Thursday, April 25, 2024
Mexico City water authority workers clean out cisterns atop an apartment building.

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

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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?
Protesters in Mexico City display banners demanding justice for murdered environmental activist Samir Flores and other causes related to environmental defense.

Report shows 20 environmental activists were killed in Mexico in 2023

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At the top of the list was Michoacán, with seven land defenders killed in 2023.
A crocodile in a swimming pool

Got 1 min? Croc spotted taking a dip in Zihuatanejo pool

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After a quick dip in the beachfront pool, Civil Protection personnel gave the reptile a free ride home.
A person holds a flashlight and a broom as they clean out a well in Mexico City

Was it sabotage? Criminal complaint filed in CDMX water contamination debacle

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The plot thickens in the ongoing water contamination case in Benito Juárez borough, where residents have been told to continue to use bottled water.