Central East Mexico News

Welcome to our central east Mexico news hub. We cover Hidalgo, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, State of Mexico, Morelos, and Mexico City. Our reporters pull from municipal briefings, community bulletins, and official releases. We deliver timely news on governance, public safety, and local culture across these key states.

•September 15, 2025

Mexico City two bedroom demand leads home searches

Mexico City two bedroom demand now leads home searches as prices rise and households shrink, while Greater Mexico City still favors three bedrooms.

•September 15, 2025

CDMX anti gentrification protest filled Centro Histórico

Hundreds gathered in Mexico City’s Centro Histórico to protest gentrification and rising rents, demanding housing access and a halt to forced evictions.

•September 15, 2025

Ley Seca CDMX set for Independence Day in select boroughs

Ley Seca CDMX will apply in select boroughs on Sept. 15–16. We verify Gaceta orders, hours, exceptions for restaurants, and where the ban applies.

•September 11, 2025

CJNG financier arrested at Mexico City airport after Spain trip

CJNG financier arrested at Mexico City airport after Spain. Óscar Antonio Álvarez González detained on arrival from Barcelona amid money-laundering probes.

•September 11, 2025

Iztapalapa tanker blast death toll rises to eight

City officials raised the count to eight after the Iztapalapa tanker blast, with 94 injured and 67 still hospitalized as investigators examine speed, insurance, and...

•September 8, 2025

CDMX nightlife inspections close five venues suspend four

CDMX nightlife inspections across six boroughs led to five closures and four suspensions after 23 checks between September 4 and 7, with officials targeting safety...

•September 5, 2025

CDMX caregiver stipend launches with 2,000 pesos bimonthly

The CDMX caregiver stipend starts in September, paying 2,000 pesos every two months to 1,000 unpaid caregivers, with training and support.

•September 5, 2025

Five arrested for extortion after taxi chase in Iztapalapa

Police in Mexico City made significant Iztapalapa extortion arrests while responding to an ongoing assault in the area.

•September 5, 2025

Police make CDMX patricide arrest after 21 years on the run

Investigative police have made a breakthrough in the CDMX patricide arrest case. Learn how a fugitive was tracked down.

•September 4, 2025

US Mexico cooperation called historic after Sheinbaum talks

After a Mexico City meeting, officials said US Mexico cooperation is at a historic high, launching a high-level group to target fentanyl, guns, and illicit...