Sonora’s water reserves have decreased since July due to the extreme drought facing the state. The Sonora dam system is at 10.2 percent of its storage capacity, according to technical data from the Northwest Basin Organization (OCNO) as of May 17, 2024. As a whole, Sonora’s reservoirs have a reserve of 878.2 million cubic meters […]
Sinaloa Cartel trafficker falls in Washington with gold-plated weapons, fentanyl and money
The arrest of the criminal operator stemmed from a two-month investigation that led to the city of Burien United States (US) authorities managed to identify and arrest a drug trafficker who worked for the Sinaloa Cartel in Washington, where he used to distribute illicit substances such as fentanyl. At the time of his arrest, said […]
Of the national livestock export, Sonora contributes 30%; ranks second in the country
Alfonso Durazo and Víctor Manuel Villalobos lead the inauguration of the 88th edition of the National Livestock Convention The state of Sonora contributes 30% of the national livestock export, placing it in second place in the country, reported Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño when participating in the inauguration of the 88th edition of the National Livestock […]
In Sonora, a reporter is trapped while covering a shooting | VIDEO
The event occurred in the middle of a violent day in Ciudad Obregón that left one soldier injured and one civilian killed. A reporter was caught in the crossfire while covering a shooting in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora on Monday night. The events were recorded around 11:00 p.m., when communicator Eduardo Flores responded to a report […]
Despite Sonora Mexico being ranked as dangerous destination, Tucsonans still plan to travel
The vibrant streets of Puerto Peñasco, adorned with colorful flags, beckon many seeking respite from the heat. Puerto Peñasco, in Sonora, Mexico, is renowned for its stunning sunsets, pristine beaches, and rich cultural tapestry. However, the U.S. State Department expresses concern over the travel route to this idyllic location. A recent grim discovery by authorities […]
A Canadian resident in Mazatlán was assaulted and shot during a daylight robbery.
The incident was captured on surveillance cameras. Two motorcyclists approached the foreign resident as he was walking his dogs peacefully on the street. After a brief struggle, one of the assailants pulled out a gun and shot the victim in the abdomen. The attackers then fled on their motorcycles. Red Cross paramedics responded to the […]
Armed group shoots at renowned businesswoman in Caborca, Sonora
Blanca Buentello was assaulted while traveling in a pickup truck. A well-known businesswoman from Caborca barely survived an armed attack yesterday in Sonora. The assault was recorded shortly after 2:00 PM in that municipality. The victim is Blanca Buentello, an aviator and asparagus producer, who was shot as she left her office, aboard a recent […]
More than 6 thousand visitors received by Car Show Puerto Peñasco 2024
There were approximately 6 thousand visitors, who came to witness more than 300 vehicles, including classic cars (‘low riders’ jumpers) and bicycles, with their respective modifications, to Puerto Peñasco, during the past weekend. Jesús Ramsés Cota Solís stated that the event was a total success since there was a great influx of whole families wanting […]
Phoenix FBI asking for help finding fugitive wanted in Georgia, believe to be in Puerto Peñasco
PHOENIX – The FBI is seeking the public’s help on Thursday to locate a fugitive wanted in Georgia who might have connections to the Phoenix area. The FBI said that a federal arrest warrant was issued for David Young, 43, in December 2022. The FBI suspects that Young was involved in a huge drug trafficking […]
Whale and whale shark sightings are recorded in Puerto Peñasco
They are another extra tourist attraction for tourists. They do not pose a danger to humans: Zofemat PUERTO PEÑASCO.- During the last weeks, whale and, to a lesser extent, whale shark sightings have been reported on the beaches of Puerto Peñasco, which are non-aggressive species for humans, said Luis César García González. The director of […]