Any illusions that the crime wave in Jalisco would abate in the wake of a new governor assuming office were quickly shattered after at least 40 homicides were reported in the first four days of Enrique Alfaro’s administration.

Mexico’s fourth KidZania, a “family entertainment center” that puts children in simulated work environments, opened in Guadalajara’s Plaza Patria December 6.

A ritzy new commercial mall and multi-use development has opened its doors to the public on one of Guadalajara’s most prominent avenues.

Jalisco’s new governor Enrique Alfaro took the oath of office Thursday, promising no letup in the fight against crime in the state.

This newspaper will close its offices Tuesday, December 25 and Tuesday, January 1. Both days are official Federal holidays.

A grenade attack on the U.S. Consulate General in Guadalajara on Friday evening may have been ordered by the leader of the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), many Mexican newspapers are reporting.