For some years now, Guadalajara’s run-down Old (Viejo) Bus Station in the center of the city has been a rather cheerless place of welcome for alighting travelers, including those coming from Chapala and Jocotepec.

Presumably to celebrate the Fourth of July, personnel from the U.S. Consulate in Guadalajara hosted an information-laden online presentation geared to U.S. citizens in Jalisco and environs.

The scramble for Covid-19 testing, which had dropped off substantially during April and May, is rising once more in tandem with the infection rates in Jalisco.

Dozens of relatives of missing persons from 17 Mexican states descended on Guadalajara’s historic center this week for the second “Busqueda Nacional” (National Search).

The Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara (UAG) says it will review its policy regarding the placement of medical student interns, following the brutal murder of a 23-year-old intern, together with the driver of a Jalisco Health Department (SSJ) ambulance, which has caused shock and outrage in the state.

Father Tomás de Híjar of the Archdiocese of Guadalajara this week warned that the Guadalajara Cathedral – just steps from the now closed Edificio Plaza –