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News to Know Today in Puerto Vallarta – Tuesday, 29 April 2025

PUERTO VALLARTA, Jal.—From an unruly airline passenger to a folkloric festival poised to paint the city with colour, here are the five biggest stories shaping the bay this Tuesday.

Intoxicated passenger punches Viva Aerobús crew

Airport security removed a drunken traveller from Viva Aerobús Flight 1169 after he struck two flight-attendants who had asked him to change seats for weight-balance reasons. The Sunday incident, captured on video while the man’s children pleaded for him to stop, has renewed calls for stiffer penalties against disruptive passengers. The airline says it . . .



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  • TROPICAL-STORM-ALVINTropical Storm Alvin has formed off the coast of Mexico, expected to bring rains to Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Tropical Storm Alvin formed several hundred miles south of southwestern Mexico early this morning, and it has already started to organize into a more coherent system. Satellite imagery shows that thunderstorm activity around the center has increased and become better defined. While the storm is expected to remain small and lose…
  • Puerto-Vallarta-CrocodileCrocodile Roams Holi Beach in Puerto Vallarta With Tourists (Video) A medium-sized crocodile was filmed walking among tourists on Holi Beach in Puerto Vallarta, reigniting worries about human–wildlife interactions after recent feeding incidents at the Pitillal River mouth. Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (May 30, 2025) — A medium-sized crocodile, measuring under three meters in length, was captured on video this Friday as it calmly walked among…
  • sat-alvinTropical Storm Alvin: Latest Update and Impacts on Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Tropical Storm Alvin formed early this morning from Tropical Depression One-E, the National Meteorological Service (SMN) reported. The storm center sits roughly 585 kilometers south-southwest of Punta San Telmo, Michoacán, and 1,080 kilometers south-southeast of Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur. Satellite data show Alvin packing sustained winds of 65 km/h…
  • img-8147Alex Marín, Adult Film Producer Arrested in Puerto Vallarta on Human Trafficking Charges Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco — The Jalisco State Attorney General’s Office arrested Alejandro N., known as Alex Marín, a pornographic film producer, on charges of human trafficking and sexual exploitation of a minor under 16 years of age. Authorities executed the operation in Puerto Vallarta after gathering evidence that connected the suspect to illegal filming activities…
  • rainTropical Storm Alvin Poses No Risk to Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Tropical Storm Alvin, the first named cyclone of the 2025 Eastern Pacific hurricane season, will pass well offshore of Jalisco’s coastline, posing no direct threat to Puerto Vallarta, meteorologist Víctor Manuel Cornejo López assured residents today. Alvin’s center is tracking north-northwest away from the state, maintaining a safe distance from landfall…
  • National-Hurricane-Center-AlvinTropical Storm Alvin Weakening Rapidly While New System Begins to Develop Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Tropical Storm Alvin is unraveling quickly along the eastern Pacific, with the latest reconnaissance and satellite data showing a rapidly weakening system. Overnight scatterometer passes placed the storm’s center near the southern edge of its coldest cloud tops, prompting meteorologists to trim its sustained winds to 45 kt (52 mph). Alvin…
  • Navy seized a ton and a half of cocaine off the coast of JaliscoNavy Achieves 1.5 Ton Cocaine Seizure Off The Coast of Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - The Mexican Navy intercepted one and a half tons of cocaine off the coast of Puerto Vallarta in a coordinated maritime operation that blocked roughly three million doses from reaching Mexico’s streets. Officers discovered 38 waterproof bales carrying a total of 1,500 individual packages of suspected cocaine, weighing about 1,500 kilograms…
  • A 2-Meter-Long Crocodile Captured Near Bahía Del Sol Hotel in Nuevo NayaritAnother report in Puerto Vallarta of a crocodile capturing a dog Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - On Thursday, May 29, 2025, Puerto Vallarta Civil Protection confirmed that a crocodile captured a dog in the Vena de los Tules canal. It is the third crocodile sighting in the area this year after two were relocated by authorities in February. On February 26, Civil Protection and environmental officials moved…
  • puerto vallarta newsNews to Know in Puerto Vallarta for Today, May 30, 2025 Puerto Vallarta Residents and visitors will find a mix of weather, public works, wildlife, law-enforcement, and community updates in today’s roundup. You’ll read how Tropical Storm Alvin is changing course, where roads will close for anniversary celebrations, a rare crocodile attack on a pet, a major maritime drug bust, and local efforts to tackle plastic…
  • puerto vallarta maleconPuerto Vallarta Road Closures Downtown This Weekend For Anniversary Celebrations Puerto Vallarta’s municipal government announced that, on Saturday, May 31, public transportation and private vehicles heading into the city center will face temporary route changes to accommodate anniversary events. Beginning at 1:00 p.m., buses will be diverted onto Perú Street at its intersection with Panamá Street, while Morelos Street at Corona Street will be closed…
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