A decade-long power struggle between Mexico’s most notorious cartels has led to a significant shift in dominance, with the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) surpassing the once-invincible Sinaloa Cartel. According to journalist Jesús Lemus, four key factors have contributed to this dramatic change. Firstly, the capture of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán in 2016 and his […]
15,000 bikers registered for the opening of Motorcycle Week in Mazatlán, Sinaloa; Molotov will close the event.
Mazatlán is the epicenter of the international motorcycle gathering, attended by more than 15,000 bikers from various states across the country, as well as the United States and Canada. The event got off to a spectacular start Thursday night with an opening ceremony hosted by the State Tourism authorities, led by Mireya Sosa Osuna, representing […]
Sinaloa Shines at the San Diego Mexico Festival, “Window to Mexico”
As part of Mexico’s international promotion in the United States and as part of the 2025 Tourism Fair, Secretary of Tourism Josefina Rodríguez Zamora inaugurated the San Diego Festival of Mexico, “Window to Mexico,” an event that seeks to highlight the country’s natural, artistic, cultural, artisanal, and culinary heritage. Accompanied by the Governor of Baja […]
A woman has been murdered in Sinaloa every six days during 2025, according to Semujeres.
As of April 24, 2025, 19 women have been murdered in Sinaloa, according to the State Women’s Secretariat, which represents one homicide every six days. According to its head, Ana Francis Chiquete Elizalde, 12 of the cases have been classified as femicides, while another seven are considered intentional homicides. “So far this year, there have […]
Home of lawyer who chased worker off sidewalk vandalized in Mazatlán
The home of the man who chased a construction worker who was eating on the sidewalk outside his home was vandalized with graffiti early Friday morning. The house, located on Cruz Lizárraga Avenue, was found with its facade covered in graffiti, including the nicknames or popularly known “license plates” “Strak,” “Rex,” “Capu,” “Cuate,” “Bye,” “Locos […]
“I’m not a foreigner and I’ve never insulted anyone”: Man accused of assault in Mazatlán gives his version of events
After a video went viral on social media showing an alleged foreigner forcibly removing a construction worker who was resting on a sidewalk in Mazatlán, the man involved decided to give his version of events. His name is José Ignacio Lizárraga, and he maintains that he is neither a foreigner nor did he act violently. […]
One of the three missing young men in Mazatlán was found dead; the other two were found safe and sound.
The search reports for the three young men who disappeared while vacationing last weekend in Mazatlán were deactivated after two of them were located safe and sound. The third, named Efraín “N,” 22, was reported to have been found dead, although the location and circumstances were not specified. Without providing further details regarding the health […]
Nine cruise ships with 33,000 passengers and 11,000 crew members arrived in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, in April.
Cruise tourism has a broadly defined preference for high-value destinations, with the port of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, being the new gem to enjoy in the Pacific for this sector. This Easter week alone has welcomed more than 15,000 international visitors as part of the tour of renowned vessels such as the Carnival Panorama, Navigator of the […]
“It’s not fair”: Rocha reacts to controversy over citizen who removed worker from sidewalk in Mazatlán
For Governor Rubén Rocha Moya, intolerant attitudes like the one seen on social media when a citizen removed another from the sidewalk in front of his house are unacceptable. Related: Viral video of citizen removing workers from the sidewalk in Mazatlán causes controversy This was the reaction of the state executive, who was questioned this […]
It’s today! Mazatlán International Motorcycle Week 2025 kicks off; here are the activities
This Wednesday kicks off another edition of Mazatlán International Motorcycle Week, the flagship motorcycle event in Latin America, which will be held from April 23rd to 26th. The official welcome will be this Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Convention Center. For four days, thousands of bikers will arrive at the port to showcase their […]