5-Year-Old Boy Dies in Rollover Crash on Tizimín-Río Lagartos Highway
A 5-year-old boy was killed and five people injured when a car rolled over on the Tizimín-Río Lagartos highway in…
Crime
Police Arrest Four Men in Bacalar Drug Bust, Seize Narcotics, Weapons and Tactical Gear
Investigative police arrested four men in Bacalar on drug charges, seizing marijuana, cocaine, weapons and tactical gear.
Man Sentenced to 37 Years in Prison for Rape of Teenage Girl in Cancun
A judge in Cancun sentenced Daniel Ramón Jeremy Ávalos Esquivel to 37 years in prison for raping a teenage girl…
Man Known as ‘El Moreno’ Fatally Shot in Tulum
A man identified only as 'El Moreno' was fatally shot in Tulum's Carlos Joaquín settlement; no arrests have been made.
Dead Sea Turtle Hatchlings Found in Tulum; Second Case Investigated
Authorities in Tulum are investigating after dead sea turtle hatchlings were found on the beach and in a trash container…
“Molotov Cocktail” Attack Damages Puerto Aventuras Bar and Two Vehicles
A group of men reportedly set fire to a bar and two nearby vehicles during an overnight attack near the…
Public Notary Offices in Quintana Roo Under Scrutiny: 8 Sanctioned, 1 Suspended
Eight notary public offices in Quintana Roo have been fined and one suspended as the state investigates 27 offices over…
Motorcyclist Killed After Being Run Over by Coca-Cola Truck in Playa del Carmen
A woman died Saturday afternoon in Playa del Carmen when a Coca-Cola truck ran her over on Avenida Constituyente. The…
Threats Against Two Cozumel Traffic Agents Under Investigation
State prosecutors investigate threats against two Cozumel traffic officers; police boost security while questioning message's authenticity.
70 Businesses Close on Playa del Carmen’s Fifth Avenue
High operating costs, insecurity, sargassum, and alleged extortion by officials have forced 70 businesses on Playa del Carmen's Fifth Avenue…