Man Gunned Down in Playa del Carmen; No Arrests Made
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — A man was shot dead in an irregular settlement...
Law Enforcement
IMSS Hospital Deputy Director in Cancún Reports Death Threats After Viral Video
The deputy director of IMSS Regional Hospital 17 in Cancún says organized crime-linked accounts have threatened him after an emergency-room…
More Than 200 Children Evacuated From Chetumal Daycare After Electrical Fault
A faulty electricity meter sent smoke and sparks through a Chetumal daycare, prompting officials to evacuate more than 200 children.…
US Expands Visa Restrictions Targeting Birth Tourism
The State Department will deny visas to operators, intermediaries and medical providers who facilitate birth tourism in the United States.
Judge Binds Over Driver in Fatal Cancún Motorcycle Crash
A Quintana Roo judge charged Luis Ariel "N" with negligent homicide and ordered a year of pretrial detention in a…
US Seeks Deeper Security Ties With Mexico Without Intervention, Ambassador Says
Ambassador Ronald Johnson told the American Society of Mexico that Washington wants deeper security cooperation with Mexico while ruling out…
Trafficking Cases Keep Quintana Roo on Alert With 159 Reported in 2026
Quintana Roo accounts for 159 of Mexico's 335 trafficking cases involving women this year, as a Cancún restaurant raid exposes…
Explosion and Fire at OXXO Store in Puerto Morelos Leaves Worker Shaken
A worker escaped unharmed after an explosion and fire broke out at an OXXO store on the Puerto Morelos-Playa del…
Human Remains Found Near Ka’an Lu’um Lagoon in Tulum
A farm worker found a skull, ribs and spinal fragments near Tulum's Ka'an Lu'um lagoon; officials say the remains may…
Quintana Roo Weighs Permanent Revocation of Permits for Legacy by Awa Playacar After Closure Seals Broken
Quintana Roo's environment secretary says permits for the Playacar development could be permanently revoked after closure seals were broken.