5 de Diciembre News - News and Information for 5 de Diciembre by PVDN

Follow the latest news, events, development projects, public services, business openings and community updates from Puerto Vallarta’s 5 de Diciembre neighborhood.

•September 3, 2026

Three Days Without Trash Pickup Angers 5 de Diciembre

Residents on Brasil and Panamá streets report three days without garbage pickup as collection complaints spread across Puerto Vallarta.

•September 3, 2026

Tunnel Crash Traps Driver and Disrupts Vallarta Traffic

Firefighters freed an Urvan driver after a crash with a CFE truck closed Puerto Vallarta’s southbound large tunnel Thursday afternoon.

•August 26, 2026

Neighborhood Watch: 5 de Diciembre Report for August 2026

A new water-network project, unfinished market repairs and development pressure put 5 de Diciembre under close watch this fall.

•July 19, 2026

SEAPAL sewer repair restores 5 de Diciembre traffic

SEAPAL repaired a collapsed sewer line and sinkhole in 5 de Diciembre as rainy-season failures strain Puerto Vallarta’s aging network.

•July 1, 2026

Transformer Blast Injures Man in 5 de Diciembre Area

A transformer explosion in 5 de Diciembre injured a 53-year-old man and left part of the Puerto Vallarta neighborhood without power.

•June 28, 2026

5 de Diciembre Electrical Fire Injures Vallarta Man

A 5 de Diciembre home fire linked to an electrical short left one man with second-degree burns and no hospital transfer.

•June 23, 2026

Dead Crocodile and Egg Found on 5 de Diciembre Street

A dead crocodile and egg found in 5 de Diciembre raise questions about nesting season, habitat loss and urban wildlife safety.

CFE expands Playa del Carmen power supply capacity

•June 18, 2026

CFE Substation to Boost Power in Central Puerto Vallarta

CFE plans a new substation in 5 de Diciembre to ease growing power demand from central Puerto Vallarta to Olas Altas.

•June 16, 2026

Downtown Vallarta Water Cut Eases After Pipe Repair

SEAPAL repaired a broken line at Argentina and Brasil after a temporary water cut in Centro and 5 de Diciembre. Low pressure may linger.

•March 24, 2026

86-year-old Russian woman died in Puerto Vallarta’s 5 de Diciembre

An 86-year-old Russian woman died in Puerto Vallarta’s 5 de Diciembre, prompting forensic review as relatives were not on hand.

•January 6, 2026

Puerto Vallarta homicide leaves man dead in 5 de Diciembre

Police found a man fatally shot outside a mechanic shop at Guatemala and Jamaica in 5 de Diciembre, Puerto Vallarta's second homicide of 2026.

•November 26, 2025

SEAPAL Vallarta water fix ends 5 de Diciembre leaks

After a 13-hour job on Ecuador Street, SEAPAL Vallarta water crews cut out old asbestos-cement pipe, stopping two leaks in 5 de Diciembre.

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