Puerto Vallarta anniversary celebration brings locals and tourists together to mark 107 years as a municipality and 57 years as a city.
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Tropical Storm Alvin has formed off the coast of Mexico, expected to bring rains to Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Tropical Storm Alvin formed several hundred miles south of southwestern Mexico early this morning, and it has already started to organize into a more coherent system. Satellite imagery shows that thunderstorm activity around the center has increased and become better defined. While the storm is expected to remain small and lose…
Alex Marín, Adult Film Producer Arrested in Puerto Vallarta on Human Trafficking Charges Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco — The Jalisco State Attorney General’s Office arrested Alejandro N., known as Alex Marín, a pornographic film producer, on charges of human trafficking and sexual exploitation of a minor under 16 years of age. Authorities executed the operation in Puerto Vallarta after gathering evidence that connected the suspect to illegal filming activities…
Tropical Storm Alvin: Latest Update and Impacts on Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Tropical Storm Alvin formed early this morning from Tropical Depression One-E, the National Meteorological Service (SMN) reported. The storm center sits roughly 585 kilometers south-southwest of Punta San Telmo, Michoacán, and 1,080 kilometers south-southeast of Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur. Satellite data show Alvin packing sustained winds of 65 km/h…
Tropical Storm Alvin Expected to Affect Puerto Vallarta Weather this Weekend Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - An area of low pressure off Mexico’s southwestern coast has organized into Tropical Depression One, marking the first Eastern Pacific tropical depression of the 2025 hurricane season. Over the last 12 hours, rising showers and thunderstorms wrapped into the system’s core, and satellite scatterometer data captured a well-defined low-level center. Once…
Navy Achieves 1.5 Ton Cocaine Seizure Off The Coast of Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - The Mexican Navy intercepted one and a half tons of cocaine off the coast of Puerto Vallarta in a coordinated maritime operation that blocked roughly three million doses from reaching Mexico’s streets. Officers discovered 38 waterproof bales carrying a total of 1,500 individual packages of suspected cocaine, weighing about 1,500 kilograms…
Another report in Puerto Vallarta of a crocodile capturing a dog Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - On Thursday, May 29, 2025, Puerto Vallarta Civil Protection confirmed that a crocodile captured a dog in the Vena de los Tules canal. It is the third crocodile sighting in the area this year after two were relocated by authorities in February. On February 26, Civil Protection and environmental officials moved…
Tropical Storm Alvin Weakening Rapidly While New System Begins to Develop Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Tropical Storm Alvin is unraveling quickly along the eastern Pacific, with the latest reconnaissance and satellite data showing a rapidly weakening system. Overnight scatterometer passes placed the storm’s center near the southern edge of its coldest cloud tops, prompting meteorologists to trim its sustained winds to 45 kt (52 mph). Alvin…
Crocodile Roams Holi Beach in Puerto Vallarta With Tourists (Video) A medium-sized crocodile was filmed walking among tourists on Holi Beach in Puerto Vallarta, reigniting worries about human–wildlife interactions after recent feeding incidents at the Pitillal River mouth. Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (May 30, 2025) — A medium-sized crocodile, measuring under three meters in length, was captured on video this Friday as it calmly walked among…
First US-Nayarit Flight: Volaris route begins July 16 to link LAX with Riviera Nayarit Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Volaris this week announced a new thrice-weekly flight service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tepic’s recently expanded Riviera Nayarit International Airport (TPQ). Operations begin on July 16, 2025, and will run every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The move marks the first direct connection between California’s largest airport and Tepic,…
News to Know in Puerto Vallarta for Today, May 30, 2025 Puerto Vallarta Residents and visitors will find a mix of weather, public works, wildlife, law-enforcement, and community updates in today’s roundup. You’ll read how Tropical Storm Alvin is changing course, where roads will close for anniversary celebrations, a rare crocodile attack on a pet, a major maritime drug bust, and local efforts to tackle plastic…
