General News

The cooperation of a neighborhood watch group has been instrumental in leading Chapala police to the capture of suspects implicated in several local home break-ins.

Following health protection measures decreed by state authorities, the Chapala government has canceled patriotic festivities traditionally scheduled during the month of September.

Four young men officially listed as missing persons were located by Jalisco authorities on August 18 at a rehab center for treatment of addictions operating in the municipality of Chapala.

For the second time in just over a year, agents from the State Attorney for Environmental Protection (Proepa) have slapped a temporary total closure order on a real estate development project located on the Lake Chapala’s south shore in the municipality of Jocotepec.

The Chapala city council has rejected a proposal presented by the Jalisco legislature to redraw the municipality’s map of territorial limits.

The tourist information module installed several weeks ago at the Ajijic Malecón is up but not running.

An elderly man, tentatively identified as a U.S. citizen in his 70s, was found dead in his Chapala home on Sunday, August 22, the apparent victim of homicide.

Chapala’s Public Sanitation Department dispatched a crew last week to clean up trash and debris accumulated at the bottom end of the Arroyo San Marcos where it crosses under a bridge on Avenida González Gallo near the former railway station.