Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño is consolidating Sonora as the strategic center for economic and logistical development in the northwest of the country with the modernization of the Guaymas and Ciudad Obregón airports, which together represent an investment of approximately 1 billion pesos. He is also re-launching the Port of Guaymas, projects that strengthen air, port, […]
Train loaded with copper derails in Sonora
Security and rescue teams responded to the derailment of a freight train that occurred today in northern Sonora, with no injuries reported. The State Civil Protection Coordination (CEPC) reported that the accident occurred near the municipality of Carbó, located in the north of the state. It reported that security and rescue personnel responded to the […]
Julio César Chávez Jr. could return to prison; the Attorney General’s Office seeks to revoke his parole.
The case of boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. continues to generate controversy after the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) challenged the court decision granting him conditional release. The agency maintains that this measure is illegal, as the boxer faces charges for crimes that, according to the Mexican Constitution, require pretrial detention. The son of the historic […]
Pedro Pascal in Sonora? The Chilean actor could travel to film Todd Haynes’ new movie.
Hollywood’s attention could be drawn to Sonora, as its desert landscapes and impressive coastline make it a top-tier film location. Now, the possibility of Pedro Pascal filming a movie in Sonora has emerged. Recently, there have been reports in the entertainment media about the possibility of Pedro Pascal, one of today’s most beloved actors, starring […]
Residents of Sonora River towns demonstrate against the construction of dams.
Shouting “No to dams,” members of the Movement in Defense of Water and Territory in Sonora held a peaceful demonstration at the intersection of Luis Encinas and Rosales boulevards, after having held a caravan from Banamichi to the Sonoran capital. Ismael Limón, former commissioner of the Molino de Camou ejido and former president of the […]
Mel Gibson will come to Nogales, Sonora to star in “Coyote,” the new film by Beernz Prince.
The border city of Nogales, Sonora, is preparing to welcome the production team of the international film “Coyote,” directed by Beernz Prince and featuring world-renowned actors, including Mel Gibson. Municipal authorities confirmed that all logistical and security arrangements will be provided for the shoot, which will include several iconic locations in the city. Nogales Government […]
Federal Railways in Sonora: Budget slowdown slows down the 4T megaproject
In this communal village located one hour from the United States, the relocation of railway lines by the Army is at a standstill. Through requests for access to public information, it was confirmed that the Ministry of National Defense (Sedena) only allocated 230 million pesos last March to the project that Sonorans call the “Ghost […]
Mega-seizure in Sonora: More than 1,000 packages of cocaine seized
Mexico’s Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, Omar Garcia Harfuch, posted on social media that a massive seizure was made during surveillance at a highway checkpoint in Sonora. Apparently, members of the National Guard, the Army, and the Criminal Investigation Agency asked a truck driver to allow them to inspect his vehicle because it looked […]
72-year-old Arizona man arrested in Puerto Peñasco on child pornography charges
A 72-year-old man identified as David “N” and originally from Phoenix was arrested in Puerto Peñasco, Sonora. He is likely responsible for the crimes of child pornography, possession of pornographic material, and violation of parole. The suspect was hiding in Mexico after violating the conditions of his supervised release in the United States. The Attorney […]
Cofepris approves the first traditional indigenous clinic in Sonora
For the first time in Mexico, the ancient heartbeat of Yaqui medicine has found an official place within the public health system. María Francisca Rosario Matuz, known as Doña Panchita, will lead the first traditional indigenous clinic approved by the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris), at the IMSS Bienestar Hospital in […]