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3,500 homeless dwell in Guadalajara

About 700 families, comprised of over 3,500 people, live on the streets of the Guadalajara metropolitan area, a state official revealed this week.


Parents absent as toddlers killed in house fire

Two young children died in a house fire in Guadalajara’s Alamo Industrial neighborhood in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Model railroading convention excites young fans

Two small trains run in opposite direction on rails laid side to side. When they cross paths, a small crowd of children cheer.

Bribery allegations force out two Guadalajara city officials

The perennial problem of what to do with the ambulant vendors who hawk their wares on the streets, pedestrian walkways and plazas of downtown Guadalajara just got a lot more complicated.

Old buildings at risk of collapse

Between 700 and 800 old buildings in downtown Guadalajara are at risk of collapse due to improper maintenance, Public Works Secretary Carlos Felipe Arias Garcia warned this week.

Not even the city’s protector is safe

Last Thursday thieves stole the cables used to illuminate Guadalajara’s iconic Minerva statue at night.