Sorghum producers have closed the Ciudad Victoria-Matamoros highway near the municipality of San Fernando for more than 30 hours, causing annoyance among motorists and truckers, some verbal clashes, and people attempting to cross the nearly 20 kilometers between gaps. The roadblock is due to the producers’ demand for an improved price per ton of sorghum. […]
Tamaulipas highways reopen after Barry: only the Zaragoza-González section remains.
Following Tropical Storm Barry’s impact on the central and southern parts of the state, Tamaulipas Secretary General Héctor Joel Villegas González assured that roads are now open, although he acknowledged damage to some highway sections. In an interview in the Moscow sector of Tampico, he announced that “as you have seen since day one of […]
Storm Barry affects 330 homes in Tamaulipas
The passage of Storm Barry in Tamaulipas left at least 330 homes damaged by floodwaters that reached depths of up to 50 centimeters, according to the news agency Quadratín México. The storm made landfall on Sunday, June 29, near the municipality of Tampico Alto, Veracruz, quickly weakening to a tropical depression. However, its cloud bands […]
Family Returns from the United States and Finds Their Home Allegedly Invaded in Tampico, Tamaulipas
A video circulated on social media in which a family reports that, after living in the United States for several years and returning to Mexico, they found their home had been occupied by other people. Irma Guadalupe and her daughter, Daniela, returned to Tampico, Tamaulipas, and were surprised to find their house was allegedly occupied […]
Tamaulipas remains on alert for rain and rising rivers; these are the affected highway sections.
Due to rising rivers in various municipalities, as well as flooding of streets and avenues in cities, the Tamaulipas State Civil Protection Council continues to maintain a weather emergency due to the heavy rains recorded mainly in the center and south of the state. One of the main warnings for the population is to take […]
Carlos Arturo Pancardo, the new head of security in Tamaulipas
Governor Américo Villarreal Anaya reported that, in agreement with federal authorities, retired Major General Carlos Arturo Pancardo Escudero was appointed as the new Secretary of Public Security, replacing General Sergio Hernando Chávez García. The governor emphasized that this change of leadership is part of the leadership rotation strategy agreed upon with the Mexican Government’s Security […]
Tamaulipas’s rare historical space with the most mysterious stories in northern Mexico
On the shores of Miramar, a disused concrete mass rises that holds more than just rubble: it houses ghost stories, rituals, and unexpected encounters. The Naturist Hospital—officially the Juan Álvarez Díaz Rehabilitation Center—was built in the 1980s to offer innovative therapies, but closed just five years later, in 1989. Since then, its abandonment has sown […]
The blockade on the Tampico-Valles highway has lasted more than 30 hours: motorists opt to look for a hotel.
As previously stated, residents of the El Moralillo neighborhood will maintain the blockade of the Tampico-Valles highway until authorities come up with a solution. More than 30 hours after the start of the demonstration, most of the vehicles waiting to be cleared are trailers and tractor-trailers. A survey conducted tonight by EL SOL DE TAMPICO […]
Crocodile surprises young man at bus stop in Tampico and goes viral: ‘I found a juancho’
User Mayela García shared the moment on her account, adding a comical tone to the incident. In the recording, she can be heard saying: “I’m waiting for the bus and look what I found, I found a juancho, look at this! Yes, it’s alive, don’t even start, should I take it to the UAT?” referring […]
A stray bullet injures a father in Reynosa, Tamaulipas.
A man was wounded by a stray bullet while near a pursuit area between State Guard members and suspected criminals in Reynosa. The incident occurred this Sunday, June 22, in the Unidad Obrera neighborhood in the northern border municipality of Tamaulipas. The State Guard was conducting a patrol. According to preliminary reports, a group of […]