Former Sinaloa state Security Minister Gerardo Mérida is one of 10 Mexican officials recently accused by the United States of cartel ties, including former Sinaloa Gov. Rubén Rocha.

Gabriel Nicolás Martínez, nicknamed "Gabito" or "El 80," is considered the "regional boss" of the "Menores" faction of the Sinaloa Cartel, and is linked to the kidnapping and homicide of six workers and four suppliers of the Canadian mining company Vizsla Silver in January of this year.

Mexico's two major meteorological agencies, the SMN and Conagua, are predicting above-average storm activity in the Pacific this season, so forecasters are monitoring these two early systems closely.

Rising development is threatening endangered turtles in Puerto Vallarta, while scorpion stings are one of many dangers as the Bay of Banderas region braces for its hot and rainy season.

Captured during the operation was a U.S. citizen with an outstanding warrant filed against him for hoimicide, although his involvement was not immediately clear.

Three women found dead in Puerto Vallarta within weeks have prompted investigators to explore a possible connection between the cases.

From fine dining opportunities at bargain-bin prices to an exhibit featuring photos from the city's early days, get the scoop on Puerto Vallarta's wealth of events this month.

The latest news from the Bay of Banderas, as the regional tourist industry continues to experience highs and lows.

Colima may be one of Mexico's smallest states, but it's got some of Mexico's most stunning views, hikes and experiences.

The Puerto Vallarta Downhill and Freestyle once again welcomed some of the world's best mountain bikers for a tough and entertaining race through the heart of the city.