Guatemalan police and soldiers are using new powers under a state of emergency to target the Barrio 18 gang in a high-crime area in the capi...

Por Fernando del Rincón y Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN en EspañolEl presidente de Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, dijo este martes en una entrevist...

State of emergency imposed after gang violence allows police to arrest suspected criminals without judicial order.

Guatemala has declared a 30-day state of emergency after prison riots led to coordinated gang attacks.

President Bernardo Arevalo issues the order after at least seven police officers killed in riots and hostage-taking.

Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo declared a 30-day state of siege following gang attacks that killed seven police officers.

Por EFEEl presidente de Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo de León, decretó este domingo el estado de sitio durante 30 días en todo el país desp...

In a turbulent weekend, Guatemala witnessed a surge of violence as clashes between security forces and gang members wreaked havoc, claiming...

Por Michael Rios, CNNSiete policías murieron en Guatemala en medio de un repunte de la violencia de pandillas que se originó luego de pro...

The killings occurred a day after gang member inmates took 46 people hostage in three prisons across the country, officials said.

No injuries or fatalities were immediately reported following the police action

Officials say 46 workers are being held, with gang members behind the riots seeking better conditions.

Several dozen Guatemalan prison guards were being held hostage by inmates in three prisons Saturday following apparently coordinated disturb...

After she was arrested without explanation, Marina Lopez Perez is now back in her Lake County home with her family after spending nearly sev...

The bus, which was travelling between Guatemala City and San Marcos, crashed for unknown reasons, authorities say.