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Sinaloa is a Pacific coastal state known for its agricultural production, seafood, beaches, and complex security landscape. In this section, follow the latest news from cities like Mazatlán, Culiacán, and Los Mochis, covering tourism, politics, economic development, and organized crime. With a rich cultural history and growing international appeal, Sinaloa is a state of contrasts—balancing scenic beauty and regional challenges. This section offers timely reporting on what’s shaping Sinaloa today.

Sinaloa News

Women carrying AK-47s in Culiacán

•August 8, 2025

Military Arrests Three Women Carrying AK-47s in Culiacán

Three women carrying AK-47s in Culiacán were arrested by the Mexican military, highlighting arms trafficking concerns.

extradition El 500

•August 8, 2025

Mexico greenlights extradition of Sinaloa Cartel’s El 500

Mexico’s approval of Sinaloa cartel operator El 500’s extradition clears the way for his transfer to the U.S. to face drug trafficking and conspiracy charges.

mazatlan plane emergency landing

•August 8, 2025

Mazatlán plane emergency landing on Culiacán-Mazatlán Highway

A Mazatlán plane emergency landing on the Culiacán-Mazatlán highway near Culiacán was triggered by a fuel supply failure.

Los Mochis blood donations

•August 8, 2025

Los Mochis Red Cross Blood Bank Reopens After Renovations

The Los Mochis Red Cross blood bank reopens August 12 with new facilities. Donation hours are 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., offering 24-hour service for...

mafia trains youths in Zacatecas

•August 7, 2025

Mafia Trains Youths in Zacatecas for Sinaloa and Nayarit Cartel Wars

Mafia trains youths in Zacatecas before sending them to Nayarit and Sinaloa for cartel clashes, officials say, with recruits disappearing across several states.

Mazatlán Cruise Ship Arrivals

•August 6, 2025

Carnival Panorama bringing nearly 5,000 visitors to Mazatlán

Mazatlán cruise ship arrivals kick off on August 6, 2025, with Carnival Panorama bringing nearly 5,000 visitors and a projected 7 million pesos economic boost.

Mazatlán reforestation campaign

•August 6, 2025

Mazatlán in Balance reforestation campaign moves across municipality

The Mazatlán in Balance reforestation campaign advances with the planting of 5 native tree species along the Carretera Internacional, aiming to seed 5,500 trees by...

Mazatlán opens 'Capybara House'

•August 4, 2025

Mazatlán opens ‘Capybara House’ at its aquarium

Mazatlán opens Capybara House at its aquarium to boost Mazatlán capybara conservation and let visitors connect up close.

Mazatlán receives oversized electrical tower shipment from China

•August 2, 2025

Mazatlán receives oversized electrical tower shipment from China

Mazatlán electrical tower shipment from China arrived, delivering 115 oversized steel structures for Mexico’s national grid through TMAZ port.

1,500 Mexican Army troops arrive in Sinaloa amid violence surge

•August 2, 2025

1,500 Mexican Army troops arrive in Sinaloa amid violence surge

The surge in violence in Sinaloa intensified as 1,500 federal troops arrived on August 2, part of a buildup that began in July to curb...

Animal-assisted therapy

•August 1, 2025

Animal-assisted therapy in Los Mochis brings calm, trust and healing

Animal-assisted therapy in Los Mochis uses Bella, a golden retriever, to ease anxiety and build emotional connection among children.

organized crime camp mazatlan

•July 30, 2025

Mexican Army Discovers Organized Crime Camp in Sierra Near Mazatlán

Military forces dismantle a potential organized crime camp near La Noria, Mazatlán—highlighting ongoing rural cartel operations and challenges to regional security.

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