The mayor of a state capital in southern Mexico has been killed just one week after he took office, officials said Sunday.

Alejandro Arcos was sworn in last Monday as mayor of Chilpancingo, a city so violent that a drug gang openly staged a ...

The mayor of the capital of southern Mexico's Guerrero state has been killed less than one week after he took office.

The mayor of a city in southern Mexico was murdered less than a week after taking office, authorities said, a crime condemned ...

The decapitated head of a mayor in Mexico was found atop his car just six days into his tenure, marking the second official ...

Only a week in office and the mayor of a small Mexican town is assassinated -- as cartel violence continues to spiral out of control.

The mayor of a crime-ridden city in Mexico has been killed less than a week after taking office, the latest in a string of ...