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3 stories in Santa Barbara · El Heraldo
Clear filtersMan and Child Killed in Santa Bárbara Ambush
Armed men intercepted and shot a man identified as Roger Villalta, an engineer, and a child in Atima, Santa Bárbara on July 8; authorities have opened an investigation but have not disclosed a motive.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 9, 2026#homicide#double-murder#armed-attackMexican Firm Wins Santa Bárbara Hospital Contract With No Public Record
The Infrastructure Ministry awarded a Mexican construction company, Prodemex, a multimillion-lempira contract to complete the third phase of the Santa Bárbara General Hospital, but no public contract or transparency-registry trace of the award exists, and the project remains halted under a court order.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 6, 2026#hospital-construction#government-contract#transparencyTwo Men Arrested in 2018 Killing of Their Brother
Carlos Humberto Vivas, 49, and Juan Pablo Vivas, 44, were arrested in Las Vegas, Santa Bárbara, on suspicion of killing their brother José Luis in April 2018 by striking him with an axe and strangling him with a rope, then dismembering and dumping his body in a septic tank.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 25, 2026#homicide#arrest#dpi