Msgr. Franco Coppola, the Vatican's diplomat to Mexico, greets people as he arrives to meet families and celebrate Mass in Aguililla, a town that has been cut off by warring cartels in Michoacan state ...

Soldados mexicanos ingresaron por primera vez en varios meses a un municipio controlado por el Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación, informó la Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional el miércoles. El Ejército ...

MEXICO CITYMEXICO CITY — Mexico’s Defense Department announced Wednesday that soldiers have rolled into a township dominated by the Jalisco cartel for the first time in months. The army sent what ...

Violence in parts of Mexico’s western state of Michoacán has reached such a level that Catholic priests there have shifted from trying to negotiate peace to helping residents flee. From May 18, local ...

Maria De Jesús Montes Mendoza protested to assume the municipal presidency of Aguililla, replacing César Valencia Caballero, who was killed almost a month ago in the midst of the violence caused by ...

The Michoacán Attorney General's Office (FGE) confirmed the identity of the murderer of Aguililla's mayor, Cesar Arturo Valencia Caballero, and offered a reward of 100,000 pesos for useful and ...

APATZINGAN, Mexico -- The town of Aguililla, deep in one of Mexico's most lawless regions, made news in early April when eight headless bodies were dumped there. Weeks later, it is at war. Hardly ...

AGUILILLA, Mexico, April 23 (Reuters) - The Vatican's ambassador to Mexico on Friday said officials three years ago had asked him not to talk about the extreme violence that has swept the country ...

Aguililla (Mexico) (AFP) – As Super Bowl fans devoured tons of guacamole in the United States, soldiers in the world's biggest avocado-producing region in Mexico were deactivating makeshift landmines ...

Many communities have sister city relationships with cities in other countries, but Redwood City's connection to a town in the Mexican state of Michoacan is so extraordinary, it even got a shout out ...