Surprising Waterspout Captured in Puerto Peñasco, Sonora

The formation of a waterspout off the Puerto Peñasco boardwalk, captured on video by local residents and tourists on Monday morning, was confirmed by Luis Armando Flores Oropeza, head of the Municipal Civil Protection and Fire Department. He explained that this is a natural phenomenon common during this time of year and occurs when a […]

Fines against pet owners for irresponsibility are on the rise.

The number of fines issued against irresponsible pet owners in Hermosillo increased significantly, rising from an average of 10 per month in 2022 to 131 in the first quarter of 2025. In February, the Municipal Institute for Animal Protection and Welfare broke a record for issuing 170 fines against pet owners for walking their pets […]

Young man dies in Sonora after being bitten by a brown recluse spider.

María Fernanda Vázquez, 30, died in Guaymas, Sonora, after allegedly being bitten by a recluse spider. Although she received medical attention, her life could not be saved. According to local media, the incident occurred while the young woman was in her backyard. Presenting severe symptoms, she immediately went to a private clinic, but due to […]

Sonora, a key location for the future of semiconductors in Mexico

Semiconductors are key to the country’s economic and technological growth, and Sonora is poised to be a strategic center for the development of this industry, said Francisco Acuña Méndez, Executive President of the Council for Sustainable Development of Sonora (Codeso), while representing Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño at the opening of the First National Semiconductor Meeting […]

Sonora Promotes its Local Products

In an effort to expand the reach of Sonoran products, the Ministry of Economy and Tourism (SETUR) of the Government of Sonora has announced a strategic alliance with OXXO to promote the “Made in Sonora” label. This collaboration, which began in the northern part of the state, now extends to the southern region, with the […]

Solar panels and radio equipment destroyed at an illegal surveillance point near Puerto Peñasco

Mexican authorities discovered and dismantled a criminal surveillance point, the Tucson branch of the Border Patrol Department reported on social media. The discovery took place on Federal Highway 8, approximately 24 kilometers north of Puerto Peñasco, on a highway primarily used by tourists. During the operation, a firearm, solar panels, and radio communication equipment were […]