
Former Guasave Sports Director Arrested in Utah on Fentanyl Trafficking Charges
The former director of sports for Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico, has been detained in Utah and is facing charges related to fentanyl trafficking.
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The former director of sports for Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico, has been detained in Utah and is facing charges related to fentanyl trafficking.

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.

Health authorities in Sinaloa, Mexico, are reinforcing surveillance for screwworm in a dog in Culiacán and urging good animal hygiene practices among residents.

A Mexican social media influencer was shot and killed by a gunman during a live stream in Sinaloa, Mexico, an incident that highlights ongoing violence targeting social media personalities in the region.

Enrique Díaz Vega, former Secretary of Administration and Finance for Sinaloa, Mexico, has surrendered to authorities in New York City to face serious drug trafficking charges and alleged ties to the 'Los Chapitos' cartel.

A worker was miraculously found and rescued after being trapped for nearly two weeks in a flooded gold mine in Sinaloa, Mexico, following a dam breach in late March.

A 42-year-old miner, Francisco Zapata, was dramatically rescued after being trapped for 14 days in a flooded gold mine tunnel in Sinaloa, Mexico. Specialized army divers located him at a depth of 3 meters.
One of four trapped miners has been pulled to safety following a partial collapse at the Santa Fe gold mine in El Rosario, Sinaloa, where rescue efforts are ongoing for the remaining trapped workers.
A violent weekend in Sinaloa, Mexico, resulted in five deaths and 14 injuries, including a three-year-old child, with incidents involving shootings, clashes between rival groups, and an explosive device.

A woman was attacked and shot three times in the body in the municipal seat of Escuinapa, Sinaloa, Mexico.

A multistate outbreak of Salmonella Javiana, which has sickened 345 people and impacted two restaurant chains, has been traced by the FDA to a single grower in Sinaloa, Mexico.
Sinaloa, Mexico, recorded the worst economic performance among Mexico's federal entities in Q1 2026, primarily due to insecurity and adverse weather conditions.
An operation is currently underway in Sinaloa, Mexico, with authorities suspecting it targets a brother of notorious drug lord El Chapo.

A rescue operation in Sinaloa, Mexico, has been ongoing for 13 days to save four miners trapped and submerged in water, with two found alive and one confirmed dead.
Vizsla Silver has confirmed that nine of the ten missing mine workers in Sinaloa, Mexico, have been found dead.
Two more miners from Vizsla Silver have been identified, while three others remain missing following an incident in Sinaloa, Mexico.

The governor of Sinaloa, Mexico, Rubén Rocha Moya, has again sought a leave of absence from his position after a contentious return to office, amidst a US request for his extradition on drug trafficking charges and accusations of aiding the Sinaloa cartel.

A new day of violence has been reported in Sinaloa, Mexico, with at least six deaths across different municipalities, including two victims killed in a confrontation with the Army.

US authorities announced that jalapeño peppers linked to a salmonella outbreak in 27 states have been traced back to a grower in Sinaloa, Mexico, and a distributor in the US.

A powerful magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the western coast of Mexico, with tremors felt across several states. There were no immediate reports of significant damage or casualties.
A rescue mission in Sinaloa, Mexico, has entered its second month with no sign of a fourth miner who remains missing. Efforts continue to locate the individual following the mining incident.

A worker named Francisco Zapata Nájera was rescued after enduring 13 days trapped in the El Rosario mine in Sinaloa, Mexico, which collapsed in late March, initially trapping 25 workers.

Vancouver-based Vizsla Silver has confirmed the deaths of nine of its ten workers who were abducted in late January in Concordia, Sinaloa, Mexico.