The family of slain DEA agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena is applauding the extradition of Rafael Caro Quintero, 72, from Mexico. Quintero is believed to have been the mastermind behind the 1985 ...

Mexican authorities have extradited drug boss Rafael Caro Quintero to the United States, where he is wanted for the 1985 killing of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena, ...

DENVER — A Mexican drug kingpin who led a fearsome cartel for more than a decade pleaded guilty Friday to U.S. drug and racketeering charges. Miguel Angel Caro Quintero pleaded guilty in Denver ...

The death of El Mencho did not end cartel power; it exposed how deeply entrenched it has become. This piece examines the real history behind the Netflix mythology, tracing the rise of Mexican cartels ...

Southwest won the District 16-3A title in boys’ wrestling, besting powerhouse South Dade, Southridge, Palmetto and more. Plus playoff hoops and spring sports.

Kayla Quintero is the neighborhood reporter for Lafayette Parish. She joined the KATC news team in July 2025 as a multimedia journalist. Before moving to Acadiana, Kayla graduated from the University ...