Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

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Welcome to Western Mexico News, by Vallarta Daily, your central hub for the latest Western Mexico news, breaking Western Mexico headlines, and up-to-the-minute Western Mexico politics updates. We cover Sinaloa, Nayarit, Jalisco, Michoacán, and Colima—from coastal resorts to inland capitals—ensuring you’re always in the loop on government decisions, economic trends, and cultural events that shape life along Mexico’s Pacific coast.

•March 17, 2023

Another confrontation between criminal groups in Jalisco leaves burned cars at toll booths

Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - Early this Friday morning, a confrontation between alleged criminal groups was reported at the highway junctions between Teocaltiche and Nochistlán, on...
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•February 23, 2023

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 is registered in Jalisco

On Thursday night, a magnitude 4.6 tremor was recorded, located 36 km southeast of Tecomán, Colima, according to the National Seismological Service. The earthquake happened...
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•February 22, 2023

US sanctions Sinaloa Cartel and labels them as the main supplier of fentanyl

Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - On Wednesday, the United States sanctioned six Mexicans for trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl, including Luis Gerardo Flores Madrid, a member of...
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•February 15, 2023

Four more police in Jalisco arrested for kidnapping

Nearly three people go missing in Puerto Vallarta every day. Elements of the Investigative Police deployed an operation in the municipality of San Ignacio Cerro...
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•February 13, 2023

Priest killed in Jalisco, threats force concert to cancel

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A priest in western Mexico has been shot to death, the eighth killed under the administration of President Andrés Manuel López...
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•February 9, 2023

One of the highest-ranking bosses of the Sinaloa Cartel arrested

Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - The leadership of the Sinaloa Cartel has suffered a new setback. José Guadalupe Tapia Quintero, one of the highest-ranking bosses of...
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•January 12, 2023

More than a thousand troops arrive in Jalisco to provide security after the arrest of cartel member

This Wednesday, after the arrest of José Antonio Manuel "P", brother of Juan Carlos "P", alias "El CR", charged with the disappearance of Colonel José...
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•January 9, 2023

Jalisco state prosecutor claims the person responsible for Governor’s murder was killed by military in Puerto Vallarta

The Jalisco state prosecutor assured that the murder of former governor Aristóteles Sandoval in Puerto Vallarta had already been solved, when the motive for the...
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•January 7, 2023

Owner of Puerto Vallarta bar where Jalisco governor was murdered is released from jail

Tonight, the owner of the District 5 bar, José Manuel Sánchez Cruz (aka Manu Vaquita) was released from jail. District 5 was the restaurant and...
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•January 5, 2023

Arrest of El Chapo’s son unleashes violence in Sinaloa; US offers $5 million bounty

Schools, businesses, and airports closed in Culiacán, Sinaloa after the arrest of El Chapo's son sparked violence in the area controlled by the Sinaloa Cartel....
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•December 26, 2022

Jalisco Cartel helps celebrate Christmas by distributing toys to kids

With an uptick in violence from fighting between organized crime groups, people are looking for respite through the festivities over the Christmas holidays. However, these...
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•December 20, 2022

US warns citizens in Jalisco for possible violence after the capture of Jalisco Cartel leader’s brother

US State Department reported that a security alert was issued in Jalisco in addition to the increase in the presence of authorities in the Metropolitan...
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