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The grassroots organization Sabuesos Guerreras staged a symbolic lighting protest at the local government building to demand immediate action and transparency regarding missing persons cases.
The acting governor of Sinaloa inaugurated a dedicated mural celebrating the life and career of renowned Mexican singer Amparo Ochoa, highlighting her role in advancing feminist causes. Her daughter and local officials attended the ceremony in Culiacán.
Victims were targeted at separate locations in Culiacán, including one individual shot outside a currency exchange by a young motorcyclist, with all casualties transported to a hospital.
A mysterious paper note handed to singer Chalino Sánchez during a concert 24 years ago in Culiacán preceded his murder, making him a legend of Mexican popular music and a forerunner of the current narcocorrido boom.
The Mexican city of Culiacán has turned into a war zone due to an internal conflict within the Sinaloa cartel, marked by brutal violence, fentanyl trafficking, and civilian suffering.
Culiacán in northern Mexico has seen a surge in violence as rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel battle for control, turning the city into a 'war zone'.
The criminal group has never hesitated to attack politicians and ambush law enforcement officers
Human rights commissioner Oscar Loza Ochoa visited injured activists Alma Rosa Rojo Medina and her daughter in the hospital, calling for a thorough probe and enhanced protection measures.
Emergency responders saved a family trapped on the roof of a multi-story apartment building following a violent vandalism incident in a residential area of Culiacán, underscoring rising gang violence in the region.
Sinaloa, Mexico, recorded 15 femicides in August, with two more women shot dead in Culiacán and Mazatlán, and violence against women also affecting Escuinapa and Ahome.
Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum addressed the murder of influencer César Gastélum in Culiacán, noting it was discussed at a federal security cabinet meeting and authorities are working to apprehend the perpetrators, making Gastélum the ninth content creator murdered in Sinaloa since 2024.
A BBC international correspondent traveled to Culiacán in northern Sinaloa state to report on the explosion of deadly cartel violence gripping the Mexican city.
Culiacán in northern Mexico has seen a surge in violence as rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel battle for control.
The Sinaloa prosecutor's office has opened an investigation after armed individuals repeatedly shot at a vehicle carrying a prominent victim-search advocate and her granddaughter.
A judicial authority in Sinaloa handed down a lengthy prison term to a perpetrator who abducted, sexually assaulted, and extorted money from his victim, mandating financial reparations for the survivor.
Health authorities in Sinaloa, Mexico, are reinforcing surveillance for screwworm in a dog in Culiacán and urging good animal hygiene practices among residents.
Mindful of the insecurity in his native country, the Mexican writer presents ‘The Mermaid and the Retiree,’ a political and suspenseful work set in Culiacán that follows a congressional candidate who…
BBC international correspondent Quentin Sommerville travelled to Culiacán in northern Sinaloa state following an explosion in violence.
The city of Culiacán in northern Mexico is experiencing a surge in violence as rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel battle for control, turning the area into a war zone.