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MND Local Puerto Vallarta: Mariachis, murals, drainage and demolition
Cultural competitions involving young mariachis and aspiring muralists have taken center stage in Puerto Vallarta, writes Gabriela Solís, while drainage and demolition work in the area continues.
Mazatlán prison riots leave at least 12 dead, including a 2-year-old
The deadly violence included gunfire, and may have been incited by a planned murder of alleged Sinaloa Cartel figure Eduardo Jonathan Martínez Larios, alias “El Owen,” who is reportedly among the fatalities.
Multiple newborn deaths at public hospitals in Jalisco and Durango trigger...
More cases have recently come to light, expanding the investigations and resulting in the dismssal or suspension of at least three IMSS officials as well as the temporary closure of the neonatal units in both of the hospitals,
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Searching mothers help uncover alleged ‘extermination center’ in Nayarit
Authorities found charred remains and a makeshift burner at a property near Tepic, but have not said how many people were killed or which group is responsible.
How Toluca is turning tree trunks and old tires into playgrounds
It may sound like an avant-garde art installation — and perhaps it is that as well — but the initiative is practical, economical, environmentally sound and fun. And it's catching on elsewhere.
Isaias becomes first Atlantic hurricane of 2026, as Simon threatens Pacific coast
As Hurricane Isaias brings heavy rain to Mexico's Gulf states, Simon is expected to become the 11th Pacific hurricane of the 2026 sometime on Thursday.
Mexico in Numbers: How many foreigners live in Mexico?
Just 0.9% of Mexico’s population was born abroad. Here’s where they come from and where they live now.
Jalisco governor announces water-rationing plan for Guadalajara amid contamination crisis
Gov. Pablo Lemus attributed the problem primarily to the aging Chapala supply system and illegal discharges into the Las Pintas canal, where water coming from Chapala mixes with drainage.
No Atlantic hurricanes hit Mexico throughout September. That’s not normal
The lull may end soon as Tropical Storm Isaias gains strength, but the last hurricane-free September off Mexico's eastern coast was in 1994, with only two others occurring since 1950 (in 1962 and 1972).
MND Local Guadalajara: State competitiveness, electric scooter rules and SIAPA director scrutiny
Jalisco’s competitiveness ranking falls to sixth as scooter rules change and SIAPA’s director faces pressure to appear before Congress.
Latest Citi poll of Mexico-based analysts sees weakened peso through 2027
The super peso that made headlines in the summer will give way to an exchange rate of 18 to the dollar this year and 18.50 by the end of next year, though some anlaysts still hold out for a rate of 17 to the dollar.
