Two Motorcyclists Injured in Collision on Playa del Carmen’s Constituyentes Avenue
Two motorcyclists were injured in a crash on Constituyentes Avenue in Playa del Carmen after one attempted an illegal U-turn.
Breaking News from Cancun, the Riviera Maya and the Yucatan Peninsula
Two motorcyclists were injured in a crash on Constituyentes Avenue in Playa del Carmen after one attempted an illegal U-turn.
Police raided and sealed a bar near Cancún's city hall in a human trafficking investigation.
A young man was critically injured in a machete attack in Tulum's Yokolkin neighborhood; the assailant fled.
A man faces fraud charges for a cryptocurrency mining investment scheme that allegedly defrauded a victim of 400,000 pesos.
A state police officer was killed in an ambush during a patrol near Felipe Carrillo Puerto.
Police in Tulum arrested three men with drugs and a firearm after an anonymous tip led to a coordinated operation.
Tour boat operators in Playa del Carmen are running at 55% capacity due to port closures from cold fronts.
Four Maya municipalities account for over a third of Quintana Roo's poverty, with extreme rates up to 81%.
Cancún taxi union plans a pilot program to install meters in 500 vehicles, aiming for transparent pricing.
The Nichupté Bridge in Cancún is 94.2% complete and expected to open in early 2026, aiming to ease traffic congestion.
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