Quintana Roo Records 69.3% Drop in Intentional Homicides in First Two Months of 2026
Quintana Roo reports a 69.3% reduction in daily intentional homicide average for early 2026 compared to last year.
Crime
Isla Mujeres Boat Operators Demand More Park Rangers to Combat Illegal Fishing
Boat crews in Isla Mujeres say increased park fees haven't led to more rangers to stop poaching at night.
Transport Van Overturns on Highway 307 Near Puerto Morelos, Multiple Injuries Reported
A passenger van overturned on Highway 307 in Quintana Roo, leaving multiple people injured and causing traffic delays.
Woman Shot Dead While Waiting for Bus in Cancún
A woman was shot and killed in Cancún while waiting for public transportation.
Decomposing Body Found in Cancún Apartment After Neighbors Report Foul Odor
A decomposing body was discovered in a Cancún apartment after neighbors reported foul smells.
Motorcyclist Dies After Skidding in Playa del Carmen Accident
A motorcyclist died Wednesday morning after losing control and skidding on a Playa del Carmen street.
Joint Operation Halts Illegal Pink Conch Fishing in Alacranes Reef, Three Detained
Authorities detained three divers and seized equipment in a protected marine park.
Belizean Students Targeted in Virtual Extortion Scam During Chetumal Visit
Three Belizean students faced a virtual extortion scam while visiting Chetumal, prompting warnings about insecurity.
Hit-and-Run Driver Flees After Striking Pedestrian in Cancún Neighborhood
A pedestrian was hospitalized after a hit-and-run in Cancún's Tres Reyes neighborhood. The driver fled the scene.
Seven Suspects Face Charges in Cancún Drug Trafficking Crackdown
Seven people charged with drug trafficking in Cancún after police operations, facing various narcotics offenses.