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7 of 8 bodyguards arrested in connection with Mayor Carlos Manzo’s...
The Michoacán Attorney General's Office (FGE) said that seven public servants from Uruapan were detained "for their probable participation in the crime of aggravated homicide" against Manzo.
Mega-blockades expected to impact transit in more than 20 states
Truckers and farmers are blocking highways across Mexico this Monday, Nov. 24 as they call on the federal government to combat insecurity and extortion and provide more support for producers of crops such as corn and beans.
Throttle therapy: Backpacks and back road motorcycling in Mexico
Taking the back roads by motorcycle from Puerto Vallarta to Guanajuato is more about the journey than the destination. It's about road trip adventures and healing oneself with throttle therapy.
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‘One water, one law’: Citizen movement challenges Mexico’s new water bill
As Mexico’s Congress moves forward on a long-awaited General Water Law, citizen groups warn that the federal proposal keeps intact the same privatizing model they’ve fought for decades to dismantle.
How Guadalajara embodies Mexico’s entrepreneurial spirit
Small businesses account for the majority of Mexico's gross domestic product, further proof of the nation's thriving entrepreneurial spirit. Guadalajara is particularly rich in this regard.
Guadalajara and Monterrey will host playoff games to determine the remaining World Cup teams
A record high of 48 teams will be competing for the FIFA World Cup next summer with six slots yet to be decided. Two will qualify via a six-team tournament in Mexico in March.
Security Ministry arrests alleged mastermind behind killing of Michoacán anti-crime crusader
Officials continue to investigate the assassination of Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo, who gained national recognition for taking on organized crime.
More than an urban legend: The secret tunnels beneath Guadalajara
Beginning in the 18th century, a series of underground aqueducts were built by a Franciscan friar to supply Guadalajuara with water. Yes, many still exist. But be careful if you decide to explore them.
1,500 Oxxos in Jalisco will serve as safe spaces for threatened women
The idea is that the ubiquity of the convenience stores, combined with their direct communication via emergency buttons with authorities, helps women find protection quickly and easily.
First GPS-tracked monarchs reach Michoacán winter sanctuary
These early-arriving butterflies were released from Lawrence, Kansas, with tiny location trackers in late September, traveling a migratory journey of more than 4,000 kilometers in just 43 days.
Work begins on a new highway connecting San Luis Potosí with Querétaro
An alternative route has long been urged by freight carriers and travelers dissatisfied with the trouble-prone Carretera 57, one of Mexico's busiest highways.
MND Local: San Miguel de Allende news roundup
Protests, new hotels and a mysterious restaurant closure are all in focus in our latest San Miguel de Allende local news roundup.
Suspect in murder of Uruapan mayor was already arrested when he was killed, governor...
Initial reports indicated that the 17-year-old assassin Víctor Manuel Ubaldo Vidales was killed while he remained an active threat. It now appears that an extrajudicial killing may have occurred.