Mexico City Transport Disrupted by Rain
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Heavy rainfall has caused severe flooding and disruptions across Mexico City, impacting public transport systems including the Metro and Light Rail. Several stations experienced leaks, and a psychiatric hospital was affected by the intense weather.
Five Police Officers Arrested in Mexico City for Robbery and Attempted Homicide
- Five police officers from the Oasis Sector in Mexico City's Iztapalapa borough have been arrested. - They face charges including qualified robbery and attempted qualified homicide. - The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into corruption within the police force, with authorities vowing zero tolerance.
54 kilos of marijuana seized in Mexico City; drugs distributed via app taxis
- Authorities in Mexico City seized 54 kilograms of marijuana during a raid in the Venustiano Carranza borough. - The operation targeted a property suspected of distributing drugs via app-based taxis.…
Mexico City: CNTE teachers resume street protests demanding fulfillment of agreements
- Teachers' union CNTE has resumed street protests in Mexico City after ending a national strike. - The group is demanding that agreements from a tripartite meeting be honored, seeking an audience wit…
Heavy Rain, Possible Hail Expected in Mexico City Thursday
- Mexico City expects heavy rain and possible hail on Thursday, with showers and electrical activity. - Civil Protection forecasts intensified rainfall between 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM. - The maximum tempe…
Mexico City Boosts Mercomuna Social Program Budget by 59% for 2026
- Mexico City's Mercomuna social program will see its budget increase by 59.48% to over 1.4 billion pesos in 2026. - The program aims to benefit low-income households, with plans to add over 233,000 n…
Oaxaca's Guelaguetza festival to be presented in Mexico City
- The Guelaguetza festival, Oaxaca's most significant cultural celebration, will be presented in Mexico City's Azcapotzalco borough as part of the 'EnOaxacate' event. - Visitors can experience traditi…
Mexico City rights commission investigates six deaths at women's prison
- Mexico City's Human Rights Commission (CDHCM) is investigating the deaths of six women at the Santa Martha Acatitla women's prison. - The commission is examining structural factors contributing to t…
Mexico City Metro exhibits Códice Azcatitlan, fostering France-Mexico cultural exchange
- Mexico City's Metro is exhibiting a facsimile of the Códice Azcatitlan at the Pino Suárez station. - The exhibition is a collaboration between the French Embassy in Mexico, and federal and local cul…
Mexico City Light Rail Partially Suspended Due to Catenary Failure; RTP Offers Support Service
- The Light Rail service from Estadio Azteca to Xochimilco in Mexico City is partially suspended. - A broken catenary line between Tepepan and Periférico stations caused the disruption. - The Red de T…
Mexico City Archdiocese Investigates Priest Arrested for Pederasty
- The Archdiocese of Mexico has opened an internal investigation into a priest accused of child sexual abuse. - The priest was arrested on July 9 in Mexico City, but the Archdiocese claims the prosecu…
Woman reports alleged child abduction attempt in Mexico City; claims distraction tactic used
- A woman reported an alleged attempted kidnapping of her children in Mexico City's Roma neighborhood on July 5. - She claims attackers used a child to distract parents while a group assaulted her par…
Mexico City issues yellow alert for hail in six boroughs
- Six boroughs in Mexico City are under yellow alert due to the forecast of small hail on Wednesday afternoon. - Residents are advised to clear drains, avoid slippery slopes, and secure pets. - Potent…
Mexico City Police Deploy 15,000 Officers for Summer Vacation Security Operation
- Mexico City police will deploy nearly 15,000 officers for a special summer vacation security operation. The operation, running from July 16 to August 30, aims to prevent crime and ensure public safe…
