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Jalisco

Jalisco is one of Mexico’s most culturally significant and economically dynamic states, home to mariachi music, tequila, and thriving cities like Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta. In this section, find news on politics, business, infrastructure, tourism, and local culture. From high-tech industry and film festivals to traditional villages and beach resorts, Jalisco reflects both innovation and deep-rooted heritage. Stay informed on everything happening across one of Mexico’s most iconic states.

Jalisco News

•October 24, 2018

Crews begin cleanup of landslides and trees blocking roads in Jalisco

In the last 30 hours, the Ministry of Communications and Transportation (SCT) has recorded 24 landslides and fallen trees that have obstructed federal highways in...

•October 23, 2018

Jalisco not impacted by Hurricane Willa, 2700 people still in shelters

Although Hurricane Willa decreased in intensity and moved away from the Jalisco coasts, the warning in several municipalities of the state is still maintained. The...

•October 22, 2018

Jalisco Civil Protection makes public recommendations ahead of Hurricane Willa

The State Unit for Civil Protection and Firefighters of Jalisco (UEPCBJ) today issued recommendations for citizens in the proximity of Hurricane Willa, a category 5...

•October 18, 2018

Jalisco builds first Emergency Response Center for tropical cyclones

The first Emergency Center for Tropical Cyclones in Mexico has opened on the southern coast of Jalisco. The building is a multifunctional unit that also...

•October 17, 2018

Federal Police ambushed on Guadalajara-Ameca highway

An ambush on two Federal Police patrols leading to confrontation occurred early Tuesday, which left three officers injured in addition to two others who did...

•October 16, 2018

Police find 16 bodies in mass grave in Jalisco

Authorities say they have found 16 bodies, including those of two women, in a clandestine burial pit in western Mexico. The bodies were found in...

tropical storm tara

•October 15, 2018

Tropical Storm Warning for Punta San Telmo to Cabo Corrientes

At 700 AM CDT (1200 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Tara was located near latitude 17.6 North, longitude 104.3 West. Tara is moving toward...

•October 13, 2018

Tlaquepaque, Jalisco joins the list of new Magical Towns of Mexico

After receiving the recognition as a Magical Town, Tlaquepaque will concentrate on improving the urban image and tourist offerings. "We have been working since the...

•October 10, 2018

43,000 marijuana plants go up in smoke in Jalisco

Jalisco's Attorney General reported that it initiated an investigation against those who are responsible for the crime against health, after finding 43,200 marijuana plants and...

counterfeit pesos

•October 9, 2018

Counterfeit money in Jalisco is big business

Since 2010, the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) removed 195,294 counterfeit banknotes from circulation in Jalisco valued at 56,894,810 pesos. Although 2013 is documented with the most...

•October 7, 2018

Lake Chapala reaches best levels in a decade

In Puerto Vallarta, the rains have generated floods, and these, in turn, have cause road chaos, potholes, and accidents. Not to mention the flooding of...

•October 4, 2018

Gang of kidnappers arrested in Chapala after shootout

Sources from the Jalisco Prosecutor's Office confirmed that after an armed confrontation in the town of Ajijic, in Chapala, five people were arrested who were...

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