Journalist Julia Reynolds spent 10 years getting the inside story of the notorious Nuestra Familia prison gang, the cops who chase them, and the personal and social costs of gang warfare. She will ...

One journalist spent years with direct access to life inside a Salinas gang called Nuestra Family, recording both the mundane and the chilling details of its activities. A wailing mother in a hospital ...

Known as the Salad Bowl Capital of the World, northern California's Monterey County is famous for its bountiful produce and for its famous son, Nobel prize-winning "Grapes of Wrath" author John ...

OAKLAND — For the past six weeks, a group of Bay Area jurors have been treated to an insider look at the prison gang behind Northern California’s largest criminal network, the paramilitary-style web ...

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” ...

MONTEREY (CBS SF/BCN) – A judge sentenced a high-up leader of the prison gang Nuestra Familia to over 25 years in federal prison Tuesday after being convicted of multiple gang violence conspiracies he ...

John "Boxer" Mendoza is a former high-ranking member of the Nuestra Familia. He was part of the organization from 1994 to 2007 and was incarcerated at various California prisons, such as San Quentin, ...

Four members of the Nuestra Familia prison gang, including one described by prosecutors as one of the gang’s nationwide leaders, were sentenced to long prison terms Wednesday by a federal judge in ...