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Suspected drug cartel members set off bombs targeting police officers in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, Jalisco, Mexico, killing six people (four officers and two civilians) and injuring 12 others.
2023-07-11

Four people are killed and 16 others are injured in a traffic collision in San Juan Chamula, Chiapas, Mexico.
2022-05-22

Same-sex marriage is legalized in the state of Sonora, Mexico.
2021-09-23

After two years on the run, Mexican officials arrest the former police chief of a Mexican city, Felipe Flores, capturing him in Iguala in the southern state of Guerrero. The city is where 43 students disappeared in September 2014. The police arrested the students and then handed them over to a drug cartel who killed them and incinerated their bodies.
2016-10-21

Hurricane Patricia makes landfall at Playa Perula in Mexico's western Jalisco state . The storm strengthens into a powerful Category 5 hurricane with winds of 200 mph and gusts up to 245 mph. The NHC has called the storm "potentially catastrophic" for Mexico. Patricia is expected to produce total rainfall accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, with isolated maximum amounts of 20 inches, through Saturday. These rains could produce life-threatening flash floods and mud slides.
2015-10-23

Hurricane Carlos hits southwestern Mexico with heavy rain ahead of making landfall as a tropical storm later in the week.
2015-06-15

Mexico's Congress passes a bill that will allow foreign investment in its state-run oil company, Pemex. The measure still requires the approval of a majority of the country's federal entities. date=December 2013
2013-12-12

Two gunmen attack a drug rehabilitation facility in the Mexican city of Torreon in Coahuila.
2011-06-7

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in the Mexican state of Veracruz.
2011-04-7

The Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) did not achieve as big a win as exit polls indicated, with the National Action Party (PAN) running ahead in three states that are currently controlled by PRI.
2010-07-5