Hermosillo among hardest hit Mexican capitals economically during pandemic
Among capital cities, Hermosillo had the fourth-largest loss of formal jobs and businesses, one group said.
As pandemic worsens, Sonora again sheds jobs
After a few months of growth, job losses have returned to neighboring Sonora.
Travel restrictions at the US-Mexico border extended through the holidays
Restrictions at the U.S.-Mexico border are now set to remain in place until at least Jan. 21.
Mexico’s Senate approves marijuana legalization measure
Mexico’s lower house still needs to debate and pass the legislation for it to become law.
US-Mexico border closure extended through late December
Mexico's foreign ministry announced nonessential travel restrictions would stay in place through at least Dec. 21.
Joe Biden inherits Trump's border wall — and its lawsuits
Candidate Biden said he would stop construction but never said he would tear down the new border wall.
Sonora moves from yellow to orange on Mexico's coronavirus 'traffic light' system
After weeks at yellow, or medium pandemic risk, Sonora has moved back to orange, or high risk.
Pima County sheriff says race not over
Sheriff Mark Napier said Friday it was too early to concede the race. Challenger Chris Nanos declared victory Wednesday night.
Indigenous community in Sonora releases record number of sea turtles
A coordinator said while the pandemic has been hard on the community, less fishing and tourism has been a boon to turtle nesting season.
Mexico fishermen scoff at governor's suggestion to switch to taxi driving
The suggestion comes as fishermen in the Sea of Cortez struggle with increasing restrictions meant to protect a highly endangered porpoise.
SCOTUS to hear border wall and asylum seeker suits
A federal appeals court recently ruled the administration was illegally using military funds to pay for 11 segments of the wall.
Appeals court rules against Trump administration on border wall funds
The 9th Circuit ruled that just because the country’s military deems the border wall is necessary, that doesn’t mean it is.
Border Patrol agents to be equipped with body cameras
The cameras will be distributed to agents stationed along the Mexico border starting next spring.
Border Patrol storms humanitarian aid camp in Southern Arizona; no criminal charges filed
The raid is part of escalating tension between the federal agency and nonprofit No More Deaths.
