Category

West

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.

Violence in Sinaloa 22 Dead

Wave of Violence in Sinaloa Leaves 22 Dead Despite Military Reinforcements

A brutal wave of violence swept the state of Sinaloa over the weekend, with authorities reporting 22 homicides between Saturday and Monday.
Read More
rainwater harvesting system Zapopan

High School in Zapopan Designs Rainwater Harvesting System to Address Water Shortages

Students and teachers from the University of Guadalajara's Preparatoria 19 have implemented a rainwater harvesting system, collecting over 120,000 liters to combat water scarcity in...
Read More
Carlos Lazo fraud extradition

Man Accused of $1.88 Billion Fraud in Jalisco Deported from Las Vegas to Venezuela

Carlos Lazo, accused of a $1.88 billion fraud involving 3,675 victims, was deported from Las Vegas to Venezuela, while Jalisco authorities push for his extradition.
Read More
Tlalpujahua celebrates 20 years as a Pueblo Mágico

Tlalpujahua Celebrates 20 Years as a Pueblo Mágico with Art, History, and Fireflies

Tlalpujahua celebrates 20 years as a Pueblo Mágico, inviting visitors to enjoy its Christmas crafts, baroque sanctuary, historical sites, and magical firefly sanctuaries this summer.
Read More
Maduro Los Chapitos

Maduro Accused of Leading Cártel de los Soles in Alliance with Sinaloa’s Los Chapitos

The U.S. accuses Nicolás Maduro of leading the Cartel of the Suns and partnering with Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel and Tren de Aragua to traffic drugs...
Read More
fireflies in Mexico

Fireflies in Mexico face extinction threat from climate change and urbanization

Fireflies in western Mexico are vanishing due to climate change, deforestation, and artificial light. Experts urge urgent action to save their shrinking habitats.
Read More
Carnival Cruise 2027 Mexican Riviera

Carnival Cruise Line Expands 2027 Schedule with Over 50 New Voyages to Mexican Riviera

Carnival Cruise Line adds 50+ new 2027-28 sailings to the Mexican Riviera aboard Carnival Panorama, including extended stays in Cabo and stops in Puerto Vallarta,...
Read More
Red Sprites Illuminate Sky Near Fuego Volcano in Colima

Red Sprites Illuminate Sky Near Fuego Volcano in Colima

Brief electrical flashes called red sprites appeared near Fuego Volcano in Colima at 3:44 a.m., offering rare insight into high‑altitude storms and atmospheric electricity.
Read More
New Port of Manzanillo Cuyutlán to Launch Five Terminals

New Port of Manzanillo Cuyutlán to Launch Five Terminals

The New Port of Manzanillo Cuyutlán will feature five specialized container terminals on 100-hectare plots, boosting Mexico’s strategic trade capacity by 2027.
Read More
Riviera Nayarit connectivity hub gains global links

Riviera Nayarit connectivity hub gains global links

The Riviera Nayarit connectivity hub plan brings new international flights and ground links to boost tourism despite lagging road projects.
Read More
Lawyers Call to Restore Security in Sinaloa at Summit

Lawyers Call to Restore Security in Sinaloa at Summit

Lawyers from ten states urged federal and state governments to restore security in Sinaloa and ensure peace during the National Lawyers Summit in Los Mochis.
Read More
Mazatlán Plans New Municipal Cemetery to Ease Overcrowding

Mazatlán Plans New Municipal Cemetery to Ease Overcrowding

Mazatlán city council searches for land for a new municipal cemetery to relieve overcrowded pantheons and ensure dignified burials for families across the municipality.
Read More
1 4 5 6 7 8 73