The Latest Breaking News from Jalisco

Guadalajara Water Crisis Erupts: 39 Detained After Tens of Thousands Storm Governor's Mansion

Riot police used tear gas against 10,000 Guadalajara protesters demanding clean water after seven months of contaminated taps. 39 detained, 59 injured.

Latin Times · 16h ago

Simon Turns for Sinaloa: PVR Shut Till Tuesday, California's Diaspora Bracing

Hurricane Simon weakens to Cat. 1 but heads for Sinaloa — PVR airport closed until Tuesday, California's diaspora on alert.

Latin Times · Oct 12

Hurricane Simón Threatens Puerto Vallarta as Flooding and Mudslides Raise Fears Along Mexico's Pacific Coast

Hurricane Simón targets Puerto Vallarta as a potential Category 4. Here's what travelers and residents on Mexico's Pacific coast need to know before Sunday.

Latin Times · Oct 10

Michoacán: Nine Suspected CJNG Operatives Fall, But the Cell's Boss Is Still Missing

Nine detained in Michoacán over CJNG ties; alleged boss "Tío Lako" remains at large despite blockades and burning vehicles.

Latin Times · Aug 21

HEAT Latin Music Awards Announces First Mexican Edition in Jalisco During Miami Launch

HEAT Latin Music Awards announced its first Mexican edition in Jalisco, with HEAT Week and a Puerto Vallarta gala set for November 2026.

Latin Times · Aug 14

Jalisco Prosecutor's Office Says at Least Three More People Were Involved in Killing of Influencer Valeria Márquez

Iván Martín "N" was arrested Aug. 1, just days after authorities arrested Ramón Ángel Álvarez Ayala, also known as "R1," who officials identified as the leader of "Los Rs," a faction of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) linked to Márquez's death.

Latin Times · Aug 10

U.S. Raises Reward to $25 Million for CJNG Leader Juan Carlos Valencia, El Mencho's Stepson, Matching Historic Bounties for Maduro and Bin Laden

The United States has dramatically escalated its campaign against Mexico's Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) by increasing the reward for information leading to the capture of its alleged new leader, Juan Carlos Valencia González, to $25 million, placing him among the world's most wanted fugitives.

Latin Times · Aug 6

Trump administration offers $25M reward for US citizen accused of leading top cartel

During the administration of President Donald Trump, $100 million in rewards was offered for various leaders of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel

The Independent UK · Aug 5

Beauty Influencer Shot Dead on TikTok Livestream After Split With Cartel Leader's Son, Prosecutors Claim

Mexican authorities have arrested a CJNG cartel member linked to the murder of influencer Valeria Márquez, who was killed during a livestream. The arrest highlights connections to her ex-partner

International Business Times UK · Aug 4

Mexican Cartel Leader Arrested After TikToker Who 'Dumped His Son' Was Murdered in Livestreamed Execution

A suspected cartel leader, 'El R-1', has been arrested for ordering the 2025 murder of TikTok influencer Valeria Márquez, whose killing was livestreamed.

International Business Times UK · Aug 3