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Gang Disguised as Mariachis Attacks Puebla Market, Injures Three
Armed men dressed as mariachis attacked Mercado Morelos in Puebla, wounding three people and kidnapping another. The violence is connected to ongoing turf disputes among drug trafficking groups, prompting increased security operations.
Mexican Forces Confirm 'El Mencho' Killed During Jalisco Operation
Mexican authorities announced the death of CJNG leader 'El Mencho' during a federal operation in Jalisco. The event could reshape cartel dynamics and law enforcement strategies.
Son Heung-min and LAFC Advance to Semifinals in Regional Competition
LAFC, with Son Heung-min, advanced to the semifinals of the Concacaf Champions Cup after a 4-1 aggregate win. The team's strong performance positions them as serious contenders in the tournament.
Sheinbaum raises voice at Puebla protesters over recycling plant plans
Claudia Sheinbaum raised her voice during a meeting with protesters opposing a recycling project in Puebla. Her engagement highlights the community resistance to local environmental initiatives and her efforts to address public concerns.
Mexico to Experience Heavy Rains and Heatwaves Through April 10, 2026
Mexico's weather forecast now predicts ongoing heavy rains and heatwaves until April 10, 2026, affecting widespread regions. This development highlights the need for vigilance and preparedness amid persistent extreme weather.
Cruz Azul Takes Lead and Ends Chivas' Unbeaten Streak in Liga MX Clausura 2026
Cruz Azul climbs to the top of Liga MX Clausura 2026 standings with a victory over Monterrey, overtaking Chivas. Meanwhile, Cruz Azul's win also marks a key upset as they ended Chivas' unbeaten streak in the league.
Puebla Aircraft Crash Kills Four, Civil Aviation Investigates Cause
A small aircraft crashed in Puebla, Mexico, killing four people after takeoff from Hermanos Serdán Airport. The Civil Aviation Agency is investigating the cause, with initial reports suggesting engine failure.
Mexican authorities arrest ‘El Gallo’, leader of Cárteles Unidos, linked to Kansas drug trade
Mexican authorities have captured Jesús ‘N’, alias ‘El Gallo’, the alleged head of Cárteles Unidos involved in drug trafficking to Kansas City. This major operation led to multiple arrests and seizures of weapons, cash, and drugs.
Spain to Face Peru at Puebla's Estadio Cuauhtémoc in Final 2026 World Cup Prep Match
Spain's national team will play against Peru on June 8, 2026, at Puebla's Estadio Cuauhtémoc as their last preparatory match before the FIFA World Cup. This game marks an important step in their final preparations, with significant international collaboration involved.
Extreme heat alert in central Mexico as temperatures may rise up to 3°C in coming months
Mexico faces an intense heat season from March to May, with temperatures possibly increasing by up to 3°C in central regions. This trend is expected to lead to more heatwaves, poor air quality, and increased fire risks, prompting authorities to implement stricter emission controls.
Bodies of Missing Couple Discovered in Puebla and Tlaxcala Amid Ongoing Investigations
The bodies of Karina Ruiz and Alexandro Tello, who had been missing, were recently discovered in Puebla and Tlaxcala. Their deaths appear to involve violence and follow reports of potential threats from their suspected aggressors.