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What is ‘Día de Muertos' or ‘Day of the Dead'? Here's how to celebrate
Here’s a guide on how to make an altar to the dead and how to pay tribute to your ancestors for the six-day celebration.
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North Texans find inspiration as first woman is inaugurated as Mexico's president
On Tuesday, the first woman to ever become president of Mexico took her oath of office. 62-year-old Claudia Sheinbaum was inaugurated in Mexico City. The historic day is inspiring many in the Mexican community here in North Texas. NBC 5’s Keenan Willard has the story.
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Inauguration of Mexico's first woman president inspires North Texans
Watching the inauguration from afar, members of the Mexican community in North Texas said the inauguration was a milestone for women in their mother country.
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Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as 1st female president of Mexico
Claudia Sheinbaum officially took office Tuesday as Mexico’s first female president and the first of Jewish heritage.
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Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as 1st female president of Mexico
Claudia Sheinbaum has been sworn in as Mexico’s first female president, riding the enthusiasm over her predecessor’s social programs but also facing challenges that include stubbornly high levels of violence.
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Family searches for missing couple traveling through Mexico
A family is “desperately” searching for a missing couple while traveling through Mexico. Frank Guzman, a graduate student at UT Austin, and his wife, Caroline Kata, had planned a whirlwind trip. But the couple seemingly went radio silent in Mexico. Now, family members are pleading for help finding them.
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Mexico's president asks Sinaloa cartel to act ‘responsibly' as violence escalates in the north
President Obrador warns cartel factions against violence following increased deaths weeks before leave of office.
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Tropical system expected to strengthen near Mexico and Texas and bring heavy rains, forecasters say
A tropical system in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico was expected to strengthen this week into a tropical storm and dump heavy rains onto Mexico and Texas before reaching the U.S. as a potential hurricane, the National Weather Service said Sunday.
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Chinese migrants flock to Mexico in search of jobs, a future and, for some, a taste of freedom
While the U.S. Border Patrol has arrested tens of thousands of Chinese at the U.S.-Mexico border over the past year, thousands are making Mexico their final destination.
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7 people killed in Mississippi bus crash destined for Dallas were all from Mexico, highway patrol says
The seven people killed in a weekend bus crash in Mississippi on its way to Dallas were all from Mexico.
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One of Mexico's most feared drug lords has been released from US prison, faces deportation
Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, one of Mexico’s most-feared drug lords, has been released from a U.S. prison after serving most of a 25-year prison sentence.
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Migrants will soon be able to apply for US entry from Mexico-Guatemala border, officials say
Migrants will be able to schedule appointments on the CBP One app from the states of Chiapas and Tabasco, extending the zone from northern and central Mexico, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said.
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A look at ‘El Mayo' Zambada, the kingpin of Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel who is now in US custody
Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada has eluded the reach of U.S. enforcement for decades as the top leader and co-founder of Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel.
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What does the arrest of two top leaders of the Sinaloa cartel mean?
U.S. authorities arrested two top leaders of the Sinaloa cartel in El Paso. One of the drug lords, who eluded authorities for decades, was tricked into flying to America thinking he was going somewhere else. KXAN-TV’s Monica Madden explains what this could mean for one of the most powerful criminal organizations in the world.
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What we know about ‘El Mayo' Zambada and Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel
Until Thursday, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada had eluded the reach of U.S. law enforcement for decades as the top leader and co-founder of Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel. Here’s everything known about the alleged drug kingpin.
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Fort Worth couple riding out Hurricane Beryl at Mexican resort
While South Texas waits to see where Beryl will go, North Texans vacationing in Cancun are dealing with the hurricane now.
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Mexico evacuates sea turtle eggs from beaches ahead of Hurricane Beryl landfall
Stung by past failures to prepare for hurricanes, the Mexican government on Wednesday began evacuating even sea turtle eggs from beaches ahead of incoming Hurricane Beryl.
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Mexico eliminated from Copa America after 0-0 Ecuador draw
El Tri has been stunningly eliminated in the Copa America group stage following a scoreless draw to Ecuador on Sunday.
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Texas International Cup kicks off in Arlington on Thursday
The Texas International Cup is the biggest youth soccer tournament June 27-30, 2024, played at Harold Patterson Sports Complex in Arlington, Texas. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen has the details.
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US to resume avocado inspections in conflictive Mexican state, ambassador says
U.S. government inspections of avocados and mangoes in the Mexican state of Michoacan will gradually resume, U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar announced Friday, a week after they were suspended over an assault on inspectors.