Four men were arrested in Tulum for their alleged involvement in drug trafficking and for possible links to the fires that broke out on February 22 in various parts of the country following the death of Nemesio Oseguera “El Mencho,” leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). The Quintana Roo State Attorney General’s Office […]
Moment when residents in Oaxaca enter the Congress and kidnap Mayor Italivi Juárez
The regular session was underway at the Oaxaca State Congress when tension spilled from the plenary hall into the hallways. Residents of San Agustín Amatengo stormed the legislative building and forcibly detained Mayor Italivi Sarahí Juárez Ramírez after legislators rejected a motion to remove her from office. The mayor, identified as a member of the […]
Guelaguetza 2026: Call for entries open for the Lunes del Cerro festival in Oaxaca
The Government of Oaxaca and the Guelaguetza 2026 Organizing Committee have announced a call for participation in the selection of delegations that will perform at the Lunes del Cerro (Mondays on the Hill) and its Octave, to be held on July 20 and 27. Registration will close on Monday, March 23, and all municipalities in […]
Carín León surprises at a tasting at Taquería “El Coyote”: this is what the new restaurant that promises to revolutionize tacos in Hermosillo will be like.
Sonoran singer Carín León surprised his fans by appearing at the free tasting event for the new Taqueria “El Coyote,” a culinary project that will officially open its doors on March 24 in Hermosillo, Sonora. The restaurant is the brainchild of José Figueroa of JAF Carnicerías, Sebastián Chacón, and Carín León himself, who aim to […]
The Searching Mothers of Sonora, Mexico, join the search for Nancy Guthrie
A group of Mexican mothers with years of experience searching for missing persons in the state of Sonora, Mexico, has arrived in Arizona to assist in the search for Nancy Guthrie. The Searching Mothers of Sonora initially requested a permit to conduct a field search in the Arizona desert. They hoped to begin on Tuesday, […]
95 young people from Guanajuato identified as stranded in Colima and Ciudad Guzmán after violent events
Following the violence that occurred last Sunday in the country, a total of 95 young people from Guanajuato were located in Ciudad Guzmán and Colima, after being stranded in those cities. State authorities reported that they will receive support to facilitate their safe return to Guanajuato. The Secretary of Government of Guanajuato, Jorge Jiménez Lona, […]
Marines transport 51 people in Nayarit after blockades and attacks by the CJNG
A group of 51 people—20 women, 18 men, and 13 minors—were evacuated from the ejido (communal land) of Llano de San Blas, Nayarit, after a roadblock prevented them from returning to their homes during the criminal activity that occurred on Sunday. The transfer to the city of Tepic was carried out with the support of […]
The island in Mexico identified as the possible origin of Aztlán and the Mexica history
In the heart of Nayarit’s Pacific coast, surrounded by mangroves and canals that flood during the rainy season, lies Mexcaltitán, a small island considered by many to be the mythical origin of Mexico. This Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town)—located in the municipality of Santiago Ixcuintla—has been linked by various researchers to the mythical Aztlán, the place […]
Banamex reopens branches in Jalisco, Michoacán and Nayarit after security situation
Banamex will reopen all its branches located in Jalisco, Michoacán, and the municipalities of Bahía de Banderas and Nuevo Vallarta in Nayarit tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Bank operations will resume during regular business hours, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The interruption in Banamex’s operations in these locations was due to the violence stemming […]
Coloradans stuck in Puerto Vallarta amid cartel violence in Mexico: “It’s been scary”
“It’s been scary. It’s been a lot of fluidity, [and] unknowns going on,” said Marisa Saturni-Johnson. Marisa and her husband Matt shared videos and photos from their Airbnb in downtown Puerto Vallarta, as cartel members set cars on fire and blocked traffic into the city. “Had a great time at that Airbnb for about a […]