Eight inmates die as gangs wage war inside state prison
A confrontation between members of two drug cartels at Guadalajara’s Puente Grande penitentiary left eight inmates dead May 22.
The Guadalajara Reporter
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A confrontation between members of two drug cartels at Guadalajara’s Puente Grande penitentiary left eight inmates dead May 22.
The Guadalajara Pride March will go online on Saturday, June 6, 2 p.m. Organizers say the virtual march will end with a lively musical party, featuring local, national and international artists, including the Ballet Folclorico Diversidad Jalisciense and Grupo Tercero A.
Mariachi musicians diligently space themselves at a safe distance in Guadalajara’s Plaza de los Mariachis as they wait for the unlikely possibility someone will hire them to play a tune or two.
Water cascades down from a helicopter trying to douse the flames of a major fire that broke out in the Cerro El Tepopote, a wooded hillside on the western outskirts of Guadalajara, Thursday, May 21.
Merchants and workers on Calle Obregón in downtown Guadalajara this week expressed their concern about the strategy taken by the state government to contain the Covid-19 pandemic.
A proposal currently under discussion in the Health Commission of the Jalisco State Congress seeks to impose jail terms on people who flout the state’s no-smoking laws.
FM4 Paso Libre, the Guadalajara facility that aims to assist people moving north from Central America to the United States, celebrated its tenth anniversary May 11, smack in the middle of the coronavirus crisis and the resulting lockdown, which brought disruption to normal life.
A 80-year-old woman in Tlaquepaque reportedly bled to death after being bitten several times on the leg by her pet pitbull, named Benji.
Relatives of inmates at the Puente Grande penitentiary outside Guadalajara say prison authorities are keeping them in the dark about the Covid-19 outbreak that – up until press time – has infected 93 prisoners.