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Preparations begin for GDLUZ spectacle

A huge figure of a female dancer went up in Guadalajara’s Plaza de Armas this week as the centro historico got ready for GDLUZ, the annual sound and light festival, set to run each evening from Wednesday, February 14 through Sunday, February 18.


Police main target of gang hitmen

A senior police officer murdered in a Guadalajara neighborhood on January 18 was the 134th homicide of a public security or armed forces official registered in Jalisco during the current administration of Governor Enrique Alfaro, which began in December 2018.

Ultra-compact taxis make their debuts

Jalisco’s Transportation Department (Setrans) this week launched the first stage of its program to eliminate “mototaxis”—the three-wheel auto rickshaws that are used for short-distance journeys in metro Guadalajara’s outer suburbs that are poorly served by the public transport network.

Luz del Mundo leader mired in more trouble

The Guadalajara-based Luz del Mundo Church and its jailed leader, Naasón Joaquín García, is under investigation by the New York Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) office for money laundering and possible cases of human trafficking, according to a report in the Mexican daily Milenio.