Quintana Roo Government Vows to Keep Tough Penalties for Violent Transit Operators
State officials say more than 20 operators have been sanctioned in Cancún, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum.
Law Enforcement
New Cancun Prison Project Still Awaiting Federal Funding, Cost Estimated at Over 2 Billion Pesos
Quintana Roo's new prison in Cancun requires 2-2.5 billion pesos in federal funding as inmate population surges.
Playa del Carmen Councilwoman Gets Parking Meter Removed Outside Her Home After Vehicle Immobilized
A councilwoman's vehicle was booted by a parking meter company; hours later, the spot was painted over.
One Dead, One Critically Injured in Stabbing Attack in Cancun
A man was killed and another hospitalized after a stabbing in Cancun's Prado Norte neighborhood early Friday.
Firefighters Extinguish Vehicle Blaze Carrying 300 Liters of Fuel in Playa del Carmen
A vehicle carrying 300 liters of fuel caught fire on Highway 307, sparking a brush fire that crews contained.
SEQ Confirms Alleged Rape of Student in Bacalar Primary School
Education officials confirm a reported rape at a Bacalar primary school; parents accuse teachers of covering up the incident.
Night of Terror in Chiquilá: Gunfire and Reported Kidnappings
Gunfire and reported kidnappings in Chiquilá, Quintana Roo, spark fear and community self-defense.
Girl Loses Thumb in Tortilla Grinder Accident in Tulum
An 11-year-old girl lost her thumb and severely injured her index finger after her hand got caught in a tortilla…
Isla Mujeres Civil Protection and Fire Station Nears Completion in Costa Mujeres
Mayor Atenea Gómez Ricalde inspected the nearly finished civil protection and fire station in Punta Sam, Costa Mujeres.
Abandoned Truck With Drugs And Ammo Seized in Rural Tulum
Security forces found an abandoned truck with marijuana, molly, ammunition, and tactical gear near Nuevo Durango.