The weekend in Mexico was marked by contrasts: while the country celebrated the Day of the Dead between marigold flowers and massive parades, he also faced episodes of violence, tragedies and mourning.
He assassination of the mayor of Uruapan and advances in research fire in a store in Hermosillo They marked the national agenda.
Here we leave you a summary with the most relevant things to start the week well informed.
Attacks and tragedies: a weekend marked by violence
The country closed the weekend with a tense atmosphere. In Michoacán, the assassination of the municipal president of Uruapan, Carlos Manzo Rodríguez, continued to generate official reactions. State authorities confirmed that Manzo had protection assigned by the government, although the attack occurred after leaving a public event.
The State Prosecutor’s Office detailed that one of the attackers was killed and that investigations are already being carried out to clarify the facts and determine possible responsibilities.
Photo: Carlos Manzo FB account
Meanwhile, in Sonora, the state government updated information on the fire in the Waldo’s store in Hermosillo. As of Sunday, 21 fatalities had been identified, while five people remain hospitalized, three of them in serious condition. The State Prosecutor’s Office indicated that there are indications that the fire may have been set, although no line of investigation has yet been ruled out.
Photo: Special
Tradition and memory: Mexico City was dyed with marigolds
In contrast to the acts of violence, the country’s capital experienced one of the most anticipated cultural events: the Day of the Dead Parade 2025.
The streets of the Historic Center and Paseo de la Reforma were filled with giant catrinas, floats, music and marigold flowers. Thousands of people attended the tour that paid tribute to the victims of disasters, violence and pandemic.
Photo: Reuters
In the sporting world: historic feat in the Major Leagues
At the international level, the Los Angeles Dodgers They achieved their second consecutive World Series, after a dramatic comeback against the Toronto Blue Jays. The Los Angeles team sealed the championship with a performance that was defined in the last innings and will be remembered as one of the most tense finals in recent years.
Photo: AFP
This is how the week will start: marches, freezing weather and road alerts
Transport mega march heading to CDMX
Transporters from the northern area of the State of Mexico announced a mega march for this Monday, November 3 heading to Mexico City, to demand justice for his colleague Fernando Galindo and address complaints regarding insecurity, extortion and kidnappings.
The transporters will leave at 07:00 hours from the municipalities of: Jilotepec, Atlacomulco, Toluca, Lerma, Santiago Tianguistenco, Valle de Bravo, Naucalpan, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Coyotepec and Tepotzotlán.
The main roads that will be affected are:
- Mexican Exterior Circuit
Cold front 12 will mark the start of the week
He cold front number 12 It will cause rain in northern and northeastern states, as well as a drop in temperatures in high areas of the State of Mexico, Mexico City, Puebla, Hidalgo and Tlaxcala.
In the north of the country, wind gusts exceeding 60 km/h and possible dust devils are expected in Chihuahua, Coahuila and Nuevo León.
Photo: Conagua
