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Protests outside hearing on Mexico's day care tragedy

Anger and protests continued in Mexico as the head of a government agency that oversees day care centers testified before Congress about the deaths of 48 children last month at a center.

9 more charged in Mexico day-care fire

Arrest warrants have been issued for another nine people associated with a fire at a day-care center in northwestern Mexico in June that killed 48 children, the state-run Notimex news agency said Saturday.

Anger boils in Mexico over 46 deaths at day care center

Anger is growing in Mexico over a fire at a government-run day care center that claimed its 46th child this weekend.

Another child dies after Mexico day care fire

Another child has died from last week's fire at a day care center in northwestern Mexico, bringing the death toll to 45, the state-run Notimex news agency said.

Mexico removes official who oversaw day-care center

Mexico's Institute of Social Security, which oversaw the day-care facility where 44 children died in a fire last week, removed its director in the state where the tragedy occurred, the state-run news agency Notimex reported.

Owners of day care that burned quit government jobs

Two of the owners of the day-care center that burned Friday, killing 44 children, have resigned jobs they had with the government, they told reporters Tuesday.

Deadly Mexican fire started in warehouse, official says

A fire that claimed the lives of 44 children at a day-care center in Hermosillo, Mexico, started Friday in an air-conditioning unit in an adjacent warehouse, the attorney general of Sonora said Monday.

Parents rammed cars into burning day care

Parents in northern Mexico on Sunday began to bury the children who died in a horrific day care fire as Mexican authorities raised the death toll from the blaze to 41.

Death toll grows to 38 in Mexico day care fire

President Felipe Calderon traveled to Hermosillo on Saturday to meet with health officials as the death toll of a day care center fire there grew to 38 children.

31 children die in Mexico day-care center fire

Thirty-one children were killed and more than 100 others were injured Friday when their day-care center caught fire in the northwestern state of Sonora, a spokesman for the state's governor said.

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