In the early hours of Wednesday, July 8, 2026, an attempted robbery at El Parrillaje restaurant on Avenida Juárez triggered a swift response from the Municipal Police. The incident, described as a “cortinazo” — a break-in attempt involving damage to a metal shutter — resulted in structural
On Monday, July 6, 2026, the Puebla state government addressed circulating rumors claiming that homeowners near the upcoming Cablebús route would face bans on building or expanding their properties. José Luis García Parra, coordinator of the state cabinet, firmly denied these claims during a pres
On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed concerns about the annual review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), clarifying that it does not threaten Mexico’s investments nor jeopardize the trade deal’s validity. During her morning press conference
On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stark warning that Iran could face another military strike during the night, signaling deep uncertainty over the future of negotiations with Tehran. His comments came just hours after declaring that the tentative ceasefire agreement wi
A fresh wave of indignation has hit Puebla after a dog was deliberately run over by a pickup truck in the Jardines del Sur neighborhood, right across from Balcones del Sur. Witnesses say the driver intentionally struck the dog, which was lying on the road, and then fled the scene. Residents are now
On Monday afternoon, July 6, 2026, a family from Chignautla found themselves trapped inside the Chichicazapan Cave in Cuetzalan del Progreso due to a sudden rise in water levels caused by heavy rains. The incident triggered an intense emergency response that is still ongoing. According to an officia
On the afternoon of Tuesday, July 7, a heavy rainstorm caused significant flooding in San Andrés Cholula, affecting areas that usually escape such problems—including the upscale La Vista Country Club neighborhood. The downpour led to water accumulation over 35 centimeters deep along the boulevard
Víctor Rodríguez, former director of Pemex, was taken into custody on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, after being accused by his wife, María Felicia Jiménez, of physical abuse that dates back to 2022. The arrest occurred around 5:32 p.m. in the Narvarte neighborhood of Mexico City’s Benito Juárez boro
A strong storm hit Puebla on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, causing severe flooding that forced the closure of Calzada Zavaleta at key points, including the intersection with Recta a Cholula. The flooding trapped several vehicles attempting to cross the waterlogged areas, leading authorities to close the ro
As of 2026, Puebla’s lodging landscape is evolving rapidly, with Airbnb now offering 9,418 rooms across at least 19 municipalities in the state. This figure represents a significant slice of the total 41,500 rooms available for tourists, according to the state’s Secretaría de Desarrollo Turíst
