Mexico

Mexico’s president has begun exploring plans to sidestep congress to hand formal control of the National Guard to the army. That could extend the military’s control over policing in a country with high levels of violence.

The Mexican army says a tip led to the seizure of almost 1.5 tons of meth and 328 pounds (149 kilograms) of apparent fentanyl at a checkpoint in the northern border state of Sonora.

Drug cartel gunmen have burned over two dozen stores and blocked streets with burning vehicles in western Mexico.

They call him “El Jefe.” He is at least 12 years old, and his crossing of the heavily guarded U.S.-Mexico border has sparked celebrations on both sides.

Efforts to rescue 10 miners trapped in a collapsed and flooded coal mine in northern Mexico have intensified with hundreds of people involved in the operation.

NBC 7’s Catherine Garcia shares saddening images of children living in squalor in Tijuana.

Tijuana Municipal Police found the parents and eight kids inside the car, which was covered in filth, spoiled food and crawling with insects

Tijuana became the first city in Mexico to automate the process of filling prescription drugs through the use of robots in some of its pharmacies.

Two U.S. tourists have been injured by a crocodile at Mexico’s Puerto Vallarta resort when one went swimming in the ocean at night and the second American went in the water to help the other.

Two men were indicted Wednesday in the case of a hot, airless tractor-trailer rig found last month with 53 dead or dying migrants in San Antonio, officials said.

The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating the release of a new series of stamps honoring the traditional Mexican genre of mariachi.

The Biden administration hailed securing border funding from Mexico after years of failed attempts by former President Donald Trump.

Former Mexican President Luis Echeverria, blamed for some of Mexico’s worst political killings, has died at the age of 100. Current President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirmed the death Saturday. In his Twitter account, López Obrador didn’t give a cause of death for Echeverria, who governed from 1970 to 1976. A special prosecutor accused him of playing key roles in...

In Trenton, New Jersey State Police arrested eight suspects and rescued 12 human trafficking victims who they said were transported to New Jersey from Mexico under the pretense of better employment opportunities.

Several thousand migrants who set off in southern Mexico with the goal of reaching the United States have dissolved their march after Mexican officials handed out about 3,000 temporary residence permits.

Forecasters say they expect the hurricane to stay well out to sea and pose no threat to land as it moves generally northwestward off the coast of southern Mexico.

Here are five things to know about Guillermo Ochoa, goalkeeper for Liga MX Club América and the Mexico national team.

Sixteen cities across the United States, Canada and Mexico were named as host cities for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday.

Daniel Suárez scored his first career victory at Sonoma, becoming the first Mexican-born driver to win in the NASCAR Cup Series.