The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Guadalajara city work crews have repaired 28,100 potholes (baches) between January and July 2026, using 6,250 tons of asphalt to cover 110,500 square meters of road surface across more than 300 neighborhoods, according to municipal officials.
The 26th edition of the Corazón de Artesano crafts fair opened on August 4 at Plaza Liberación in Guadalajara’s historic center, featuring more than 240 artisans from 29 municipalities across Jalisco.
Guadalajara is a city steeped in history, yet many of its best-kept secrets lie just off the beaten tourist path. This August, the Guadalajara tourism office is offering a unique opportunity to explore the historic neighborhood of Mexicaltzingo through free guided tours.
As authorities nabbed the alleged co-author of a live-streamed killing of a Zapopan influencer, federal investigators confirmed that the victim’s ex-boyfriend — the son of an alleged cartel boss — ordered the hit in this high-profile femicide case.
Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus this week inaugurated the Centro de Paz y Redes Solidarias (Peace and Solidarity Networks Center) in Guadalajara, a space dedicated to serving families of missing persons.
As authorities nabbed the alleged co-author of a live-streamed killing of a Zapopan influencer, federal investigators confirmed that the victim’s ex-boyfriend — the son of an alleged cartel boss — ordered the hit in this high-profile femicide case.
Despite an ongoing U.S. investigation into a widespread cyclosporiasis outbreak that has infected more than 4,100 people across 41 states, the shredded iceberg lettuce product initially linked to the illness is not being sold in Guadalajara supermarkets, according to a survey conducted by the local El Informador newspaper.
The suburban metro-area town of Tesistán will host the 2026 Feria de Elote (Corn Fair) from Wednesday, August 12 to Monday, August 17, promising six days of flavor, family fun, and celebration of one of Mexico’s most cherished ingredients.
Just before the World Cup final on Sunday, July 19, the FIFA Fan Fest in Guadalajara’s Plaza Liberación hosted a mass civil wedding, with 725 couples tying the knot.