The metropolitan area was once more blanketed in smoke and ash in the past week, as firefighters from various agencies battled several fires raging in the protected wooded area to the west  of the city, often described as Guadalajara’s “lung.”

Donning white helmets and clutching gold-plated shovels, dignitaries led by U.S. Consul General Robin Matthewman broke ground at the site of the new U.S. consulate general in Guadalajara, Tuesday, May 14.

Men tried to rescue a driver trapped in his car after a tree fell on it on Avenida Lazaro Cardenas Wednesday during high winds.

Construction workers in downtown Guadalajara avoided tragedy when a 27-ton excavator sunk into a pothole in the San José Garden neighborhood in front of the Museo del Periodismo on Paseo Acalde.

Academy Award-winning Tapatio filmmaker Guillermo del Toro’s “At Home with my Monsters” exhibition will be held outside the University of Guadalajara’s Museum of Arts (MUSA) from June 1 to October 31.

With temperatures continuing on the rise through the hottest weeks of the year, a string of festivities and special events will break everyday routines and help counteract heat-induced lethargy.