Crash in Cancun Leaves Man Trapped, Triggers Emergency Response
A serious crash in Cancun left a man trapped in his vehicle, requiring a specialized rescue by firefighters.
Law Enforcement
Five Men Sentenced to Over 37 Years for Murder in Playa del Carmen
Five men were sentenced to 37 years and six months for the 2022 murder of a Guatemalan man in Playa…
Armed Robbery in Playa del Carmen Leaves One Security Officer Seriously Injured
A Cometra security guard was seriously injured Sunday after armed assailants attacked a cash transport crew in the Ejido neighborhood…
Playa del Carmen Trains 300+ Citizen Watchdogs on Gender Equality
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — The municipal government has launched a training program for...
Concrete-Laden Truck Crashes on Merida-Cancun Highway
A Kenworth truck carrying concrete crashed on the Merida-Cancun highway. The driver suffered a panic attack but no injuries were…
Tourist Taxed Nearly $400 for Bringing Camera Gear Into Mexico
A foreign tourist was charged nearly $400 in taxes at Cozumel airport after customs classified his underwater photography gear as…
Tulum Police Officer Fired After Losing Service Weapon During Duty
A Tulum police officer was dismissed after allegedly losing his service weapon and magazine while on duty in Punta Allen.
British Tourist Drowns at Playa San Miguelito, Raising Questions About Lifeguard Coverage
A British tourist drowned at a popular Cancun beach where lifeguards reportedly serve only nearby hotel guests.
Gunshot Victim Dies at Hospital After Cancun Shooting
A 26-year-old man died from a gunshot wound after being attacked in Cancun's Supermanzana 67. The motive remains unclear.
Stress, Anxiety and Burnout Plague Police in Quintana Roo
Police officers in Quintana Roo report high stress, anxiety, and burnout, with many distrusting mental health services.