The International Hurricane Seminar was held in Mérida, an event that brought together 50 airport centers from the country and abroad; the event highlighted the evolution in airport security to withstand the onslaught of hurricanes. They emphasized the use of technology as a measure to withstand the onslaught of these natural phenomena, such as the […]
Over a parking spot, one driver machetes another at a plaza in Mérida
The altercation occurred on Sunday night when two drivers fought over a parking spot. Over a parking spot, two men argued and from words moved to aggression with a bladed weapon, resulting in one of them injured and the other arrested, in the parking lot of Plaza Galerías, in the north of Mérida. The altercation […]
Investigation of a Presumed Femicide in the Mérida Metropolitan Area
A presumed femicide that occurred in an abandoned property in the Cuauhtémoc neighborhood of Kanasín, Yucatán, is currently under investigation. An emergency call to the 9-1-1 number reported the discovery of a woman’s body, prompting immediate activation of protocols by the State Police (SSP) and the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE). According to unofficial reports, […]
Man Wounds 25-Year-Old Canadian Woman with Axe in Downtown Mérida
A man attacked a woman with an axe to the head; she is a 25-year-old Canadian tourist who was walking with her friends at the intersection of 60th and 61st streets, in front of the Plaza Grande in Mérida. The young tourist was attacked by a man from Tabasco who apparently has mental problems, as […]
This is what the second Mérida Peripheral will be like
Due to the traffic generated on the Mérida Peripheral Ring, where up to 150,000 vehicles pass daily, there are plans to build a second option to alleviate traffic in Yucatán. The Secretariat of Infrastructure, Communications, and Transport (SICT) reported that three bypasses are projected to connect key industrial points such as Kanasín and Umán, in […]
Luxury car veers off the road during drag races on the Mérida-Progreso highway (VIDEO)
A young man driving a luxury car veers off the road during drag races on the Mérida-Progreso highway in Yucatán. A video went viral on social networks showing how the so-called drag races freely take place on the federal Mérida-Progreso highway. The clip circulating on the networks shows how a young man competing with a […]
With four homicides per month, Yucatán is the safest state in Mexico
This figure contrasts with the rest of the country, where an average of nearly 500 homicides occur each year. However, states like Michoacán, Jalisco, State of Mexico, and Guerrero surpass a thousand executions. In Yucatán, one of the nine states holding gubernatorial elections in the current electoral process, there were only 221 intentional homicides during […]
Secondary school principal in Yucatan suspended for order the poisoning of dogs
The principal Leidy del Llano Sansores has been suspended from her position after ordering the poisoning of seven dogs that lived in Secondary Technical School 14 in Yucatán. According to national media, it was since last March when teacher Rosalía Argáez reported the deaths of the animals. As a result, Lucy López, the leader of […]
“The date for Mérida’s ‘Noche Blanca’ has been announced
The festival will take place on the Saturday closest to the full moon in May. The ‘Noche Blanca’ will be held in the Historic Center of the City and some neighborhoods of the state capital. On Saturday, May 25, the Moon will be very beautiful, which is why Mérida will have a great ‘Noche Blanca’, […]
Two women found deceased in a hotel north of mérida
Two women were found deceased in the “City Express” Hotel located on Prolongación Montejo, in the northern part of the city. Hotel administration staff discovered the bodies, as the women were supposed to check out of the room last Monday. However, when they did not respond to calls, the room was opened with a master […]