A motion hearing was held Wednesday for a man and a woman accused of aiding and abetting a scheme to smuggle large amounts of cash across the U.S.-Mexico border. Trinidad Conde Vela appeared before a judge Tuesday in connection with the money smuggling case that occurred in early May. An affidavit obtained by ValleyCentral reveals […]
Vehicle theft in Sinaloa increases by 170%.
Almost a year after the arrest of Ismael el Mayo Zambada, which unleashed a wave of violence in Sinaloa, vehicle theft in the state has skyrocketed 170% in the last year. According to figures from the Mexican Association of Insurance Institutions (AMIS), from June 2024 to June 2025, 3,757 insured vehicles were stolen in Sinaloa, […]
Man clings to a tree as a canal overflows following heavy rains in Jalisco.
An intense afternoon storm caused severe flooding in several parts of Jalisco, including Guadalajara and Zapopan, on Tuesday, July 15, causing traffic chaos, road closures, and even the rescue of people trapped by the heavy rains. In the La Martinica neighborhood, a man had to climb a tree to avoid being swept away by the […]
Clandestine factory of counterfeit products found in Guanajuato
Federal security forces conducted two raids in Guanajuato, where they found a clandestine maquila factory and a counterfeit product assembly plant, as well as a warehouse of counterfeit merchandise. The operation, led by agents of the Mexican Navy and the Attorney General’s Office (FGR), resulted in the discovery of “counterfeit footwear of various brands; raw […]
Third case of measles reported in Guanajuato; it is a 2-year-old baby.
The municipality of León reported the third case of measles in Guanajuato, according to the state Health Secretariat. The case is now under epidemiological surveillance and has not presented any complications so far. Gabriel Cortés Alcalá, Guanajuato’s Secretary of Health, revealed that the case is a 2-year-old baby who has not yet completed the booster […]
Police officers threatened in Sinaloa receive support under measures defined by their superiors.
Following the murder of Commander David Cristóbal Barraza Sainz, alias “Nitro,” on July 15, unofficial information has emerged indicating that the commander was allegedly threatened. In response, the Sinaloa Public Security Secretariat (SSPE) reported that support and security measures for police officers facing threats are handled directly between the affected officers and their superiors, who […]
The Picachos Dam in Mazatlán has reached 77% storage capacity; it is the highest in Sinaloa.
The Picachos Dam, located in Mazatlán and Concordia, is the infrastructure with the highest water intake in the entire state of Sinaloa, currently reaching 71% of its total storage capacity. During the last week, the dam registered a 20% increase in water levels, attributable to recent rains in the mountainous region and the good performance […]
In Durango, only 5 deportees have been assisted.
Despite immigration policies in the United States, only five people have been assisted in the state of Durango, acknowledged Héctor Vela Valenzuela, Secretary General of Government. The interviewee commented that there is a special commission to assist compatriots who have been repatriated. He indicated that the necessary level of care is available for them to […]
In Durango, a sexual abuser is sentenced to 5 years in prison.
The Durango State Attorney General’s Office (FGED), through the Public Prosecutor assigned to the Justice Center for Children and Adolescents, and based on evidence presented to the court, obtained a conviction for Daniel Benjamín López Meléndez for criminal responsibility in the crime of sexual abuse (groping) against a teenage girl whose identity is withheld. The […]
A 44-year-old Durango bolero singer has disappeared. He hasn’t returned home since July 13.
The Durango State Attorney General’s Office (FGED) issued an alert seeking the location of Raymundo Núñez Nájera, a well-known shoe shiner in the city, who disappeared on July 13. He was last seen in the División del Norte neighborhood, and since then there has been no news of his whereabouts. Raymundo, 44, was born on […]