Protesters Clash With Police in Puerto Morelos Over Persistent Smoke
Residents demanding action over persistent smoke scuffled with police during a protest near Highway 307 in Puerto Morelos.
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Horse Struck by Car on Highway 307 Blocks Traffic for Miles
A horse was struck by a car on Highway 307 near Puerto Morelos, overturning the vehicle and causing delays for…
US Revokes Visas of Cancun Mayor Ana Paty Peralta and Family
Mexico City — The United States has revoked the visas of Ana Patricia “Ana Paty”...
Foreign Woman Accused of Fatally Stabbing Her Partner in Cancún Hotel Zone
A foreign woman allegedly stabbed her partner to death during an argument over infidelity in Cancún's Hotel Zone. She reportedly…
Yucatán Police Warn Businesses and Hotels of Phone Extortion and Virtual Kidnapping Scams
Yucatán security officials are warning businesses, hotels and gated communities about phone scams, extortion and virtual kidnapping attempts.
Man Arrested in Cozumel for Shooting Dogs
A man was arrested in Cozumel after a resident said he shot his dogs. Police seized a .45 caliber rifle…
Cancun DIF Detects 14 Children During Child Labor Prevention Efforts
Benito Juarez DIF officials identified 14 children from four families in Cancun during August child labor prevention and response efforts.
Tulum Expands Video Surveillance Network to More Than 1,850 Cameras
Tulum Mayor Diego Castañón oversaw expansion of the city's surveillance network from 400 to over 1,850 cameras, citing an 80%…
Vehicle Overturns on Tulum-Cobá Highway, Occupants Leave Scene
A car overturned on the Tulum-Cobá highway after its driver lost control, and the four occupants left before authorities arrived.
Vandalism on 400 kV Lines Caused Southeast Mexico Blackout, CFE Says
Vandalism on two 400 kV transmission lines caused the Aug. 31 blackout across four Mexican states; CFE says 55% of…