Counterfeit sports merchandise seized in Tepito operation ahead of the 2026 World Cup; warehouses had “bunker”-style security
An operation led by the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI), in coordination with federal and Mexico City authorities, resulted in the seizure of allegedly counterfeit sporting goods in the Morelos neighborhood of the Cuauhtémoc borough, as part of the preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The operation took place at at least four […]
Bricklayer’s Cake, the gastronomic treasure that defines the identity of Aguascalientes
In the vast universe of Mexican tortas, where each state boasts an iconic version like the guajolota or the torta ahogada, Aguascalientes stands out with the unique “torta de albañil” (bricklayer’s torta), a dish also colloquially known as the “torta de resistol” (glue torta), which has humble origins dating back to the early 20th century. […]
In Aguascalientes, ‘El Chorizo’, alleged leader of ‘Los Talibanes’, is arrested
Agents from the Investigative Agency, accompanied by state police, arrested a man named Emmanuel N., alias “El Chorizo,” the alleged leader of the Los Talibanes criminal group, which operates in the northern part of Zacatecas and the southern part of the state. The arrest took place Wednesday afternoon in the municipality of Asientos during a […]
Hidalgo launches operation for Holy Week; places special emphasis on visits from Mexican nationals.
The 2026 Holy Week Operation began in Hidalgo with the installation of 20 information booths to provide dignified, respectful, and humane service to families and individuals traveling through the state or visiting its various tourist destinations and recreational areas. This operation is part of the “Paisano Heroes” program, which aims to guarantee safe and orderly […]
Gentrification has halved the population of Puebla’s Historic Center
In just 20 years, the heart of Puebla has shrunk by almost half: the Historic Center lost 45.7 percent of its population, according to official data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) and the Municipal Planning Institute (IMPLAN) in 2023. What was once a vibrant area with 76,102 inhabitants now has only […]
400 schools in Puebla without electricity; solar panels will be installed
In Puebla, 400 schools still lack electricity, out of a total of 1,200 identified by the state government as lacking access to the grid. These schools will be connected to the grid this year with photovoltaic systems. The schools are located in 112 municipalities across the state, where the government is working to reduce the […]
Governor’s bodyguard suspended from duties after accident in Puebla; investigation into responsibilities
During the circular dialogue, authorities from the Tlaxcala Secretariat of Citizen Security (SSC) reported the suspension of an active officer, identified as Omar “N”, who served as the governor’s bodyguard, following his alleged involvement in a traffic accident in the state of Puebla. The state agency specified that, to date, it has not received official […]
Puebla, Veracruz, Hidalgo and Tlaxcala agree on a regional fight against crime
The state governments of Puebla, Veracruz, Hidalgo, and Tlaxcala will join forces to combat organized crime, reduce crime rates, and maintain governance. This includes coordination with the federal government and information sharing to capture priority targets and dismantle regional criminal groups. This agreement was established at the Interstate Peace Roundtable held in Puebla by the […]
Man lynched in Tlaxcala; allegedly tried to rob public transport vehicle
A man died at the General Hospital of the South, in the municipality of San Pablo del Monte, Tlaxcala, after being lynched in Santa Cruz Quilehtla, where residents accused him of attempting to rob passengers on a public transport vehicle. According to official information, the events occurred between the night of Monday, March 23, and […]