Mexican authorities uncover human skulls in package headed for US
The skulls were found wrapped in aluminum foil inside a cardboard box at Queretaro Intercontinental Airport in central Mexico.
Sun Jan 01 2023
5 killed, including state security chief, in helicopter crash in Mexico
Five people were killed in a police helicopter crash early Thursday in the central Mexican state of Aguascalientes, including the state's security chief Porfirio Sanchez Mendoza.
Fri Nov 18 2022
At least 19 killed in bus crash in central Mexico
The brakes on the bus, which was heading to a local religious shrine in the state of Mexico, failed.
Sat Nov 27 2021
More than 100 dead in major earthquake near Mexico City
A major earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck central Mexico on Tuesday, killing at least 119 people in several states and toppling buildings.
Tue Sep 19 2017
Mexico fireworks explosion kills 9, injures 70
A small truck loaded with fireworks for a religious event exploded in central Mexico on Friday, killing at least nine people and injuring dozens.
Fri Mar 15 2013
Mexican Olympic medalist dies after shooting
Noe Hernandez, who won the race walking silver medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, died of a heart attack in central Mexico on Wednesday, two weeks after being shot in the head in a bar.
Thu Jan 17 2013