Man Shot Six Times in Cancun, Hospitalized in Critical Condition
A 29-year-old man was shot six times in Cancun's Santa Cecilia neighborhood and is in critical condition.
Crime
Sheinbaum Proposes General Law Against Femicide; Quintana Roo Among States With Highest Incidence
President Sheinbaum proposes a federal law to standardize femicide penalties nationwide as Quintana Roo reports high rates.
Passengers Allege Overcrowding After Tourist Boat Sinks Off Cozumel
Passengers say a tourist boat sank off Cozumel with nearly double its capacity, sparking calls for investigation.
Tourists Report Fraud by Car Rental Companies in Cozumel
Tourists in Cozumel report rental car scams, with companies charging for fake repairs and refusing to return deposits.
Quintana Roo Reports One of the Largest Reductions in Homicides Nationwide
Quintana Roo saw a 60.1% drop in homicides in early 2026, among the best in Mexico.
Patient Dies During Surgery at Private Clinic in Merida; Prosecutor’s Office Investigates
A 50-year-old man died during surgery at a private clinic in Merida; family alleges irregularities.
Canadian Fugitive Wanted for Fraud and Cyber-Related Crimes Arrested in Tulum
A Canadian fugitive wanted for fraud and other crimes was arrested in Tulum, Mexico, in a joint operation.
Four Women Rescued From Sex Trafficking in Cancun Hotel Raid
Authorities rescued four women from a Cancun hotel where they were allegedly forced into prostitution.
Benito Juarez Seizes Over 1,000 Motorcycles in ‘Vidas en Movimiento’ Operation
Cancun's Benito Juarez municipality has seized 1,038 motorcycles in a two-month road safety operation.
Five Human Skulls Found During Raid in Cancun’s Region 95
Authorities discovered five human skulls during a raid in Cancun's Region 95, possibly linked to a criminal cell.