Friday, April 26, 2024
Female protesters holding signs and one protester speaking into a megaphone

Sacrifice to rain god Tláloc in the Senate ruffles feathers

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Oaxaca Senator Adolfo Gómez's organization of the ceremony in the Senate sparked criticism from colleagues and animal rights activists.
Screenshot of man from viral TikTok video about exposing an airport taxi scam in Cancun

Cancún taxi driver arrested after Canadian tourist reports exorbitant fare

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The tourist shared his experiences on TikTok to "spread awareness about the current scam going on," and authorities reacted quickly.

Firefighters combat 4 active wildfires in Acapulco area

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As a result of high temperatures and debris left behind by Hurricane Otis, the Acapulco area has seen hundreds of fires in the last months.
Mexico City water authority workers clean out cisterns atop an apartment building.

Mexico City mayor reports on status of wells supplying Benito Juárez borough

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Martí Batres reported on Monday that the wells are clear of contaminants and that authorities are now focused on cleaning residue from cisterns.
Photo of suspect seated handcuffed in police truck bed with a blurred out head

Canadian tourist attacked in downtown Mérida

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A man whom authorities believe was suffering from mental problems struck the woman with an ax, but her injuries appeared not to be life-threatening.
Conductor standing in doorway of Maya Train railroad car

When will the Maya Train be completed? Another delay announced

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Bridge construction on the southern part of Section 5 will avoid damage to caves, but delay the railway's completion, says AMLO.
A spider monkey next to a picture of confiscated marijuana.

Got 1 min? CDMX cops bust crime ring, seizing drugs, fake bills and…a monkey

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In a security operation that led to 61 arrests this past weekend, Mexico City police found drugs, weapons, altars to Santa Muerte and an exotic primate.
Elderly women carrying pumps and hoses into a pickup truck in rural Michoacan

Locals dismantle illegal water-siphoning pumps in Michoacán lake

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After an Indigenous Purépecha council authorized action, locals destroyed equipment they said avocado farmers were using to steal water.
A couple shares an umbrella in a rainstorm

Heat wave ends and rains bring relief to some Mexican states

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Heavy storms and downpours are in the forecast across Mexico as cold front 47 brings cooler temperatures to the middle of the country.
Two officers hold the suspect, Abraham Oseguera

Brother of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ is arrested

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After his arrest in Jalisco early on Sunday, Abraham Oseguera, an older brother of the elusive "El Mencho," was transferred to Mexico City.
Fernando shows off his divorce papers.

Got 1 min? Recently divorced couple goes viral after celebrating together in Mérida cantina

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What better way to celebrate a divorce than getting beers with your ex?