A pair of Chicontepec municipal police officers, detained by armed individuals in the community of Tlacolula, were found alive, the Veracruz State Attorney General’s Office reported. The officers, identified as Luis Alfredo Hernández and Filemón Hernández Hernández, 42 and 43 years old, respectively, were aboard a patrol car with economic number 01 to deliver a […]
New interchange to the Port of Veracruz will benefit more than 700,000 people
The Access Interchange to the Port of Veracruz, being built by the Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications, and Transportation (SICT), will benefit more than 700,000 residents of the municipalities of Veracruz, Medellín, Jamapa, and Boca del Río, the agency reported. This project is located on Federal Highway 140 Xalapa–Veracruz, between kilometers 93+350 and 95+320, considered the […]
Man caught walking with a human head in Veracruz; arrested
A man was arrested on Saturday in the municipality of Coatepec, Veracruz, after being caught walking down a street with a human head. The scene, which was captured in videos posted on social media, caused consternation among local residents. According to the Coatepec City Council, the incident occurred in the 22 de Septiembre neighborhood, on […]
Alert for the disappearance of Karla Valencia, a trans woman, in Veracruz
Various groups and organizations are speaking out against the disappearance of Karla Valencia Márquez, a trans woman, in Veracruz. Her disappearance comes amid protests over the transfemicide of Alexis Noé Velázquez Delgado, which occurred last week. Karla, 32, has been missing since June 30, when she left work at the El Cuadrilátero bar in the […]
In Orizaba, how much does it cost to go up the Mountain Slide?
Did you know that the first mountain slide in Mexico is in the magical town of Orizaba? This adventure attraction, suitable for children and adults, is located on the slopes of a hill. If you love speed, thrills, and nature, keep reading. Where is the Orizaba Mountain Slide? This dizzying attraction is located on Cerro […]
Reforestation is underway on the slopes of Pico de Orizaba.
Various agencies participated in a reforestation campaign aimed at reforesting 1,000 hectares of Pico de Orizaba National Park. This initiative demonstrated the unity between citizens, federal forces, and farmers, and they hope to plant 100,000 native trees by the end of 2025. The organizing institutions emphasized that every citizen can contribute to the recovery of […]
Hooded men burn patrol cars in Tezonapa, Veracruz, demanding an end to extortion.
Tired of extortion and abuse of authority, residents of Tezonapa, in the central part of the state of Veracruz, burned at least two traffic patrol cars and demonstrated outside the police delegation offices. With their faces covered and extremely angry, the protesters set fire to the vehicles and also tied up and stripped two traffic […]
The Veracruz port interchange will benefit 700,000 people.
The Access Interchange to the Port of Veracruz, being built by the Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications, and Transportation (SICT), will benefit more than 700,000 residents of the municipalities of Veracruz, Medellín, Jamapa, and Boca del Río. In a statement, it was reported that this project is located on Federal Highway 140 Xalapa–Veracruz, between kilometers 93+350 […]
The cultural wealth of the Magical Towns of the High Mountains will be promoted, says Rojí.
The Secretary of Tourism in Veracruz, Igor Fidel Rojí López, said that the mission in the High Mountains region is to promote the three Pueblos Mágicos (Magical Towns) it has: Orizaba, Córdoba, and Coscomatepec. The goal is to promote the cultural richness of each one. In an interview, he said he has already spoken with […]
Nahle announces Córdoba-Orizaba bypass for 2026
A bypass connecting Córdoba with Orizaba will be built in 2026, Governor Norma Rocío Nahle García confirmed this Thursday, June 26. The project will have support from the federal government. “The president authorized a ring road, a bypass between those two cities, for next year, precisely to provide greater openness and mobility to the industrial […]