The feminist movement in Zacatecas did not emerge in isolation or suddenly, but rather as part of a broader historical process linked to the development of feminism at the national and Latin American levels. Demands for equal rights, access to justice, and the eradication of violence against women began to gain momentum in the Latin […]
Alleged members of the CJNG cartel arrested in Zacatecas “are not criminals,” claim family members.
Six of the 18 people arrested last Friday, February 27, in the municipal seat of Nochistlán, Zacatecas, in an operation by the Zacatecas Attorney General’s Office—with the support of the Mexican Army and the National Guard—as alleged members of a cell of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, “are innocent; they are not criminals as the […]
Despite efforts, organ donation is expected to be low in Zacatecas in 2025
During 2025, the state registered a decrease in the number of voluntary organ and tissue donors, although the figures remain within similar ranges to previous years, reported Néstor Lechuga García, director of the State Transplant Center at the Zacatecas General Hospital. The specialist explained that in previous years, between 100 and 140 voluntary donor registrations […]
Zacatecas will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its Cultural Festival in grand style, with nearly 400 activities and world-renowned stars.
Today, Zacatecas is experiencing a different era, marked by the restoration of peace, the strengthening of the social fabric, and increased trust between citizens and institutions, stated Governor David Monreal Ávila at the presentation of the program for the 2026 Zacatecas Cultural Festival, on its 40th anniversary. Thanks to coordinated efforts in security, ongoing dialogue, […]
Disappearance of Doña Mirna in Mérida: What is known about the case 79 days later?
The disappearance of Mirna del Socorro Barrera Vega has resurfaced following new statements made by her daughter, Lizette Arceo Barrera. TV Azteca Yucatán brings you the latest information. Just days shy of the three-month mark since her disappearance, Lizette stated in a recent press conference that there has been no concrete progress in the investigation […]
Pepe Aguilar breaks his silence after a shootout in Zacatecas near El Soyate
Pepe Aguilar spoke for the first time about the shootout that occurred near his property in Zacatecas, in the El Soyate area. “These events are a reminder that no one is immune to the situation in the country,” he said. The singer-songwriter clarified that he was not in El Soyate during the operation, but acknowledged […]
They are calling for a forum of indigenous neighborhoods in Zacatecas
State authorities have launched the call for papers for the second State Forum on Indigenous Neighborhoods in Zacatecas, to be held on April 10. The forum will accept studies on the indigenous towns and neighborhoods that settled in the state between the 16th and 19th centuries. The invitation is open to researchers, students, civil organizations, […]
Public transport drivers block roads in southern Zacatecas
Taxi drivers and public transportation drivers from southern Zacatecas blocked Federal Highway 54 and Highway 70 on Monday, disrupting traffic to Aguascalientes and Jalisco. The protesters are demanding increased security in the region and the release of one of their colleagues. The blockades remain in place on the Calvillo-Aguascalientes stretch, the Acapulquito-northern access road, and […]
To the rhythm of dance and drums, the people of Zacatecas enjoy the Callejoneada for Singles 2026
As part of the Valentine’s Day celebrations, the Government of Zacatecas, led by Governor David Monreal Ávila, held the 2026 Singles’ Street Parade, which brought together more than 4,000 attendees, including singles, friends, families, and couples, for a party open to the public. The festivities began at 5:00 p.m. with the distribution of commemorative kits, […]
Confrontation leaves three dead in Villanueva, Zacatecas
A strong security operation continues this Thursday in the municipality of Villanueva, in Zacatecas, after the confrontation between antagonistic groups of organized crime that left three people dead. The aggression took place in the downtown area, behind the municipal market, in a property known as “El Vado”. Residents alerted the authorities after hearing multiple firearm detonations. According to the Secretary […]