It was on the busy road where 53-year-old Elias was driving a semi-trailer, leaving Saltillo bound for Derramadero. However, upon reaching kilometer 329, the semi-trailer driver noticed a vehicle attempting to pass him on the left, unaware that other cars were coming in the opposite direction. Not ruling out an impact between the two vehicles, […]
Zacatecas and La Antigua, in Veracruz, declared historical monument zones by the INAH
One was the second most important city in economic terms during the Viceroyalty, the other was the first city in New Spain. The capital, Zacatecas, and the city of La Antigua, in Veracruz, have been classified as historical monuments by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) through a decree published in the Official […]
The 2025 Charro Excellence Circuit will be held in Zacatecas in its third phase.
From July 16 to 20, 2025, more than 500 participants will gather at the “Antonio Aguilar Barraza” Monumental Charro Arena in Zacatecas, where 45 teams, including the 36 most prominent teams from all over Mexico and the nine best from the state of Zacatecas, will showcase their skill and passion for charrería. In addition, the […]
Zacatecas consolidates its position as the tenth safest state with a low rate of intentional homicides from January to May.
The state of Zacatecas has consolidated its position as one of the safest states in Mexico, remaining in tenth place with the lowest number of intentional homicides in the first five months of the year, according to data revealed by Marcela Figueroa Franco, Executive Secretary of the National Public Security System (SNSP). During the “People’s […]
Zacatecas has been under US travel alert for nine months.
Nine months after being included on the U.S. State Department’s highest-risk list, Zacatecas remains classified as a destination under the “Do Not Travel” warning, the highest level on the alert scale issued by the U.S. government. Since September 6, 2024, this categorization remains in effect due to the high levels of insecurity reported in the […]
A criminal cell linked to the CJNG (National Commission for the Defense of the Nation) has been dismantled for attacks on nightclubs in Zacatecas.
In Zacatecas, a criminal cell linked to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) was dismantled. The cell is linked to several attacks on nightclubs in the state, as well as other acts of violence. Through an operation carried out in the Sierra de Álica neighborhood in Zacatecas and La Zacatecana in Guadalupe, five members of […]
CNTE maintains work stoppage and occupies public buildings in Zacatecas
CNTE teachers protested in front of Zacatecas government buildings, blocking roads and disrupting procedures. Source: milenio
Zacatecas police will receive training in Spain
The Secretary of Public Security of the State of Zacatecas, Arturo Medina Mayoral, announced this Tuesday the opening of the Official Call for Police Training in Spain, an opportunity for operational officers from various security forces in the state. During a press conference, Medina Mayoral emphasized that this international internship represents a unique opportunity for […]
Cancellation of the second floor in Zacatecas leaves members of the CTM without jobs.
Juan Francisco Palacios Murillo, general secretary of the construction workers affiliated with the CTM in Zacatecas, lamented the loss of 160 jobs due to the permanent cancellation of the second level of the metropolitan boulevard. He mentioned that before work on the viaduct was suspended in March, there were already 40 workers affiliated with his […]
The Zacatecas Government invites you to participate in Llantatón 2025
In the context of World Environment Day, to be celebrated this June 5th, under the United Nations slogan “No Plastic Pollution,” the Secretariat of Water and Environment (SAMA) launched the fifth Tire-A-Thon. The goal is to collect as many used tires as possible and provide them with a proper disposal, thereby preventing carbon dioxide and […]