Two Suspects Arrested in Cozumel Store Fires, Linked to CJNG Cartel
Two men arrested in Cozumel are suspected of setting fires at two stores and have ties to the CJNG cartel.
2026
Authorities Rescue 18 Human Trafficking Victims in Playa del Carmen Bar Raid
Police rescued 18 women from a bar in Playa del Carmen, including foreign nationals, in a human trafficking operation.
U.S. Removes Cancún and Riviera Maya from Security Alert as Normalcy Returns to Quintana Roo
The U.S. government has excluded Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Cozumel from its latest security alert for Mexico.
Chetumal Cancels Traditional Cheese Festival Amid Security Concerns Following Cartel Violence
Chetumal cancels its annual Cheese Festival due to security concerns after recent cartel violence in Quintana Roo.
Violence Wave Sparks Mass School Absenteeism Across Quintana Roo
Parents kept children home after recent violence, causing widespread school absenteeism across Quintana Roo.
Shooting in Tulum Leaves One Injured Amid Wave of Violence
A shooting in Tulum's 2 de Octubre neighborhood injured one man during a violent Sunday in the resort town.
Cold Front Brings Chilly Temperatures and Rough Seas to Quintana Roo
A cold front brings lower temperatures, rain, and strong winds to Mexico's Quintana Roo state.
Quintana Roo Governor Addresses Security Situation After Cartel Leader’s Death
Governor Mara Lezama says Quintana Roo remains stable with airports, schools operating normally.
Cancún Authorities Launch Effort to Identify and Revitalize Abandoned Hotel Zone Properties
Officials in Cancún are identifying abandoned properties in the Hotel Zone to improve urban image and prevent deterioration.
Therians No-Show at Cancún March as Community Seeks Refuge Amid Controversy
A planned therian march in Cancún saw no attendees, highlighting the movement's divisive reception.