A 10-month investigation of a drug-trafficking network that shipped large quantities of cocaine from Puerto Rico to Reading through the mail culminated this week with raids on a dozen locations — including a Penn Street tattoo parlor — and nearly 20 arrests, authorities announced Friday.

The indictment accused 33 alleged gang members of conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and dozens of related offenses. The organization was known for peddling and distributing fentanyl, heroin,

Philadelphia's top federal prosecutor and the FBI announced the takedown of one of the city's largest drug gangs in Kensington.

Federal agents arrested nearly two dozen people in a coordinated takedown of an alleged Philadelphia drug trafficking network.

Officials said 24 defendants were arrested in coordinated operations Friday, eight were already in custody, and one remains at large.

Second-class citizens: Your report about the growing drug-related bloodshed in Puerto Rico paints a powerful picture (“Bloody Tide,” Michael E. Miller, March 21), but what do you expect? This is an occupied territory where the fact that its people are ...

The FBI and Philadelphia police announced Friday that 33 people were indicted in a historic drug bust in the city's Kensington neighborhood.

For political, economic and national security reasons, Washington should enable Puerto Rico to resume its place as a major maker of medicines.

The Trump administration’s invocation of al-Qaeda when discussing its South American operations suggests an intent to shrug off standard processes of accountability.