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Mexico’s week in review: An unauthorized police academy stirs a security...
Storms swirled around and within Mexico this week as a political misstep by Governor Mauricio Kuri in Querétaro became a national controversy. Here's what you need to know about the week of Oct. 5-9.
Simon, strengthening rapidly, could hit Jalisco or Colima as a major...
A hurricane warning is currently in effect from Punta San Telmo, Michoacán, to Punta Mita, Nayarit as the now Category 2 hurricane moves north for an expected landfall in Colima or Jalisco as early as Saturday.
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.
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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 clinical and legal...
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,
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).
