The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
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.
A large sinkhole appeared on a Zapopan street this week, highlighting the dangers posed by potholes hidden under floodwaters during rainy season storms.
Mayor Veronica Delgadillo launched a new initiative this week aimed at planting 20,000 new trees across the municipality, boldly declaring that her plan marks the first step toward transforming Guadalajara into the “greenest city in Mexico.”
On Sunday, June 29, thousands will participate in nationwide marches, urging President Claudia Sheinbaum to address the critical shortages of cancer medications across Mexico.
Participants in the “No Kings” rally outside the U.S. Consulate in Guadalajara show their creative signs Saturday, June 14.
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.
Join a free, guided five-kilometer bike ride in celebration of World Tree Day, where you’ll learn about Guadalajara’s diverse trees, including the guaje, ash, tabachín, guamuchil and jacaranda.
Visiting Zapopan Centro is always a delightful experience, but there’s an extra reason to enjoy it on Sunday, June 29: the first Municipal Tejuino Fair. Held in the expansive Plaza de Las Américas, facing the Basilica, the fair will feature over a dozen of Guadalajara’s most renowned producers of this iconic and refreshing drink.
As part of a comprehensive initiative to support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Zapopan has opened its second Autism Center in the Miramar neighborhood—the largest facility of its kind in Latin America.
