Discount airline Volaris will launch a new direct route from Guadalajara to Miami International Airport on February 1, 2017.

Guadalajara metropolitan area mayors agreed this week to press ahead with a plan to create an “intermunicipal” police force to maintain law and order in the Jalisco capital across municipal boundaries, even without the blessing of the state governor.

Some 100 Uber taxi drivers staged a protest outside the Jalisco Government Palace Monday to highlight growing insecurity in the metropolitan area following the murder of a colleague the previous week.

For most people living on the American continent, October 12 is Dia de la Raza (or Columbus Day), a solemn holiday marking that culture-shattering autumn day when Cristobal Colon first set foot in the New World.

A sensational display of prize farm animals is at the heart of Jalisco’s 51st annual Expo Ganadera, opening Friday, October 7 for a four-week run at Guadalajara’s Livestock Union fairgrounds.

Noted journalist, novelist, poet and university professor Luis Gonzalez de Alba, one of the leaders of Mexico’s 1968 student movement, has taken his own life at the age of 72.