Isla Mujeres Carnival Parade Brings Color and Music to Paseo de Las Aves
Families and tourists enjoyed the colorful Carnival parade in Isla Mujeres, featuring music and floats.
February 2026
Maya Train Construction Halted by Sierra Papacal Farmers Over Land Dispute
Farmers in Sierra Papacal halted Maya Train construction, alleging land irregularities and corruption.
Yucatan Peninsula at Critical Point for Mangrove and Wetland Conservation, Researchers Warn
Researchers warn the Yucatan Peninsula's mangroves and wetlands face critical threats from urbanization and pollution.
Man Shot in Felipe Carrillo Puerto Community Dies During Transport to Hospital
A man shot in Naranjal Poniente died while being transported to a hospital in Felipe Carrillo Puerto.
Two Motorcyclists Injured in Collision on Playa del Carmen’s Constituyentes Avenue
Two motorcyclists were injured in a crash on Constituyentes Avenue in Playa del Carmen after one attempted an illegal U-turn.
Authorities Shut Down Cancún Bar in Human Trafficking Investigation
Police raided and sealed a bar near Cancún's city hall in a human trafficking investigation.
Young Man Suffers Machete Attack to Skull in Tulum Neighborhood; Attacker Escapes
A young man was critically injured in a machete attack in Tulum's Yokolkin neighborhood; the assailant fled.
Man Charged in Cryptocurrency Mining Investment Fraud Scheme in Quintana Roo
A man faces fraud charges for a cryptocurrency mining investment scheme that allegedly defrauded a victim of 400,000 pesos.
Ambush Kills State Police Officer in Rural Quintana Roo
A state police officer was killed in an ambush during a patrol near Felipe Carrillo Puerto.
Three Suspects Arrested with Drugs and Firearm in Tulum Following Anonymous Tip
Police in Tulum arrested three men with drugs and a firearm after an anonymous tip led to a coordinated operation.