InSight Crime

Why One of Mexico’s Smallest States Is Also Its Most Violent

Forensic examiners search for remains in increasingly violent Colima congresswoman Anel Bueno A series of assassinations of high-profile public figures in Colima marks the latest manifestation of ...
LAist

The tiny coastal Mexican state of Colima has standout seafood — and two LA food trucks to try

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Aunt, cousin of Mexico's education secretary killed in their home

Authorities said officers killed three suspects in the shooting of two women, whom Secretary of Public Education Mario ...
Business Insider

Mexico's bloody cartel realignment is intensifying in one of the country's smallest states

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Tri-City Herald

WA town is sending a delegation to its Mexican ‘sister city.’ Feds say don’t travel there

State officials from Colima, Mexico, Walter Alejandro Oldenbourg Ochoa, the secretary of economic promotion, left, and Valeria Perez Manzo, the secretary of social development, tour Fiesta Foods in ...
Business Insider

Mexico's biggest cartels have turned one of the country's smallest states into a battleground

Nestled between Jalisco and Michoacan states on the southwest Pacific coast, the state of Colima is one of the smallest in Mexico in both size and population. But Colima's location is strategically ...