Four mayors in Mexico requested federal protection after the decapitation of Mayor Alejandro Arcos in Guerrero, less than a ...

Officials say four mayors in Mexico have asked federal authorities for protection after a colleague was beheaded last week in ...

The decapitated head of a mayor in Mexico was found atop his car just six days into his tenure, marking the second official ...

The death of Mayor Alejandro Arcos has reignited fears over political violence in Mexico, where gangs seek influence.

Alejandro Arcos was sworn in last Monday as mayor of Chilpancingo, a city so violent that a drug gang openly staged a demonstration, hijacked a government armored car and took police hostage in 2023 ...

Relatives on Monday buried the mayor of a state capital in southern Mexico who was killed just one week after he took office.

The wave of killings includes murders in Guanajuato and Sinaloa, as well as the assassination of a mayor and his secretary.

The gruesome killing represents yet another challenge for the country’s new president, who faces increasing pressure to show ...

Sheinbaum took over last week from her mentor, former President Andres Manuel López Obrador, who largely failed in his own ...

The mayor of a town in southern Mexico was brutally murdered less than a week after he took office, as photos circulated of his severed head sitting on a pickup truck. Alexander Arcos was killed on ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum unveils her strategy to fight organized crime in a nation facing cartel wars, ...