Yesterday afternoon, National Guard members were ambushed by armed civilians while patrolling a dirt road between Ciudad Cuauhtémoc and Genaro Codina, in the state of Zacatecas. National Guard personnel repelled the attack, causing the attackers to disperse. Following the confrontation, additional forces arrived at the scene, including officers from the Ciudad Cuauhtémoc Municipal Police and […]
A violent confrontation is reported in Zacatecas, right on the border with Aguascalientes and Jalisco.
A violent confrontation has been reported in the municipality of Villa García, Zacatecas, located on the border with Aguascalientes and Jalisco. According to residents, an alleged armed attack occurred Wednesday morning in the community of Los Campos, sparking a major operation involving multiple law enforcement agencies. Initial reports suggest that armed individuals attacked the State […]
Rector of the Autonomous University of Zacatecas Sentenced to Trial
A supervisory judge has ordered Rubén de Jesús “N,” the rector of Mexico’s Autonomous University of Zacatecas (UAZ), to stand trial on charges of sexual abuse. The decision was made following a lengthy court session that lasted over 20 hours. Initially, Rector “N” faced allegations of rape; however, the judge reclassified the crime after analyzing […]
Zacatecas, the state with the greatest progress in public safety in Mexico
At the presentation of the Mexico Peace Index 2025, the state of Zacatecas was recognized as the state with the greatest improvement in peace. Governor David Monreal Ávila indicated that the Institute for Economics and Peace has sought out Zacatecas to learn about the strategies implemented in the state. According to the ranking, from occupying […]
Fatal victim in plane crash in Zacatecas after hot air balloon catches fire
This Sunday, a hot air balloon participating in the First Balloon Festival, part of the patron saint festivities of the municipality of Enrique Estrada, Zacatecas, caught fire mid-flight. As a result of the accident, one person aboard the balloon died. The incident occurred around 8:00 a.m. and was captured in several videos circulating on social […]
Three Magical Towns of Zacatecas that surprise with their history and culture
Zacatecas is a place steeped in history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. With its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and palate-delighting cuisine, this gem of north-central Mexico offers an unforgettable experience. The Magical Towns of Zacatecas stand out for their tradition and beauty, which merge to provide an unparalleled getaway. Three must-see places are Teúl, Villanueva, and […]
The Carrera Panamericana will close in Zacatecas
In the framework of the 75th anniversary of its founding, the Carrera Panamericana announced that it will conclude the competition in Zacatecas. The stages will begin on October 9 in Tuxtla Gutiérrez and will conclude in the state of Cantera and Plata on the 16th of that month. Zacatecas, Zacatecas. – Carlos Alberto Cordero, director […]
Zacatecas transporters threaten to block mines
Zacatecas transporters threatened to block access to mining companies if they continue to be denied freight contracts and favored by carriers from other states. Mario Acuña, president of Transportistas Unidos Ejido Morelos S.A. (TUEMSA), announced the closure of the Frisco Tayahua and Aranzazú mining companies, located in the municipalities of Mazapil and Concepción de Oro. […]
The Pan-American Race returns to Zacatecas
The classic car tourism and sports event will culminate on La Bufa Hill on October 16th. The awards ceremony will be held there to commemorate the race’s 75th anniversary. The announcement was made by the state’s Secretary of Tourism, Le Roy Barragán Ocampo, and the General Director of the Carrera Panamericana, Karen León Grossmann, within […]
Rancho El Soyate de Zacatecas: National Sub-Leader in Charro Excellence!
Rancho El Soyate, from the state of Zacatecas, placed second in the Charro Circuit of Excellence, the first stage of which is currently underway at the “El Calvario” arena, located in the town of Huichapan, Hidalgo state, where the most prominent nationally recognized teams participate. On the first day of activities, the Rancho El Soyate […]