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Puerto Vallarta Activates Code Red After Arrest of Organized Crime Leader Puerto Vallarta reinforced patrols and strategic access points after the arrest of alleged criminal leader R1 in eastern Jalisco.
Vallarta storm leaves flooded streets and blocked canals Heavy rain left flooded streets, blocked drains, canal obstructions and emergency patrols across Puerto Vallarta neighborhoods Friday.
Swimming remains banned across Puerto Vallarta beaches Red flags prohibit water entry at every Puerto Vallarta beach as one to two meter waves persist even while Genevieve weakens offshore.
What Autopsies Reveal About Two Women Found Dead in Ameca River New autopsy findings have changed the investigation into two women found in the Ameca River near Puerto Vallarta and clarified earlier reports.
Governor Urges Positive News as Vallarta Safety Falls Governor Pablo Lemus wants positive coverage to restore Vallarta’s image, but the city cannot keep the water running and trash off the streets. Image is one thing, but reality is what tourists notice.
World Cup failed to deliver the expected restaurant sales in Puerto Vallarta Most Puerto Vallarta restaurants missed the expected World Cup sales boost as airport traffic fell and summer demand stayed uneven.
Jalisco probes suspected cartel training camp near Vallarta Jalisco is investigating whether a seized El Zancudo property near Puerto Vallarta served as an organized-crime training camp.
USD/MXN Rate August 1, 2026 Peso Near 17.34 The peso trades near 17.34 per U.S. dollar on August 1 as Fed policy, Mexico growth, tariffs and market risk shape exchange rates.
Puerto Vallarta CTM Taxi App Wins State Approval A new CTM taxi app is expected in Puerto Vallarta after Jalisco approval, with fixed fares and local testing still pending.
Puerto Vallarta Brothers Win Two Surfing Gold Medals Brothers Jonathan and Juan Pablo Melendres won longboard and SUP surf gold as Mexico topped the Santo Domingo 2026 surfing medal table.