison for drug trafficking. Portage County Common Pleas Court Judge Becky Doherty sentenced Mesawn A. Smith, 44, to six to nine years in prison during an Oct. 6 sentencing hearing, according to court records.

The Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office seized “Kulture Fashion” on Burgundy Street, where agents say they recovered more than $150,000 in drug proceeds, marijuana, fentanyl and illegal guns. They say the investigation took months and also led to the seizure of three vehicles.