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  • Local residents help recover goods that spilled from a truck after an accident.

    Instead of looting contents, residents help recover them after truck rolls

    Some citizens in Oaxaca showed their scruples earlier this month, helping a truck driver to recover products that had spilled onto the road.

    June 27
  • The dancers performed to a live version of "Juan Colorado," the state's unofficial anthem.

    900 folkloric dancers beat a Guinness record in Michoacán

    Michoacán one-upped the neighboring state of Jalisco on Sunday, beating its 2019 record for the largest Mexican folk dance.

    June 27
  • The head of the Nuevo León Fuerza Civil police said the attack wasn't directed against the state government, but rather was "a direct attack on the Fuerza Civil."

    6 police killed in Nuevo León ambush

    A convoy of 10 armored pickup trucks attacked the Fuerza Civil police unit in Anáhuac near the Tamaulipas border.

    June 27
  • Members of the Motonetos detain two police officers in Chiapas

    The indigenous motorcycle gang plaguing Chiapas

    Chiapas has been plagued by violence in recent months, carried out by a type of criminal group not usually associated with Mexico.

    June 27
  • Volunteers at work in the chapel.

    Rescue of buried 16th-century chapel proceeds in Puebla

    Volunteers in Puebla have begun an ambitious project to restore a 16th century chapel that partially collapsed in an earthquake decades ago.

    June 27
  • Some of the drug-laced goodies that were found in a suitcase.

    Cocaine, meth and pot-laced snacks found in suitcase full of candy in Jalisco

    A suitcase full of cannabis-laced cookies, gummies and Cheetos —  along with cocaine and methamphetamine — was discovered in Atoyac, Jalisco.

    June 27
  • Participating artists pose on the stairs up Remedios Hill.

    Urban artists’ murals change the face of Durango

    Durango city has been given a makeover after urban artists painted murals in a competition backed by the municipal government.

    June 27
  • Marifer De Regil, a Puebla Classical Ballet Company dancer, in Callejón de los Sapos, Puebla.

    International ballet festival will be a first in Puebla

    The first edition of the Puebla International Festival of Classical Ballet will showcase Mexican and international dancers July 11-16.

    June 27
  • Guadalajara Archbishop José Francisco Robles Ortega.

    At patron saints’ festivals in northern Jalisco, narcos demand half the proceeds: bishop

    Crime bosses in northern Jalisco permit patron saints’ festivals in exchange for half the proceeds, the region’s archbishop revealed.

    June 27
  • Land cleared for the Maya train near Playa del Carmen, in April.

    Maya Train’s section 5 deemed ‘environmentally feasible,’ wins approval

    The Environment Ministry has given the go-ahead for the controversial Playa del Carmen-Tulum section of the Maya Train.

    June 27
  • The president speaks at his Tuesday press conference.

    Taking away the Statue of Liberty: the week at the morning news conferences

    Julian Assange, the Pope and Mexican comic book hero Kalimán were all topics of interest at the mañaneras this week.

    June 25
  • Dante Goodwin and Shay Williams.

    U.S. tourist paralyzed in Cancún pool accident

    Dante Goodwin and his girlfriend were vacationing this past week in Cancún when he suffered an accident that left him paralyzed.

    June 24
  • A migrant caravan gets ready to head north from Tapachula, Chiapas, in November 2021.

    US to give temporary work visas to 150,000 migrants in Mexico

    The United States will issue a total of 300,000 temporary work visas to Mexicans, migrants and Central Americans, Mexican leaders announced.

    June 24
  • Rescuers and climbers descend Popocatépetl in the early morning after the deadly accident, with Iztaccíhuatl volcano in the background.

    Climber killed while in restricted area on volcano El Popo

    One person died and another was seriously injured after a group tried to climb to the top of the Popocatépetl volcano on Wednesday.

    June 24
  • Central bank raises interest rate to 7.7%, biggest increase since 2008

    For a ninth consecutive session, the central bank has lifted interest rates, this time by a record-setting 75 basis points.

    June 24
  • The municipal council approved the new name, Nuevo Nayarit, on June 21.

    Nuevo Vallarta is now Nuevo Nayarit, but not everyone is happy

    The municipal council voted to change the name to Nuevo Nayarit this week, but some locals criticized a lack of consultation.

    June 24
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    COVID case tally soars to over 91,000, an increase of 178% in two weeks

    Active coronavirus cases have almost tripled in the last two weeks as Mexico’s fifth wave of infections continues to worsen.

    June 24
  • The official results of last week's technical review will be released within a month, the Transportation Ministry said.

    Mexico continues to fall short on aviation safety; rating downgrade remains in place

    Mexico remains at least months away from recovering its Category 1 aviation safety rating after reportedly failing a recent technical review.

    June 24
  • Inocente "Chente" Castellanos at a campaign rally.

    Gay couple at head of Oaxaca municipality a first for the state

    Inocente Castellanos is one of two openly gay mayors currently in office in Mexico, and the first ever in Oaxaca.

    June 23
  • The corruption scheme allegedly happened during the administration of Coahuila Governor Rubén Moreira, between 2011 and 2017.

    Ex-Coahuila finance minister to be tried for embezzling 475 million pesos

    Federal charges have been filed against Coahuila’s former finance minister, who allegedly participated in a massive embezzlement scheme.

    June 23
  • Tour operators are optimistic about summer tourism in Ensenada.

    Big hopes for continued growth in tourism in Ensenada, Baja California

    Ensenada is looking forward to a big summer for tourism according to the head of the Baja California tour operators association.

    June 23
  • Security forces at the scene of the shooting in El Salto.

    4 police officers among 12 people killed in Jalisco confrontation

    Four police officers were killed Wednesday night in a confrontation with armed subjects in the city of El Salto.

    June 23
  • City workers have been searching for the leak for a week.

    Source of Mexico City water leak eludes detection after 7 days of searching

    Crews continued working Thursday to discover the origin of a massive leak that has damaged homes in Mexico City.

    June 23
  • President López Obrador at the site of the new refinery.

    New refinery could cost more than twice the original estimate

    The cost of the state oil company’s new refinery on the Tabasco coast could blow out to more than double its original estimated price tag.

    June 23
  • Slain Chihuahua priest Javier Campos Morales of Chihuahua

    Dispute over baseball game triggered murder of Jesuit priests

    The two clergymen’s slaying was the tail end of a one-man rampage that also left a tour guide dead and two members of a sports team missing.

    June 23
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