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Train jumps rails in agave country

A elderly man reportedly sleeping inside his home died when a ten-wagon freight train derailed and slammed into four houses June 14 in San Isidro Mazatepec in the municipality of Tala, 42 kilometers west of Guadalajara.


The game that had everything

Denizens of the United States and Mexico get on well most of the time, although the chumminess is usually put on ice when soccer players from both nations take to the playing field.

Restaurants back to full service by mid-June?

On a visit this week to Guadalajara, the president of the National Restaurant Chamber (Canirac), Germán González Bernal, asked the state governor to expand the customer capacity in restaurants, which, due to Covid-19 restrictions, is currently at 50 percent.

Covid vaccines: Double registration needed for next phases in GDL

Residents of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, Tonala and El Salto between ages 50 and 59, along with pregnant women, will need to register on both federal and state government websites to obtain a Covid-19 shot when the next phase of the inoculation program begins in the three Guadalajara metro-area municipalities on Monday, May 31.