Firefighting woes, other local news
Putting out fires no easy task in GDL
You may have seen a few fire hydrants dotted around Guadalajara but it will come as a surprise that none of them actually work!
Putting out fires no easy task in GDL
You may have seen a few fire hydrants dotted around Guadalajara but it will come as a surprise that none of them actually work!
Despite the objections of some established businesses and neighbors, Guadalajara city hall is managing to carry out the thankless task of relocating merchants made homeless following the recent fire that gutted the historic Corona Market in the city center.
The Jalisco Congress is prepared to modify the state penal code to make the intentional killing of animals a criminal offense.
Volunteers from Operation Smile will be back in Guadalajara next week, offering free cosmetic surgery to over 100 children born with a cleft palate or cleft lip.
In what has been described by one animal activist as “a barbarous act of extreme cruelty,” a Guadalajara man last weekend set fire to eight puppies, killing them all.
As Alfonso López tells it, when the sun gets low in Colonia Campesina on Guadalajara’s east side, the glue sellers sprout on every corner, hawking their hunger-numbing wares to anyone who can come up with 10 pesos for a brain-rocking high that lasts three or four hours.
The federal Attorney General’s Office (PGR) in coordination with the Mexican Navy dismantled what the Banco de Mexico says may be Mexico’s largest forgery operation Wednesday.
At the recent Papirolas expo in Guadalajara 100 technical students competed to create robots from unwanted electronic items brought in by visitors to the show.
Four adults and two minors have been charged with sexually abusing a 15-year-old athlete at a state-run residence for promising sports stars.