Fans have been flocking to soccer matches in Jalisco, Mexico, as authorities fine-tune security for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Scientists in Mexico are testing innovative methods they hope can be employed to locate the overwhelming number of people missing due to cartel violence.

The U.S. State Department revoked the visas of members of a Mexican band after they projected the face of a drug cartel boss onto a large screen during a performance at a music festival in the western state of Jalisco over the weekend.

Mexico’s attorney general has reported irregularities in an investigation by state authorities into an alleged cartel killing site and training camp at a ranch in the western state of Jalisco where people searching for relatives found hundreds of articles of clothing and other personal effects.

Prosecutors in the western Mexican state of Jalisco have confirmed the discovery of many clothing items and bone fragments by a group of people searching for relatives at a previously known cartel training site.

When a group of citizens searching for missing relatives in the western state of Jalisco arrived at a remote ranch outside Mexico’s second-largest city last week on an anonymous tip, all they had to do was push open the unlocked gate.

The Mexican ultra-low-cost airline Viva Aerobus is expanding nonstop operations from San Antonio International Airport to Guadalajara, Jalisco.

Lidia has dissipated after hitting land as a Category 4 hurricane near the resort of Puerto Vallarta.

A drug cartel bomb attack that allegedly used a fake report of a mass grave to lure police into a deadly trap has had devastating collateral damage: It has led some authorities to abandon the volunteers who search for some of Mexico’s 110,000 missing people.

A drug cartel set a coordinated series of roadway bomb blasts in western Mexico that killed four police officers and two civilians.

Eight young workers have been confirmed dead in Mexico after they apparently tried to quit jobs at a call center operated by a violent drug cartel that targeted Americans in a real estate scam.

Mexico is undergoing a fevered competition among states to win a potential Tesla facility in jostling reminiscent of what happens among U.S. cities and states vying to win investments from tech companies.

Mexico's president is appealing to the country's citizens not to accept holiday handouts and gifts from drug gangs.

A Mexican entrepreneur took on the male-dominated world of tequila making in a big way using only women.

Days of widespread drug cartel arson and shootings in four Mexican states last week have left people asking why drug cartels exploded, and what do they want.

U.S. consumers are finally getting the chance to try avocados from a second state in Mexico after 25 years in which Michoacan has been the only one authorized to send the green fruit to the U.S. market.

When Jesús Solís noticed the waters of the reservoir where he had spent his entire life beginning to darken and a rotten odor taking hold, he was overcome with fear.

The Mexican government is rapidly running out of tools to control the expansion of the feared Jalisco cartel on the front lines of Mexico’s narco war in the western state of Michoacan.

Mexican authorities say soldiers have captured the wife of the leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel.

In western Mexico a small squad of soldiers with about a half-dozen trucks and sandbag emplacements stands guard on a rural highway.

The notoriously violent Jalisco cartel has responded to Mexico's “hugs, not bullets” policy with a policy of their own: the cartel kidnapped several members of an elite police force in the state of Guanajuato, tortured them to obtain names and addresses of fellow officers, and are now hunting down and killing police at their homes, on their days off, in front of their families.

Many of the women vigilantes in the hamlet of El Terrero have lost sons, brothers or fathers in the fighting. In other towns nearby, residents have dug trenches across roadways leading into neighboring Jalisco state, to keep the attackers out. Garcia said he was run out of the town by Jalisco cartel gunmen because he refused to join the group. The vigilantes bitterly deny allegations they're part of a criminal gang, though they clearly see the Jalisco cartel as their foe. Sergio Garcia, a male member of El Terrero vigilante group, says his 15-year-old brother was kidnapped and killed by Jalisco.

MEXICO CITY President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador is traveling to three of Mexicos most violent states this week to counter what many call a hands-off strategy toward drug cartels that has exacerbated tensions with state governors. I am going to these states because they have the toughest problems with violence and especially homicides, Lpez Obrador said. While Lpez Obrador points toward the opposition governors for the violence, the opposition cites his hands-off policy with cartels. But it may have become the epicenter of a much larger, titanic struggle between Mexicos two most powerful cartels: Jalisco and Sinaloa. Jalisco state has accounted for about 29% of all bodies pulled from clandestine burial pits since the start of Lpez Obradors administration.

A forensic investigator collects cartridges at the scene where the Mexican capital's police chief was attacked by gunmen in Mexico City, Friday, June 26, 2020. Three separate possible ambush points were set up on major thoroughfares, including one which wasnt used in the heart of Mexico City, one block from the Independence Monument. Lara said that of the suspects detained, one is Colombian and the other 11 are Mexicans from the capital and five states Jalisco, Guerrero, Nayarit, Chihuahua and Michoacan. But it remains to be seen whether the government will go after the Jalisco cartel they way it did the Zetas. Before being named Mexico City police chief, he spent several months as the mayors intelligence coordinator.

Casa Herradura, located in Amatitan, Jalisco, is one of Mexicos most historic and distinguished producers of tequila. In 1870, Felix Lopez officially registered the San Jose del Refugio hacienda as a producer of tequila and has since been the place of production for the Casa Herradura brands.