Ixtapa News - News and Information for Ixtapa by PVDN

A seventh sweep at Puerto Vallarta’s Ixtapa prison found suspected marijuana, six razor blades, tools, USB drives and electronics.

A young man was found dead Friday after disappearing in the Mascota River near Getsemaní in Ixtapa, ending an overnight search.

Four Puerto Vallarta neighborhoods rank among Jalisco’s least expensive housing markets, but listing prices reveal a market with important limits.

A UN Women-backed audit in Ixtapa examined lighting, mobility and safety, but officials have not released findings, costs or a timetable.

Two men escaped after a police chase in Ixtapa, leaving a car with suspected marijuana, tire spikes and tactical equipment.

Puerto Vallarta tested a multi-agency response at the Ixtapa prison, months after a mass escape exposed serious security failures.

A sixth security sweep at Puerto Vallarta’s prison recovered suspected marijuana, tools, cables and electronics after February’s escape.

A finished section of Avenida México remains blocked in Ixtapa, keeping pressure on north-side traffic near schools and CUC.

Paso del Guayabo is closed between Ixtapa and San José del Valle after rains raised river levels near the Ameca crossing.

Civil Protection cleared an Ixtapa road after rain toppled an avocado tree into CFE lines, creating an electrical hazard.

A Canadian man was found dead in Ixtapa, Puerto Vallarta, as Jalisco authorities investigate how he suffered an abdominal wound.

Authorities identified René Méndez Vázquez, a former Puerto Vallarta police commander, as the victim of Friday’s Ixtapa attack.

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