Oaxaca, Mexico News

Around 5 every morning, Jorge Narbaez-Lopez, 25, and Manuel Lopez-Lopez, 22, make their way from their homes in Freehold to the muster zone on Throckmorton Street to wait for work.

Police have found nine more bodies dumped around the Mexican border city of Tijuana, where nearly 50 people have been killed in a week of violence related to the drug trade.

Tom Fudge : San Diegans of Mexican descent usually have a life across the border.

"We are all Zapatistas!", scream the voices, banners, and graffiti in Oaxaca. Thursday July 16th, community organizers gathered at the Emiliano Zapatista monument.

Alebrijes are brightly painted wood carvings from Oaxaca, Mexico. Not every collection starts intentionally.

A church whose members served as missionaries in Mexico hosted musical concerts on Saturday in an effort to defray the cost of the trip and prepare for a future trip next year.

MEXICO CITY : State and federal police have mishandled investigations of the 2006 slaying of a U.S. journalist-activist, the Mexican National Human Rights Commission said Sunday.

The body of United States citizen Marcella "Sali" Grace was found on September 24 in a deserted cabin 20 minutes from the village of San José del Pacífico, in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico.

Authorities in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca say they have arrested a man who allegedly raped and killed a Eugene, Oregon woman.

Local officials were surprised recently to learn that a Carson City business that processes a hallucinogenic herb outlawed in seven states, was up and running in Carson City.

"The Subtropical Nor'easter" The saga of the twin disturbances over the western Atlantic Basin has been and may continue to prove confusing to synopticians.

"Until a decade ago, the use of salvia was largely limited to those seeking revelation under the tutelage of Mazatec shamans in its native Oaxaca, Mexico .

Exchanging art between cultures. Viewing works of art from a new perspective. This is the result of a new initiative taken by UW-Whitewater. Starting Sept.

ROCKLAND : From 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, Harbor Square Gallery and its roof-top Muir Garden for Contemporary Sculpture will host a reception to open its last featured exhibit of the 2008 summer season.

New Documentary on Oaxaca - "From the Edge of the Blade" "From the Edge of the Blade" tells the story about the 2006 popular uprising in Oaxaca, as put by some of the teachers, activists, workers, students, ...

Vida Nueva, the women's weaving collective from Oaxaca You are invited to the Zapotec women's weaving cooperative exhibition and sale, on Sunday, September 21 from 4:00 to 6:00 in the Briscoe School Art Wing, ...

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Mexican police said they have identified five of the 24 people killed in a massacre blamed on organized crime and have located a home where several of the suspected killers lived.

A cartload of bagged white corn kernels blocked the narrow aisle. A woman in an apron danced to salsa rhythms, shimmying her hips seductively.

A weekly feature of readers' travel photos. Location: Oaxaca, Mexico Photographer: Debbie Palmer, Seattle Photographer's description: Sugar skulls for sale in Oaxaca, Mexico, for the Day of the Dead .