MEXICO

Federal court documents say the a man who admitted to purchasing firearms that he knew would be going from the U.S. to a Mexican drug cartel was arrested in Texas after the discovery that one of the weapons was linked to the deadly kidnapping of four Americans in the border city of Matamoros.

American citizen Maria del Carmen Lopez, who was kidnapped in Mexico, according to the FBI, was last seen being forced into a white van, her daughter says.

Ariadna López was found murdered on the side of a road in Mexico, one of thousands of women murdered every year in the country. But her death outraged the country like never before.

A military unit "was the target of an attack by approximately 18 armed civilians aboard two vehicles," according to an army report.

The U.S. Mission to Mexico renewed the warnings against travel to Mexico during spring break following the kidnap and murder of Americans at the hands of the cartel in past weeks.

The U.S. Mission to Mexico renewed the warnings against travel to Mexico during spring break following the kidnap and murder of Americans at the hands of the cartel in past weeks.

The U.S. State Department has issued a travel warning about dangerous counterfeit pills being sold at pharmacies in Mexico that often contain fentanyl.

The U.S. State Department has issued a travel warning about dangerous counterfeit pills being sold at pharmacies in Mexico that often contain fentanyl

The counterfeit medications were tainted with substances including fentanyl and methamphetamine, the department said.

Luis Urías hit the go-ahead single in a three-run seventh inning that fueled Mexico’s 5-4 comeback victory over Puerto Rico to advance to its first-ever World Baseball Classic semifinals.

Six women who went missing in Mexico were killed, and their bodies were burned by a gang of armed men. The women went missing on March 7, and the motive is still unknown.

Prosecutors in Mexico confirmed Friday that six women who went missing on March 7 were killed and their bodies burned by a gang of armed men

University of Georgia senior Liza Burke is recovering in a Floria hospital after suffering a brain bleed while on a spring break trip to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

Three women went missing in Mexico three weeks ago while traveling. The daughter of one of the women still believes her mother will be found.

The daughter of one of two sisters from Texas who went missing in Mexico along with their friend three weeks ago says she hasn’t lost hope that they’ll be located.

Maria del Carmen Lopez, 63, was kidnapped from her home in Pueblo Nuevo in the Mexican state of Colima on Feb. 9, according to the FBI.

A prosecutor in Mexico says there is evidence that some of the six women who went missing on March 7 have been found dead

A sharp drop in illegal border crossings that started in January after the Biden administration announced stricter immigration measures continued in February.

The legendary discotheque in the Fountainbleu Hotel on Miami Beach has stiff armed the Saudi-backed golf league at the door.

Gregorio Gutierrez-Galvan, a 64-year-old Mexican national wanted for murder, was handed over to Mexican authorities Friday at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge in Laredo, Texas.

The average cost of a dozen Grade A eggs fell to $4.21 last month from a high of $4.82 in January.

Eugenio Suárez and Anthony Santander had two hits each as Venezuela beat Nicaragua 4-1 and improved to 3-0 in the World Baseball Classic.

The Texas Department of Public Safety is warning people against traveling to Mexico amid heightened awareness about abductions and cartel violence.

The trip was filled with sunshine, beaches, and boating, until it turned into a nightmare.

Mark DeRosa said last week that one of his most important jobs as United States manager during the World Baseball Classic is making sure his players understand the tournament is a competition, not an exhibition.

The Biden administration is allowing thousands of Ukrainians who fled their homeland when Russia invaded a year ago to stay in the United States longer.

A seaweed bloom spanning 5,000 miles is being pushed toward the Gulf of Mexico, causing hundreds of tons of seaweed to wash up on beaches across the Caribbean and the Gulf.

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesman says a large number of migrants in Mexico who tried to push their way into the United States were prevented from crossing a bridge leading to El Paso, Texas, from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

Shannyn Palmer said that she traveled to Tijuana to get the procedure and learned that heated saline bags were left on her hands during surgery.

