Cocaine, synthetic drugs, weapons, migrants, gasoline – this range of criminal economies has seen violence escalate in Mexico’s northern state of Tamaulipas. Following a peak of gang violence in the ...

Mexican soldiers monitor the highway to San Fernando in northern Tamaulipas state The speculation regarding the latest mega-battle for control over Mexico’s underworld started with a two-minute video ...

A Russian woman who was kidnapped in northeastern Mexico has been released, Russian embassy and Tamaulipas state officials said Sunday. The woman, whose identity has not been revealed, was released ...

Mexican troops on patrol killed 12 gunmen in a clash near the U.S. border in Tamaulipas, according to the government of the northeastern state, which has been rocked by violence linked to organized ...

Authorities in Tamaulipas, northeastern Mexico, have discovered five bodies during the search for members of a local band feared to have been kidnapped. The musicians, aged between 20 and 40, ...

The U.S. State Department has issued a “Level 4 —Do Not Travel” advisory for Reynosa in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. The advisory came after officials with the U.S. Consulate General in Matamoros, ...

Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum says there will be a thorough investigation into the killing of six civilians by soldiers in Tamaulipas.

Mexican marines detained one of the top leaders of the Gulf drug cartel, the gang that kidnapped four Americans and killed two of them in March 2023. The public safety department of the border state ...

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum made a strong statement on Wednesday, expressing her country’s anger and concern over the recent rocket explosion by SpaceX, the company founded by billionaire ...

Four American citizens were assaulted and kidnapped by unidentified gunmen after crossing into Mexico last week to buy medicine, Mexican officials said Monday. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López ...

The full story of the massacre in Tamaulipas, in northeast Mexico, awaits telling by its one survivor. The early news accounts are horrifying: 72 people, said to be migrants from Central and South ...