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International Music Fair (FIM) postponed

The University of Guadalajara has postponed the 2026 edition of the Feria Internacional de la Música (FIM) and its accompanying Festival PortAmérica following recommendations from Jalisco authorities after the recent violent incidents in the state. 

Expo Café & Gourmet postponed to March

The 15th edition of Expo Café & Gourmet, originally scheduled for February 26-28 at Expo Guadalajara, has been reprogrammed for  Thursday, March 11 to Friday, March 13 due to the recent security situation in Jalisco. 

Blockades across Jalisco and neighboring states; CJNG leader El Mencho reportedly killed in federal operation

 Reports have emerged of vehicles and commercial establishments being set on fire at multiple locations in the Guadalajara metropolitan area (ZMG) on Sunday, February 22. The incidents have also spread to other parts of Jalisco and extended into neighboring states, including Michoacán, Guanajuato, and Oaxaca.

Measles claims first victim of 2026 in Jalisco

A four-year-old child, a resident of Guadalajara, became the third measles victim in Jalisco since the outbreak began last year — and the first of 2026.  The federal Health Ministry confirmed three new deaths this week, bringing the national toll to 31.