Jalisco
Jalisco Search Groups Continue Recovering Human Remains Near 2026 World Cup Venue
According to recent reports, search groups in the state of Jalisco have found hundreds of bags containing human remains near Akron Stadium, home of Chivas de Guadalajara, one of the country's most prominent soccer teams.
Gerardo Ortíz Releases Statement Calling Out "Many Lies" After Being Sentenced for Links to The Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
The Mexican-American singer was sentenced to three years of supervised release in the United States for his links to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
A Decade After Meeting El Chapo, Kate Del Castillo Remembers Her Infamous Meeting With El Chapo: "It Feels Like It Was Yesterday"
The Mexican actress made headlines in 2015 when she organized an interview with the notorious drug lord, conducted by American actor Sean Penn.
Former Top Mexican Soccer Player Omar Bravo Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Charges
A complaint filed on Sept. 30 alleges the victim has been subjected to sexual touching, inappropriate advances, and threats of violence since 2019, when she was just 11 years old.
'La Diabla' Arrested: Baby and Organ Trafficking Ring Busted from Mexico to Texas
Mexican authorities have arrested Martha Alicia Méndez Aguilar, better known as "La Diabla," who ran a human trafficking ring targeting pregnant women.
Mexican Singer Junior H Threatened by Jalisco Cartel
A banner, commonly known as a narcomanta, appeared near the University of Baja California, suspended over a bridge.
DEA Anounces Over 600 Arrests and Seizes Half a Ton of Fentanyl Related to the Sinaloa Cartel
The DEA announced that they had arrested 617 people and seized over 1,000 pounds of fentanyl in a week-long crackdown on the Sinaloa Cartel.
Nearly 200,000 Demand the Aguilar Family Be Pulled From Guadalajara Independence Day Festival
Angered by statements about undocumented immigrants in Los Angeles, more and more people are joining the petition being made to the governor of Jalisco, Pablo Lemus, to cancel the Aguilar family's show for the celebration of El Grito.
TikToker and Narco Ballad Fan Esmeralda FG, Husband and Children Murdered in Guadalajara
The Mexican influencer, Esmeralda Ferrer Garibary, better known online as Esmeralda FG, was shot to death in a car with her family.
Enigma Norteño Singer Ernesto Barajas Slain After Writting and Performing Narcocorridos Requested by Cartel Leaders
His murder in a parking lot in the Mexican town of Zapopan has shacken the world of mexican music to its core. Ernesto Barajas made Enigma Norteño into a powerhouse built in top of narcoballads.
Leader of Los Cuinis & Killer of An LA Sheriff, Among 26 Narcos Mexico Expelled to US in Deal With Trump Administration
In a cooperative effort between the Mexican and American governments, 26 cartel figures have been extradited to the U.S. to face numerous charges on the condition that they won't face the death penalty.
Sinaloa Cartel Factions Are Recruiting Minors from Across Mexico to Bolster Ranks
A report published earlier this year by the U.S. Bureau of International Labor Affairs estimated that nearly 30,000 children are currently involved in criminal groups in Mexico.
Caro Quintero Breaks Silence: Mexican Drug Lord Behind Kiki Camarena's Murder Speaks Out from U.S. Prison
The infamous founder of the Guadalajara Cartel has published a statement through his attorney complaining of unjust treatment in a New York prison.
Volunteer Group in Jalisco Uncovers Clandestine Grave With More Than 30 Possible Victims
Indira Navarro, leader of Guerreros Buscadores de Jalisco, said the site in Las Agujas, Zapopan, is on track to become one of the graves with the highest number of bodies found in the state.
10 Men Found Guilty of Kidnapping, Homicide Tied To Jalisco Cartel's 'Extermination Camp'
Ten men were found guilty of their involvement in crimes committed at the Izaguirre Ranch, an extermination camp ran by the Jalisco Cartel in Mexico
Clandestine Cartel Oil Refinery Raided by Mexican Authorities
The refinery fits a pattern long associated with fuel theft and money laundering by criminal groups in Mexico, especially the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).
Jalisco New Generation Cartel Becomes First Cartel in History to Have Presence in All 32 Mexican States
The CJNG cartel was founded in Guadalajara by Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes in 2009.
Mexican Band Banned from Entering the U.S. Fires Back With Song About the Consequences of Crime
After the Sinaloan band, Los Alegres del Barranco had their U.S. visas revoked for glorifying organized crime, they have released a cautionary song.
Audio Allegedly Reveals Influencer Killed While Livestreaming Suffered Mental Abuse by Ex-Boyfriend
A new audio allegedly reveals that Valeria Marquez, the influencer killed while livestreaming in Mexico, suffered mental abuse from her ex boyfriend.
Mexican Authorities Come Under Fire During Arrest Operation in Jalisco
Law enforcement officers in the Mexican state of Jalisco came under fire while serving an arrest warrant for a suspect wanted for attempted murder.
Clash Between Navy and Jalisco Cartel Cell in Michoacán Led By 'El Yogurt' Leaves 12 Dead
Members of the Mexican Navy and other federal agencies clashed with alleged members of a criminal cell linked to the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), resulting in 12 deaths and nine arrests.
Jalisco Governor Says Surveillance Footage Is Helping Identify Suspects in TikTok Influencer Killing
Valeria Márquez was a 23-year-old beauty influencer who was shot and killed May 13 while livestreaming on TikTok from her beauty salon
Colombian Social Media Influencer Killed Just Days After Similar Crime in Mexico
Authorities believe one of the main suspects in her murder is a former partner of Estupiñán, whom she had previously reported for domestic violence
Drug-Smuggling Cat? Feline Busted Sneaking Narcotics into Costa Rica Prison
Prison guards at Costa Rica's Pococí Penitentiary found a cat with marijuana and heroin attached to their body.
Mexican Band at Center of 'Narco' Music Scandal Compares Itself to The Beatles
At a recent court appearance, a spokesperson for the band wore a Beatles shirt to make a statement about government persecution of musicians.
Jalisco Cartel Leader 'El Doble R' Named Prime Suspect in Murder Of TikTok Influencer Valeria Marquez
A man known as "El Doble R" or "El Tripa" is believed to be the prime suspect in the killing of Valeria Márquez, a 23-year-old beauty influencer who was shot and killed May 13 while livestreaming on TikTok
Jalisco Councilwoman Shot Dead As Cartels Keep Targeting Public Officials In Sinaloa
A municipal councilwoman in Jalisco and head nurse at the Teocaltiche Community Hospital was shot and killed early Friday by three armed individuals.
Legendary Mexican Actress and Sinaloa Radio Host Martha de Castro Dead at 82
The Mexican actress was a consistent figure on Mexican radio waves for over 4 decades.
Arrested Mexican Mayor Allegedly Disposed Human Remains, Worked With Cartel Leaders at Extermination Camp
Prosecutors claim José Ascensión Murguía Santiago met regularly with key figures of the Jalisco Cartel, including José Gregorio "El Comandante" Lastra and Gonzalo Mendoza Gaitán, known as "El Sapo."
Suspects in Killings of Activists Who Helped Expose Cartel Mass Grave Site Arrested In Mexico
María del Carmen Morales and her son, Jaime Ramírez, were shot and killed in a residential area near Guadalajara last month