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Zapopan launches ‘housing doubling’ initiative

Zapopan’s City Council has launched a new program called Desdoblamiento de Vivienda (Housing Doubling) to address housing challenges for younger generations.


New date for Arena Guadalajara opening

Arena Guadalajara, the new 20,000-seat entertainment complex on the northern ring road of Guadalajara, will officially open on Friday, October 11.

Jalisco court issues historic ‘induced suicide’ verdict

A man identified as Alfredo N. was found guilty on June 17 of driving his daughter to suicide after years of psychological abuse and extreme control. The tragic event occurred in August 2022 in the municipality of Zapopan.

Local cops heighten skills from US instructors

The United States, through the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), this week hosted training for 40 Zapopan police officers—along with officers from Guadalajara, Nayarit, Colima and Michoacán—in firearms and explosives detection.

Large sinkhole appears

A large sinkhole appeared on a Zapopan street this week, highlighting the dangers posed by potholes hidden under floodwaters during rainy season storms.

Anger over cancer drug shortages sparks nationwide protests

On Sunday, June 29, thousands will participate in nationwide marches, urging President Claudia Sheinbaum to address the critical shortages of cancer medications across Mexico.  

Guadalajara drenched and disabled

A torrential downpour hit the Guadalajara metro area on Tuesday, marking the heaviest rain of the season and triggering flash floods that brought large sections of the city to a standstill.  Multiple roads and underpasses were inundated, and dozens of cars were stranded and even swept away by the current in several parts of the city.