With 25 votes in favor and none against, the 65th Legislature of the State of Zacatecas approved the establishment of May 15th as the “State Day of the Horseback Rider of the Zacatecas Semidesert.” The approved resolution states the objective of recognizing and preserving the tradition of horseback riding in the Zacatecas semidesert region, considered […]
Measles Cases Linked to Farmworkers from Nayarit Detected in Zacatecas
Zacatecas has confirmed three imported cases of measles linked to farmworkers from Nayarit and Durango who are currently working in Villa de Cos, the state Health Secretariat reported after reinforcing vaccination and epidemiological surveillance measures in the region. Joel Ríos Gómez, head of the Department of Epidemiology at the Zacatecas Health Secretariat, explained that the […]
Human Rights Commission of Zacatecas investigates Mother’s Day celebration with strippers at Cuauhtémoc City Hall; minors were present
The Zacatecas State Human Rights Commission (CDHEZ) has opened an investigation against the Cuauhtémoc city council for its Mother’s Day celebration, which featured a stripper show and was attended by children. The celebration took place on May 11th and was organized by the municipal government headed by Mayor Francisco Javier Arcos Ruiz. The event was […]
Drug cartel roadblocks in Zacatecas trigger a major operation on the borders with Jalisco and Aguascalientes
A large military and police operation was launched Wednesday in the southern region of Zacatecas, an area bordering the states of Jalisco and Aguascalientes, following a series of intentional roadblocks set up by suspected members of criminal organizations. The criminals set fire to several vehicles and a tractor-trailer, which were then used to block the […]
Explosives Found on Zacatecas Highway; Warning Issued Regarding Operation
Following an operation conducted along a stretch of highway in the municipality of Tabasco, Zacatecas, between five and seven improvised explosive devices—allegedly planted by organized crime groups—were located and defused. According to security sources, state and federal forces are maintaining a permanent security operation in the area. Intelligence units detected movements by organized crime operatives […]
The Mexican Army (Sedena) relieves military commander in Zacatecas following allegations of criminal ties
This Saturday, the Mexican Ministry of National Defense, through the Fifth Military Region, decided to remove Brigadier General Isaac Bravo López from his post as commander of the Eleventh Military Zone in Guadalupe, Zacatecas, and replace him with Brigadier General Armando Toscano Yáñez, on an interim basis. The official change of command and swearing-in ceremony […]
In Zacatecas, 58 imported cases of measles in 2026
The Zacatecas State Health Secretariat (SSZ) reported that 58 cases of measles have been detected in the state so far. All of the infections were imported from the state of Durango, specifically in the municipalities of Villa de Cos and Fresnillo, where three deaths have been reported. The SSZ indicated that its personnel, in conjunction […]
ANOTHER MORENA SCANDAL, THIS TIME IN THE GOVERNMENT OF ZACATECAS
They barely get out of one mess before they’re in another. SERIOUS ACTS BY THE ZACATECAS STATE POLICE. FRIZ abducts 6 young people, who later turn up dead on the border of Zacatecas and Aguascalientes. Parents demand investigation of FRIZ. Relatives and friends of six young people from Zacatecas, who were abducted on the night […]
Civil weddings in the state of Zacatecas are now more expensive
Getting married in a civil ceremony in some of Zacatecas’s main municipalities is more expensive this year, following the fee increase announced by the Civil Registry offices. The increases affect ceremonies held at municipal offices as well as those performed at home or other external venues. In most cases, authorities indicated that the adjustments are […]
Six of the seven bodies found in Tepezalá were from Zacatecas.
The Attorney General of Zacatecas, Cristian Camacho Osnaya, reported that, as of Saturday afternoon, it had been confirmed that six of the seven bodies found in the municipality of Tepezalá, Aguascalientes, were those of people originally from Zacatecas, including two women. In an interview, the Zacatecas Attorney General emphasized that, due to the close collaboration […]