QUITO, Ecuador – QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — An Indian community that sentenced a young man to death by hanging for the murder of another man softened his punishment Sunday, ordering him to do five years of ...

Every year, Ecuador's 'Diablada' festival fills 12 blocks of this town 60 miles south of Quito and ends on Three Kings Day, the Roman Catholic holiday celebrated on Jan. 6 Every year, Ecuador's ...

SALCEDO, Ecuador (AP) -- Ice-cream production in Salcedo, a quaint town in Ecuador's central highlands, began in the mid-20th century, born from the ingenuity of Franciscan nuns. Locals say the ...

Gunmen in Ecuador opened fire in a restaurant in a beach town popular with tourists, killing at least six people and wounding six more Gunmen in Ecuador opened fire in a restaurant in a beach town ...

ECUADOR (CBS) – An entire town in South America is going for the record books for the world's largest floral arrangement. Pedro Moncayo, Ecuador is building an ancestral pyramid with more than 500,000 ...

Residents of a town in western Ecuador elected a man as their new mayor on Sunday just hours after he was assassinated. Mayoral candidate Omar Menendez took more than 46% of the vote in Sunday's ...

David Greene talks to Julia Symmes Cobb of The Washington Post, about conditions in Ecuador's earthquake zone and relief efforts there. The government says the death toll is expected to rise. We do ...

Quito (AFP) – Gunmen in Ecuador opened fire in a restaurant in a beach town popular with tourists, killing at least six people and wounding six more, prosecutors said Sunday. The attack happened ...