The Latest Breaking News from Tamaulipas

Mexico kidnapping latest: FBI offers reward for four Americans kidnapped in Matamoros as they are identified

Follow the latest updates on abduction in Matamoros, Tamaulipas as FBI launch search for missing US citizens

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

Gay marriage is now legal in all of Mexico’s states

Lawmakers in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas have voted to legalize same-sex marriages, becoming the last of Mexico’s 32 states to authorize such unions

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022

Same-sex marriage is now legal in all of Mexico's states

Lawmakers in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas have voted to legalize same-sex marriages, becoming the last of Mexico’s 32 states to authorize such unions

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022

Killing of Mexican reporter may be linked to local politics

Mexico's president says the killing of a reporter in the northern border state of Tamaulipas may be linked to local politics

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022

Mexico: Reporter becomes 12th journalist killed this year in one of world’s most dangerous places for media

Antonio de la Cruz, 47, was with his 23-year-old daughter when he was shot at the door of his house

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022

Reporter gunned down in latest attack on Mexican journalists

A Mexican reporter was killed Wednesday in one of the country's most violent northern border states, authorities and his employer said, the latest in a series of attacks in one of the world's most dangerous countries for journalists.

Reuters · Jun 29, 2022

President's party looks to clean up in state races in Mexico

Sunday’s gubernatorial elections in six Mexican states may be the high-water mark for President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Morena party, which is poised to take at least four of the six races

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022

U.S. State Dept reissues travel advisory for Mexico, cites Nuevo Laredo violence

The U.S. State Department on Wednesday reissued a travel advisory for Mexico, warning Americans not to travel to the state of Tamaulipas following violence near the U.S. embassy in Nuevo Laredo.

Reuters · Mar 16, 2022

Mexico says U.S. consulate in Nuevo Laredo to temporarily close after gunfire

The United States consulate in the city of Nuevo Laredo in Tamaulipas state will be temporarily closed to the public after gunshots against its offices Mexican and military premises were reported, the Mexican government said Monday.

Reuters · Mar 14, 2022

Mexico's efforts paltry in face of nearly 100,000 missing

For the investigators, the human foot -- burned, but with some fabric still attached -- was the tipoff: Until recently, this squat, ruined house was a place where bodies were ripped apart and incinerated, where the remains of some of Mexico’s missing were obliterated

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022