Mexico

Cruises 3 days ago

Royal Caribbean passenger dies soon after being detained for chaotic incident caught on video

A Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger was recently caught on camera acting unruly before being taken down by security. He died an hour later.

Missing Persons 4 days ago

Hannah Kobayashi returns to US after Mexico disappearance, had no idea about global media coverage: report

Hawaii woman Hannah Kobayashi, who was reported missing in November, has returned to the United States after she was seen crossing the U.S. border into Mexico weeks ago.

Mexican Cartel Violence 4 days ago

ICE removes notorious drug cartel leader from US

Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, a notorious Mexican drug lord, was removed from the U.S. and handed over to authorities in Mexico, ICE said on Monday.

Mexico December 14

American couple killed in Mexico, found shot in pickup truck: officials

Two Americans from California are dead after being found shot in a pickup truck while on vacation in Mexico, officials said.

Missing Persons December 11

Hannah Kobayashi found after Mexico border crossing in month-long disappearance, family says

Hannah Kobayashi, 30, was reported missing on Nov. 11 and crossed into Mexico on Nov. 12; her family announced that she was "found safe" on Dec. 11.

Trump Transition December 10

Trump names former El Salvador ambassador Ron Johnson as choice for Mexico envoy

Former CIA official Ronald Johnson was named by President-elect Trump on Tuesday as ambassador to Mexico during a social media post.

Illegal Immigrants December 10

Six human smugglers arrested in connection to 2021 crash that killed dozens

Authorities have arrested six Guatemalan human smugglers linked to a 2021 semi-truck crash that killed over 50 migrants and injured over 100, the Department of Justice announced this week.

Travel December 10

Mexico cruise tax delayed following industry backlash: What to know

The new tax facing cruise passengers in Mexico will be pushed back until July 2025 after backlash ensued from cruise associations who fear the fee will negatively affect ports.

Airlines December 9

Passenger aboard Volaris flight in Mexico arrested after allegedly trying to divert plane to US

A passenger aboard a domestic Volaris flight in Mexico was arrested after he allegedly tried to divert the plane to the U.S., the airline said Sunday.

Mexico December 5

Actress dies after consuming amphibian's venom at spiritual cleansing retreat

Mexican actress Marcela Alcázar Rodríguez, 33, died after ingesting Amazonian frog venom during a cleansing ritual at a spiritual retreat.