The Sonora State Attorney General’s Office (FGJES) announced the final dismantling of Los Deltas, the armed wing of the Sinaloa Cartel’s Los Chapitos faction, which had a presence in the state. The dismantling, according to authorities, occurred after the body of Eleazar Pulido Landeros, alias “Delta 10,” leader of Los Deltas, was found after being […]
They seek to create the Sonora River Green Corridor
To create more green spaces that serve as green lungs, provide ecological benefits to the region, and improve the quality of life for its residents, the Sonora River Green Corridor will be created, said Karina López Ivich. Hermosillo has the potential to create this Green Corridor, which would be unique and of great benefit to […]
Reports police abuse in Puerto Peñasco
Hannya, a young resident of Puerto Peñasco, reported through a Facebook group that she was the victim of abuse by a local police officer in that municipality while she was on her way to drop her son off at school. According to her post, the officer, aboard patrol car number 07, stopped her on the […]
“Delta 10”, High-Priority Binational Target, Found Dead in Sonora
Eleazar Pulido Landeros, alias “Delta 10”, a high-priority binational target, has been located dead in the municipality of Pitiquito, Sonora, as a result of an attack by a criminal group. Pulido Landeros was being sought by authorities after a warrant for his arrest was issued, with a reward of up to half a million pesos […]
‘New highway scam’: The case of the Nogales bypass in Sonora
On “Aristegui en Vivo,” lawyer Paulo Díez warned about what he describes as “a new highway scam, now based in Sonora,” a scheme that, according to him, repeats the same patterns and actors from previous corruption scandals in the country’s infrastructure sector. “Very quickly, I’ll tell you and the audience, in a previously agreed-upon scheme… […]
Girl dies of measles in Cajeme; how many cases are there in Sonora?
A girl died of measles in the municipality of Cajeme, the Sonora state government reported, and also shared details of the cases reported in the state. It is worth noting that state authorities detailed that all reported infections are imported from other states, meaning none originated in Sonora. According to the Ministry of Public Health […]
Governor of Sonora inaugurates first public “electric charging station”; launches three electric buses
Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño inaugurated the first public electric charging station in Sonora and launched three electric buses. The state governor stated that this new mobility model, in which 19.4 million pesos were invested, seeks to decarbonize the economy and leverage clean energy to position the state as a leader in sustainable development. This station […]
New license plate design in Sonora: Who should apply for one?
The Sonora government presented the new license plate design, which will begin circulating in the state in 2025. This redesign not only modernizes the image of the vehicle registry, but also strengthens safety, visibility, and regional identity, authorities stated a few days ago. Who must apply for the new license plates in Sonora? The Ministry […]
US Fugitive Caught in Mexico: Man Wanted for Cocaine and Marijuana Trafficking Arrested in Puerto Peñasco
A 52-year-old American man, Jim “N”, has been apprehended by Mexican authorities in Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, following a coordinated operation between the Ministerial Criminal Investigation Agency (AMIC) and the National Migration Institute (INM). According to reports, Jim “N” was being sought by US authorities on a federal arrest warrant stemming from his alleged involvement in […]
The Shadow of Narco-Politics: Sinaloa and Sonora Under the Grip of Organized Crime
Ties between the governors of Mexico’s states, Rubén Rocha Moya (Sinaloa) and Alfonso Durazo (Sonora), and some of the country’s most powerful criminal gangs have become increasingly apparent. Rocha Moya has faced criticism for issuing a veiled warning to education sector employees in Sinaloa, urging them not to inform parents about the dangers their children […]