Mexico City News, Government, Culture, and Urban Life

Mexico City is the cultural, political, and economic heart of the country—one of the world’s largest and most dynamic urban centers. In this section, explore news on government, infrastructure, crime, tourism, arts, business, and everyday life across the capital’s boroughs. From historic downtown to modern business districts and thriving neighborhoods, Mexico City offers a nonstop stream of events and developments that shape the nation and influence Latin America as a whole.

Mexico City News

•August 19, 2025

Mexico City Transgender Remembrance Day set for Nov 24

Mexico City Transgender Remembrance Day will fall on Nov 24 as lawmakers instruct city agencies to run visibility and memorial events, separating the date from...

•August 19, 2025

Dahlia Mexico national flower anchors new Sierra tour

Dahlia Mexico national flower anchors a guided tour in the Sierra de Santa Catarina with a hands-on workshop at Yautlica as Mexico City doubles down...

•August 19, 2025

C5 eyes that watch over you spreads across Mexico City with 30,000 more cameras

C5 eyes that watch over you adds 30,400 new cameras and smarter totems in CDMX, promising faster response, clearer video, and wider coverage across all...

•August 19, 2025

CDMX road sinkholes surge to 153 as repairs ramp up

CDMX road sinkholes hit 153 in 2025, officials said, as night crews start 10 km a day and a paving plan targets damage from heavy...

•August 19, 2025

AIFA drug trafficking attempt is seized before takeoff

Authorities thwart an AIFA drug trafficking attempt tied to cargo operations at the Mexico City airport, seizing cocaine and meth.

•August 19, 2025

US pastor and wife survive Mexico City shooting at home

US pastor and wife survive Mexico City shooting during an apparent home invasion; authorities investigate as faith leaders urge calm and cooperation.

•August 11, 2025

Purple alert, flooded streets, more rain on the way for Mexico City

Authorities maintain double alerts after Mexico City’s heaviest storm of the season floods streets, halts flights, and disrupts public transport.

Storm in Mexico City disrupts Puerto Vallarta flights

•August 11, 2025

Storm in Mexico City Grounds Flights, Disrupting Travel in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco - Severe weather in Mexico City over the weekend led to the temporary suspension of operations at Benito Juárez International Airport (AICM),...

•August 11, 2025

Mexico City intensifies nightlife inspections under La Noche es de Todos program

Mexico City ramps up nightlife inspections under the La Noche es de Todos program, closing unsafe venues and promoting responsible nightlife.

•August 7, 2025

Mexiflora Brings Plant-Generated Music to Coyoacán Ears

Experience plant-generated music at Mexiflora, where bio-signals of Mexican flora become live soundscapes in a free, immersive concert at Fonoteca Nacional.