The sister of an American killed in an attack in Mexico says that she and he both had a bad feeling about the trip.

Prepping for his first trip out of the country, 28-year-old Zindell Brown of Lake City, South Carolina, had something more than nerves. Perhaps it was a premonition about the trip he and several friends were taking to Mexico. “He said, 'Something, it just doesn’t feel right,’” his older sister Zalandria Brown told The Associated Press over the phone.

Traveling outside of the U.S. for medical care is common primarily due to lower costs, and easier access.

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is urging Texans to avoid traveling to Mexico during spring break, and beyond, due to the ongoing violence throughout that country.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

U.S. authorities say three women haven't been heard from since they traveled from Texas into Mexico two weeks ago.

An invasive species destructive to the agriculture industry known as the tortoise beetle was found in a shipment of fresh pineapple attempting to cross into the U.S. from Mexico at the Progreso port of entry, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said in a news release Friday. Federal authorities at the Progreso-Nuevo Progreso International Bridge stopped a tractor-trailer that was carrying fresh pineapple Tuesday, and during their examination of the vehicle, a CBP agriculture specialist found the beetle on the floor of the trailer, which was refused entry. After submitting the beetle to an entomologist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture it was “confirmed as belonging to the genus Stolas sp.,” also known as Chrysomelidae. “CBP Agriculture Specialists play a vital role in safeguarding our frontline by protecting the agriculture industry which in turn protects our economy,” Progreso port Director Walter Weaver said in the release. “The vigilance displayed by CBP Agriculture Specialists at the Port of Progreso is a prime example of their commitment to the CBP mission.”This beetle, in the Chrysomelidae family, are also known as leaf beetles and are known to feed on plants.

It was supposed to be a fun road trip to Mexico, a post-pandemic adventure for a group of childhood friends. One was treating herself to cosmetic surgery after having six children. It was a 34th birthday celebration for another.

House Bill 20 by state Rep. Matt Schaefer, R-Tyler, would test the boundaries of the state’s ability to enforce immigration law, which courts have historically ruled falls under federal purview.

Two sisters from Texas and a friend are missing in Mexico after they crossed the border last month to sell clothes at a flea market.

House Bill 20 by state Rep. Matt Schaefer, R-Tyler, would test the boundaries of the state’s ability to enforce immigration law, which courts have historically ruled falls under federal purview

The San Antonio Division of the FBI created a new Digital Media Tip Line to help them identify the person or people responsible for the murders and kidnapping of a group of U.S. citizens who visited Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, on March 3.

U.S. authorities say three women haven’t been heard from since they traveled from Texas into Mexico two weeks ago.

U.S. authorities say three women haven’t been heard from since they traveled from Texas into Mexico two weeks ago.

PEÑITAS, Texas (AP) — Two sisters from Texas and a friend are missing in Mexico after they crossed the border last month to sell clothes at a flea market, U.S. authorities said Friday. The abduction of four Americans in Mexico that was caught on video last week received an avalanche of attention and was resolved in a matter of days. The FBI said Friday it is aware that two sisters from Peñitas, a small border city in Texas near McAllen, and their friend have gone missing.

Thousands of Ukrainians who escaped their country in the early months of Russia’s war are facing an end to their temporary U.S. sanctuary.

When U.S. officials at the U.S.-Mexico border stamped the Ukrainian passports of Mariia and her daughter last April and gave them permission to stay for a year, she figured she would return home within months. Now with that year almost up and the war that caused them to flee still raging, their permission to stay in the U.S. — known as humanitarian parole — is set to expire April 23. The 46-year-old woman and her daughter, now 13, are among 20,000 Ukrainians in a similar situation, according to resettlement agencies.

A splinter group of the Gulf Cartel also reportedly apologised for the kidnapping of four Americans.

The U. S., hoping to prevent fentanyl smuggling, is installing equipment that uses “non-intrusive inspection” technology, or NII, across the southwest border.

