Baja California

Arrest of Sinaloa Cartel Leader 'El Tolin' Prompts US Embassy in Mexico to Issue Security Alert for Baja California

The U.S. Embassy has issued a security alert for its citizens in Mexico's Baja California following the arrest of Sinaloa Cartel leader "El Tolin."
Human Heads, Charred Bodies Found as 15 Killed in Mexico in Just 24 Hours Amid Bloody Turf War Between Mexican Drug Cartels

Human Heads, Charred Bodies Found as 15 Killed in Mexico in Just 24 Hours Amid Bloody Turf War Between Mexican Drug Cartels

Decapitated human heads and burned corpses were found as 15 people were reported killed in Mexico's Baja California state, plagued by Mexican drug cartels.
Fresno Family of 5 Murdered in Baja California Home in Mexico; Pres. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to Announce New Security Plan for 2nd Most Violent State

Fresno Family of 5 Murdered in Baja California Home in Mexico; Pres. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to Announce New Security Plan for 2nd Most Violent State

A family of five from Fresno, California was killed in their Tijuana home in Baja California, Mexico.
Foreign investment flows in Baja California as the state government combats to keep equipment in Mexico’s battle against highly infectious COVID-19, and workers protest over their safety.

Medical Supply Companies Flourish in Baja California despite Risks to Workers’ Health

Foreign investment in medical supply manufacturing grew in Baja California even as workers protest over health safety issues.

Factories in US-Mexico Border Pressured to Continue Operating Despite the Threat of COVID-19

When the COVID-19 pandemic spread with the Mexican border city of Mexicali, operations initially continued "as normal" at Autolite plant, a US-owned factory.

Frontliners Protest: Is Their PPE Enough?

What are the strategies being implemented by Mexico to resolve the concerns of healthcare workers involving PPEs and their benefits?

Cartel Shootout Involving Grenade Launchers in Mexico's Baja California Sur Ends With 2 Gunmen Dead

According to Mexican authorities a gun battle between armed men and police has ended in the deaths of two gunmen.

U.S. Border Patrol Finds Drug Tunnel Linking California and Mexico

Federal officials on Tuesday uncovered a sophisticated drug tunnel in Southern California that connected to a home across the border in Tijuana, Mexico.

Baja California's First Gay Married Couple Robbed At Gunpoint

The couple who made history in Baja California were robbed and beaten last week at their business in the city of Mexicali. The assailants remain on the loose and took with them 6,000 pesos and other valuables.

Baja California Farm Workers Protest Low Pay & Working Conditions

Farm workers in the Mexican border state of Baja California have led a week of violent protests over low pay, abuses, and poor working conditions.

Hurricane Season 2014 Track, Maps & Updates: Tropical Storm Vance Weakens in Pacific, but Continues to Inundate Southwest Mexico With Heavy Rains

Tropical Storm Vance, which was a strong Category Two hurricane just yesterday, is rapidly weakening in the Eastern Pacific and was downgraded to tropical storm status on Tuesday.

Tropical Storm Simon Path, Maps, Weather 2014: Mexico Braces for Storm

Storm is expected to turn back toward Baja California Tropical Storm Simon is deceiving on the radar and the storm currently looks set to head out to sea in the Pacific Ocean.

Hurricane Season 2014 Track, Maps: Tropical Storm Odile Forms off Coast of Mexico; Expected to Strengthen to Hurricane by Weekend, Bringing Massive Flooding

On Wednesday morning a tropical depression in the East Pacific strengthened into yet another tropical storm, adding to the extensive tally of the 2014 Pacific hurricane season.

Mexican, U.S. Officials Join To Embark On Five-Year Project To Restore Colorado River Delta

The Colorado River, which stretches for 1,450 miles and travels through numerous states and the northern parts of Mexico, is an essential water source for 30 million people.

War On Drugs: 70 Percent of Meth Supply in U.S. Enters Through California, Report Says

California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris released a report Thursday revealing that the state has become an entry port for methamphetamine sales in the country, the LA Times reported
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