The war between the Rollin’ 60s Crips and the Inglewood Family Bloods was past its 50th year when Skipp Townsend brought the sworn enemies together over brunch. During the meal at a swanky open-air ...

Peace is brewing in parts of San Diego between decades-long sworn enemies the Crips and the Bloods. Veterans from both gangs hope that dialogue will trump threats and badly needed resources will ...

Tyrone White was a member of the 65 Menlo Gangster faction of the Crips gang in South Central Los Angeles during the late '80s and '90s. White held the position of a street soldier and participated in ...

Part 1 of the TED Radio Hour episode "How to talk about peace" Aqeela Sherrills grew up amidst warring gangs in LA. To stop the violence, Sherrills spent years building bridges between the Bloods and ...

Monday night rival Baltimore gang members came together to let the world know that they never formed a truce to harm city police officers in revenge for the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray, who died ...

Faced with the dilemma of devoting their lives to their religion or firebombing the homes of rivals, Mormon gangbangers decided they could do both. Back in the 1980s and 1990s, youngsters in Salt Lake ...

MARIETTA — In an explosive county commission meeting Monday, where one commissioner referred to Cobb Countians as “political Bloods and Crips” and another said they didn’t trust the county attorney, ...

Members of rival Brooklyn gangs held a truce long enough to build a lucrative drug and gun trafficking operation before law enforcement authorities dismantled it by arresting seven people and seizing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Skipp Townsend, photographed at the Los Angeles Times in El Segundo on Sept. 8. The war between the Rollin’ 60s Crips and the ...