Gunshot Victim Found Dead Outside Mazatlán Restaurant

A shooting incident occurred in the city of Mazatlán earlier today, leaving one man dead outside a sushi restaurant on Santa Rosa Avenue in the Infonavit Jabalíes neighborhood. According to eyewitness accounts, the victim was allegedly attacked by gunman riding a motorcycle. Witnesses reported that he sustained abdominal wounds and was helped by civilians who […]

Skeletal Remains Discovered in Clandestine Graves in Mazatlán Suburb

In a disturbing discovery, two skeletons were unearthed from clandestine graves in the Lomas de Monterrey neighborhood of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, on Friday afternoon. Members of the collective For Voices Without Justice conducted an extensive search of the area’s dry underbrush, scouring the terrain from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. amidst sweltering temperatures and humidity. The […]

Mazatlán Roars to Life with Hersa-Led Truck Parade

A spectacular display of power, color, and automotive nostalgia turned Mazatlán’s boardwalk into a vibrant parade this Saturday afternoon as the 2025 Truck Week festivities reached their peak. The “Fierro pa’ Maza” (Steel for Mazatlán) motorized caravan wound its way along Avenida del Mar from Quirino Ordaz Coppel Avenue to the tourist heart of the […]

Mazatlán Sashimi Spectacle Breaks Guinness Record

In a vibrant display of culinary expertise and community spirit, Mazatlán has made history by creating the world’s longest sashimi line, measuring over 1 kilometer in length and featuring an astonishing 19,103 pieces of tuna. The record-breaking achievement was witnessed by dozens of local residents and tourists alike. Under the rhythmic beats of a Sinaloa […]

Mazatlán Joins Global Efforts to Protect Marine Ecosystems on World Oceans Day

As the world observes World Oceans Day on June 8th, Mazatlán’s Great Mazatlán Sea of Cortez Aquarium is taking a proactive stance by organizing a massive beach cleanup initiative in collaboration with local institutions and organizations. Rafael Lizarraga, executive director of the aquarium, highlighted that this event marks the third major cleanup effort undertaken by […]

Mazatlán Police Chase Ends in Dramatic Fashion as Suspect is Apprehended

A tranquil Thursday afternoon in Mazatlán’s Higueras Residencial neighborhood turned into chaos as police officers surrounded two streets, Gibrain Zatarain and Roberto Montenegro, to capture the driver of a fleeing motorcycle. Eyewitnesses claim that at least 20 patrol units converged on the area, accompanied by gunfire, in an attempt to apprehend the suspect who had […]

Mazatlán Defies Insecurity to Remain Top Tourist Destination

Despite growing security concerns in Sinaloa, Mexico’s port city of Mazatlán has solidified its position as one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. According to recent data, over 600,000 visitors flocked to Mazatlán during the last holiday season, generating an economic impact of more than 1.8 billion pesos and a hotel occupancy rate exceeding […]

Mazatlán’s Revival: Tourism and Faith Shine Amid Challenges

Efforts to revitalize Mazatlán’s struggling tourism sector are beginning to bear fruit as local businesses join forces to overcome months of declining demand in rural restaurants. A partnership between the Chamber of Commerce and the Gastronomic Council has launched initiatives to attract domestic tourists, including a seafood feast at the Congress of the Union, showcasing […]