Mexico

Hurricane Pamela Makes Landfall on West Coast Mexico With Threats of Flashfloods, Mudslides

Hurricane Pamela has made landfall on Mexico's West Coast. Pamela was categorized as a Category 1 hurricane before losing force and was seen to move inland as a tropical storm.
Day of the Dead or Dia De Muertos Parade in Mexico City Returns After Being Canceled in 2020 Due to COVID

Day of the Dead or Dia De Muertos Parade in Mexico City Returns After Being Canceled in 2020 Due to COVID

The Dia de Muertos or Day of the Dead parade in Mexico City is returning this year as the country continues to experience improvement in its COVID cases.
Rival of Sinaloa Cartel Sent Severed Head, Death Threat to Tijuana's New Police Chief on First Day

Rival of Sinaloa Cartel Sent Severed Head, Death Threat to Tijuana's New Police Chief on First Day

A new police chief in Tijuana, Mexico has received a death threat from a rival of the Sinaloa Cartel in the form of a severed head on his first day in office.
U.S. To Reopen Canada and Mexico Borders in November for Fully Vaccinated Travelers

U.S. To Reopen Canada and Mexico Borders in November for Fully Vaccinated Travelers

The United States has decided to reopen its land borders with Mexico and Canada to non-essential travel, but only fully vaccinated travelers can enter.
Mexican Drug Cartel Recruited, Kidnapped Children Through Shooter Game 'Free Fire'

Mexican Drug Cartel Recruited, Kidnapped Children Through Shooter Game 'Free Fire'

Five youths were rescued on Saturday after a Mexican drug cartel had kidnapped them to be recruited in the crime organization.

Mexico Officials Discover Over 600 Migrants Inside Trailer Trucks Near Border Crossing

Mexico officials intercept more than 600 migrants inside containers dragged by trailer trucks near the U.S.-Mexico border.
New Exit at California's Otay Mesa Border Creates Confusion, Excitement on First Day

New Exit at California's Otay Mesa Border Creates Confusion, Excitement on First Day

The first day of a new location for the last U.S. exit before the border in Otay Mesa at San Diego, California created mixed emotions from travelers.
Mexican 'Drug Cartel' Members Involved in Human Smuggling Brandish AK-47s Near U.S.-Mexico Border to Taunt Texas National Guard

Mexican 'Drug Cartel' Members Involved in Human Smuggling Brandish AK-47s Near U.S.-Mexico Border to Taunt Texas National Guard

Suspected Mexican drug cartel members involved in human smuggling were seen at the U.S.-Mexico border brandishing AK-47s and were taunting Texas Army National Guards and Border Patrol agents.
Chile Police Dismantle Crime Ring Smuggling Haitian Children in U.S., Mexico

Chile Police Dismantle Crime Ring Smuggling Haitian Children in U.S., Mexico

Chile police forces have busted a crime ring that smuggles hundreds of children of Haitian migrants to Mexico and the United States.
Corpse of Migrant With 'No Feet’ Found Hanging From Tree Near U.S.-Mexico Border

Corpse of Migrant With 'No Feet’ Found Hanging From Tree Near U.S.-Mexico Border

Law enforcement officials in Texas discovered the remains of a migrant hanging from a tree with his feet missing near the U.S.-Mexico border.
Mexican Drug Cartel Los Tlacos Leaks Disturbing Video of Mass Execution of Rival Gang Members

Mexican Drug Cartel Los Tlacos Leaks Disturbing Video of Mass Execution of Rival Gang Members

A disturbing video leaked by Mexican drug cartel Los Tlacos showed its henchmen forcing rival gang members to line up before they were executed in Mexico.
Mexico Government Reports Body Disposal Site Near Border City

Mexico Government Reports Body Disposal Site Near Border City

Mexico's government has found a long-running body disposal site near the border city of Nuevo Laredo, as announced by Mexican officials on Wednesday night.
Leaders of 3 Mexican Drug Cartels Complain of Harrassment, Psychological Torture in Maximum-Security Prison

Leaders of 3 Mexican Drug Cartels Complain of Harassment, Psychological Torture in Maximum-Security Prison

Former leaders of three Mexican drug cartels, who are imprisoned at the Altiplano prison in Mexico State, have filed a joint complaint about their current jail conditions.
Mexico, Russia Ink Deal on Cooperation in Space Exploration

Mexico, Russia Ink Deal on Cooperation in Space Exploration

Mexico and Russia have inked an intergovernmental deal on cooperation in space exploration on Tuesday.

Texas Border County Officials to Sue Biden Administration Over Haitian Migrants Surge

Officials from a Texas border county plans to file a lawsuit against the Biden administration over the surge of Haitian Migrants.
Bank of Mexico Releases New 20-Peso Bill, Coins to Commemorate 200 Years of the Country's Independence

Bank of Mexico Releases New 20-Peso Bill, Coins to Commemorate 200 Years of Country's Independence

The Bank of Mexico has released a new 20-peso bill and 10- and 20-peso coins to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the country's independence from Spain.
Mexico Creates National Guard Special Team to Recover Stolen Archaeological Pieces

Mexico Creates National Guard Special Team to Recover Stolen Archaeological Pieces

Mexico has a new special team composed of National Guard personnel dedicated to recovering stolen archaeological pieces and historical documents.

Mexican Songstress Paquita La Del Barrio Receives Lifetime Achievement at 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards

The 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards honored Mexican songstress Paquita la del Barrio with a prestigious award on Thursday.
U.S. Triples Reward Money for Capture of Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, Who Founded Sinaloa Cartel With El Chapo

U.S. Triples Reward Money for Capture of Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, Who Founded Sinaloa Cartel With El Chapo

The U.S. government has tripled its reward for the capture of Sinaloa cartel boss Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, a longtime partner of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
Some Rare Albino Turtles Discovered in Mexico and Spain

Some Rare Albino Turtles Discovered in Mexico and Spain

Some very rare albino turtles were separately discovered in Mexico and Spain this weekend. Some rare albino turtles were separately discovered in Mexico and Spain this weekend.
Son of Mexico Official, Who Sang Tributes to Jalisco Cartel Boss 'El Mencho,' Shot in the Head at Cemetery

Son of Mexico Official, Who Sang Tributes to Jalisco Cartel Boss 'El Mencho,' Shot in the Head at Cemetery

A lawmaker's son in Mexico, who wrote songs dedicated to Jalisco cartel boss Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, was shot and killed at a cemetery.