Jalisco launches a bilingual Police Program
To better serve international visitors during the 2026 Soccer World Cup, the Jalisco government has launched a Bilingual Police Program to train officers in English.
The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
To better serve international visitors during the 2026 Soccer World Cup, the Jalisco government has launched a Bilingual Police Program to train officers in English.
Three new hotspots have been added to the map highlighting areas in the Guadalajara metropolitan region that are prone to flash flooding during the upcoming rainy season, set to begin in the next few weeks.
Members of the Frente de Pueblos de la Ribera del Lago de Chapala (Chapala Lakeshore Peoples’ Front) are once again voicing concerns over the Jalisco government’s plan to construct a new aqueduct to supply water to the Guadalajara metropolitan area from Lake Chapala.
Police arrested nine people during a protest at the city’s Parque Rojo (Parque Revolución), which was recently closed by Guadalajara City Hall for renovations ahead of the 2026 Soccer World Cup.
“Slava’s Snowshow,” the iconic and visually stunning, award-winning production by legendary Russian mime and clown Slava Polunin, is returning to Guadalajara for the first time since the pre-Covid years.
The renowned University of Guadalajara folk dance troupe has announced the dates for its June season at the majestic Teatro Degollado in downtown Guadalajara. This will be the first time the group performs at its historic home in eight years.
More than 10,000 people—mostly mothers and their families—gathered for a Día de las Madres (Mother’s Day) festival organized by the Jalisco and Guadalajara governments on Sunday, May 11.
The Guadalajara Zoo has launched a new attraction: hot-air balloon rides, allowing visitors to soar up to 300 meters into the sky and enjoy stunning views of the Huentitán Canyon and Guadalajara.
The Jalisco State Prosecutor’s Office (FE) is treating the killing of 23-year-old influencer and TikTok content creator Valeria Márquez as a femicide, following her murder during a livestream on May 13.