Former Assistant FBI Director Tom Fuentes told Fox News' 'Jesse Watters Primetime' it would be unwise and unsafe for Americans to go to Mexico on spring break.

Jesse Watters discusses how spring breakers going to Mexico face danger from cartel violence and how the crisis needs to be handled on "Jesse Watters Primetime."

A federal judge has ordered the Biden administration to end the expedited releases of migrants entering the United States from Mexico, potentially straining already stretched holding facilities.

“Outnumbered” co-host Kayleigh McEnany responds after White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre claimed “fentanyl at the border” has dropped to historic lows.

A 33-year-old Houston woman accused of helping traffic illegal drugs from Mexico to Laredo and Brownsville has been found guilty of two counts of drug trafficking.

"I didn't hear from him after Friday," Eric Williams' wife, Michelle Williams, told WBTW. "I'm going to assume that's when they were ambushed."

Spring break is around the corner, and Mexico is a desired vacation destination for many. However, recent events along the border involving violence against Americans have some reconsidering.

Fighting against standards of appearance developed over decades, contestants’ skin tone in the Miss Colonia pageant is darker than that usually seen on stage in Mexico

Some take precautions to avoid being targeted by criminals, like changing their car's licence plate.

Mexico's president vowed Tuesday not to back down in a dispute with the United States over a potential ban on imports of genetically modified corn. The U.S. Trade Representative’s office announced Monday it had called for consultations with Mexico over proposed rules that would ban GM corn for human consumption. Mexico has said it could eventually ban it for animal feed as well.

Officials say two survivors of a deadly abduction in Mexico are back on U.S. soil.

Extra border patrol agents have been transferred to points of the U.S.-Canada border as an influx of migrants are starting to cross into the country from the north.

A Mexican factory has drawn controversy and two U.S. labor complaints due to a judge outlawing a planned strike. The U.S. wants to ensure enforcement of Mexico's laws guaranteeing freedom to organize.

A Mexican border assembly plant that drew an unusual two U.S. labor complaints is back at the center of controversy, after a judge outlawed a planned strike there

Homeland Security Investigations special agents arrested two United States men in a drug sting where they had a vehicle holding what authorities say was methamphetamine. “The package contained a white crystalline substance which later tested presumptive positive for characteristics of methamphetamine,” the complaint said. The two vehicles then exited the H-E-B parking lot and drove into a gas station nearby where agents observed Zavala exit the Corolla and enter the back seat of the target vehicle. “HSI SAs then observed Zavala and Mendoza moving small items from Target Vehicle 1 into [the Corolla],” the complaint said. It was then that the agents approached both vehicles and apprehended both men.

Homeland Security Investigations special agents arrested two United States men in a drug sting where they had a vehicle holding what authorities say was methamphetamine.

A female “Voladores” performer fatally fell from a 30-yard-high pole in Puebla, Mexico, on Saturday. The rest of the festivities have been cancelled.

U.S. and Mexican officials say four Americans who traveled to Mexico last week seeking health care got caught in a deadly drug-related shootout and were kidnapped.

A woman performing in the picturesque “Voladores” ritual has died after falling from the 30-yard (meter) high pole in central Mexico state of Puebla

On March 2nd, 1836, settlers in Mexican Texas signed the Texas Declaration of Independence; here are ten facts you didn't know about the Texas Revolution

Colombia's proposed plan would send at least 70 hippos that live near the late drug lord's former ranch to India and Mexico.

Dozens of the invasive behemoths, descended from 4 imported by the 1980s drug lord, are thriving in the region around his former ranch. Colombia wants to ship some of them to Mexico and India.

Pablo Escobar imported four hippos to his ranch in the 1980s. Colombia has proposed transferring at least 70 hippos that live near Escobar's ranch to India and Mexico.

Colombia is proposing transferring at least 70 hippopotamuses that live near Pablo Escobar’s former ranch to India and Mexico as part of a plan to control their population.

