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Arrest made in US consular officer shooting; embassy issues ‘Guadalajara area’ security advisory

State police have arrested a man in connection with the shooting of a U.S. consular official at a Guadalajara shopping mall on Friday. The Fiscalía General  de Jalisco (State Attorney General’s Office, FGE) sent out a tweet just before 10 a.m. Sunday announcing the detention of the alleged agressor, who was later named by media sources as Zafar Zia, 31.

Pedestrian-friendly streets stride on 

A whole lotta’ rock will be carted around Calle Lopez Cotilla through mid-May as Guadalajara municipal authorities undertake renovation of the much-traveled, two-lane street in the five-block stretch between Avenida Chapultepec and Robles Gil.