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Hernán Bermúdez, Tabasco security minister during the governorships of Adán Augusto López Hernández (2019-2021) and Carlos Manuel Merino Campos (2021-2024), had been on the run since January.

Mexico City’s Iztapalapa borough will also forego celebrations out of respect for the deceased and injured in last week’s gas explosion.
At least eight families living near the sinkhole have been asked to leave the immediate vicinity while authorities seek to identify the cause of the 8-meter deep crater.
The impetus for the auction was the L.A. fires’ threat to his collection, which brought the filmmaker to realize that he is the guardian, not the “owner” of the artifacts.
A proposal included in the 2026 federal budget presented by Mexico’s Finance Ministry last week seeks to increase the cost of temporary and permanent residency visas by 100%.
A freight truck carrying beer, a passenger transport van and a private vehicle were involved in the crash on the Mérida–Campeche federal highway near the town of Kopomá, Yucatán.
It was the second recent arrest of an American trying to smuggle military equipment across the border, and an early test of a new bilateral agreement to crack down on…
The group of protesters objects to the construction of a 3,000-meter breakwater on the La Gallega reef and seeks to increase visibility of the endangered Veracruz Reef System.
Martial is the third major European player to join the league this year, after teammate Ramos and Welsh international Aaron Ramsey, who joined UNAM Pumas last month.

Who, what, where and how: From a Guanajuato priest to a free Mexico, we explain everything you need to know about the Mexican War of Independence.
Every September 16th, Mexico comes together to take part in the grito, a commemoration of Mexico’s independence heroes. How did this tradition come about? Historian Diego Levin investigates.
Far from being packed off to live in a home, elderly people in Mexico remain a focal point of family life — and a respected one too.
What do Machu Picchu in Peru and Palenque in Mexico have in common? Both are spectacular examples of Indigenous grandeur, as globetrotting writer Nellie Huang explains.
Want to stay in shape for Puerto Vallarta’s nightlife? Try some of the destination’s many health and fitness options!
Halfway between a dessert and a soft embrace, zapote negro is an iconic taste of Mexico, and a revelation for those who’ve never tried it.
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