Mexico's Defense Department has confirmed that soldiers opened fire on a pickup truck in the violent northern border city of Nuevo Laredo over the weekend, killing five men and wounding a sixth.

Peter Uihlein and Talor Gooch are tied for the lead in LIV Golf's opening event of its season in Mayakoba.

Cosori is recalling more than 2 million air fryers sold in the U.S., Canada and Mexico because their wire connections can overheat and cause a fire risk.

Mexican migrants in Texas could play a role in choosing the country’s next president next year, and Mexican political leaders are setting up outreach networks — including one in Dallas — to court expat voters.

Mexico appears to have backed down on plans to ban imports of U.S. genetically modified corn for animal feed.

Authorities in northern Mexico say they have found the bodies of 14 people in an overturned pickup truck submerged in a canal.

A 19-foot great white shark killed a diver in Mexico earlier this month while he was diving for mollusks, according to a report from Tracking Sharks.

A mobile app for migrants to seek asylum in the United States has been overwhelmed since it was introduced this month in one of several major changes to the government’s response to unprecedented migration flows.

The Biden administration says U.S. authorities have seen a 97% decline in illegal border crossings by migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela since Mexico began accepting those expelled under a public health order.

Killings of journalists around the world jumped by 50% in 2022 compared to the previous year, driven largely by the slayings of reporters in Ukraine, Mexico and Haiti.

Authorities say a surge in Cuban and Nicaraguan arrivals at the U.S. border with Mexico in December led to the highest number of illegal border crossings recorded during any month of Joe Biden’s presidency.

A 20-year-old nursing student from Massachusetts died earlier this month after slipping off the balcony of an Airbnb in Cancun.

President Joe Biden plans to see border enforcement operations in El Paso Sunday after announcing a new parole process that includes turning away Venezuelans, Nicaraguans, Cubans, and Haitians who illegally cross the border from Mexico.

The son of infamous former Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán was arrested in Mexico Thursday.

Videos from journalists in Mexico showed Culiacán, Sinaloa, a stronghold of the cartel once headed by Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, in fiery chaos following the arrest of one of his sons.

Mexican authorities have raised the death toll from an attack on a state prison in Ciudad Juarez across the border from El Paso, Texas to 17.

Orion Knox Jr., 81, helped develop the caverns after their discovery in 1960s

The box was being sent from the southern city of Apaztingan, in Michoacan state, to an address in Manning, South Carolina.

A familiar mix of disappointment, patience and determination spread among migrants on Mexico’s northern border waiting to enter the United States as they faced the reality that pandemic-era asylum limits would remain for now.

Tens of thousands of migrants who fled violence and poverty are spending Christmas in crowded shelters or on the dangerous streets of Mexican border towns.

U.S. authorities say iIlegal border crossings by Cubans and Nicaraguans rose sharply in November while overall migration flows were little changed from October.

Gov. Doug Ducey says Arizona will take down a makeshift wall made of shipping containers at the Mexico border, settling a lawsuit and political tussle with the federal government over trespassing on federal lands.

A Trump-era ban on asylum that was granted a brief extension by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday was one of the U.S. policies affecting migrants’ decisions to leave their homes.

The Biden administration has been conspicuously silent about how migrants should enter the United States when Trump-era asylum limits end, fueling rumors, confusion and doubts about its readiness.

Tensions remain high at the U.

The Supreme Court is temporarily blocking an order that would lift pandemic-era restrictions on asylum seekers.

While there is still much to be sorted out logistically for the event, here is what we know at the moment about World Cup 2026.

Cities along the U.S.-Mexico border are setting in motion humanitarian efforts including emergency shelter, food and transportation services ahead of an expected dramatic increase in the number of asylum-seekers as pandemic-era immigration restrictions are set to expire this week.

The mayor of a Texas border city has declared a state of emergency over concerns about the community’s ability to handle an anticipated influx of migrants across the Southern border.