Turicato will celebrate its 94th anniversary as a municipality with the First Encounter of Traditional Music and Tabla Dance, as well as the fourth edition of the Mezcal and Enchilada Festival, activities that will take place from June 25 to 28. The mayor, Graciela Hernández Arreola, emphasized that Tierra Caliente has much to boast about […]
Priority: eradicating discrimination against LGBT+ people: Michoacán Human Rights Commission
As part of the activities commemorating Pride Month, the Michoacán State Human Rights Commission held the event “Your Pride, Your Health, Your Rights,” a space for information, awareness-raising, and access to preventive health services aimed at contributing to the overall well-being of the LGBT community and the general public. A press release states that, during […]
Eight municipal police officers from Coeneo arrested.
Among them, the Director and Deputy Director of Public Security—who were carrying insignia and caps associated with a criminal group from Jalisco—may be linked to an attack on Civil Guard officers. An operation by the Civil Guard resulted in the arrest of eight members of the Coeneo Municipal Police, including the force’s Director and Deputy […]
Congressional Scandal: Michoacán Lawmakers Celebrate with Narcocorrido Despite Restrictions on Glorifying Drug Trafficking
The Michoacán legislature finds itself at the center of a major controversy after a narcocorrido—a musical genre glorifying drug trafficking—was performed inside the official legislative chamber itself. The incident is particularly serious given that the state has a legal framework strictly prohibiting any artistic expression that glorifies crime or exalts figures linked to criminal organizations. […]
Michoacán is offering a 100,000-peso reward to locate Carlos Manzo’s head of security.
On Wednesday, the Michoacán Prosecutor’s Office announced a reward of 100,000 pesos (approximately $5,700) for information leading to the whereabouts of José Manuel Jiménez Miranda, the head of the security detail for Carlos Manzo—the mayor of Uruapan who was assassinated late last year. The local prosecutor’s office announced this incentive seven months after the mayor’s […]
Geyser captured on camera in a backyard in Michoacán: what it is and how this phenomenon forms
A suspected geyser surprised residents of Michoacán after a jet of water and steam erupted from a house’s patio, an event captured on video that quickly went viral on social media. The phenomenon occurred in the municipality of Ciudad Hidalgo, an area known for its geothermal activity and hot springs. The footage shows the water […]
Colombians are already operating as ‘plaza bosses’ for the CJNG in Michoacán
In an exclusive interview for MVS Noticias with Ana Francisca Vega, the Attorney General of the State of Michoacán, Carlos Torres Piña, revealed a worrying evolution in the structure of organized crime in the state: Colombian citizens have gone from being specialized drone technicians to serving as zone leaders or “cartel bosses” (jefes de plaza) […]
Mysterious phenomenon in Michoacán alerts UNAM experts
In a rural area of the Mexican state of Michoacán, authorities and experts will begin investigations to determine the origin of a geothermal phenomenon that surprised residents of the municipality of Ixtlán de los Hervores. The appearance of a powerful expulsion of water, mud, and steam within a small pig farm led to the precautionary […]
Digital version of driver’s license launched in Michoacán
People with a valid driver’s license in Michoacán can now install their digital version for free through the App Michoacán application. In a radio interview, the head of the Finance and Administration Secretariat, Luis Navarro, announced that the digital license does not replace the physical plastic license, but rather serves as an additional document that […]
It’s not a volcano or a geyser; specialists identify the phenomenon as a mud pit in Michoacán
The phenomenon recorded on May 25 in the community of El Salitre, Michoacán, does not correspond to the birth of a volcano or a geyser. Instead, it consists of hydrothermal manifestations associated with the circulation of hot fluids underground, according to specialists from UNAM and the Michoacán University after conducting a field investigation. Dr. Ruth […]