San Diego Border Patrol agent accused of murder

The family attorney of Valerie, Gene Iredale filed a lawsuit yesterday, not only against the agent responsible for her death, but also against the Border Patrol department of San Diego, claiming that the department knew of certain incidents and did nothing about it. This is not the first incident in which Justin Tackett is accused […]

April 13, 2017

Chocolate : The exhibition

The Museum of Natural History of San Diego, will dedicate an exhibit totally dedicated to a delicious treat for the taste buds: chocolate. This will open on October 12th and will continue until March of 2013. This exhibit will observe the history and beginnings of chocolate, since when and how it was discovered, passing through […]

April 13, 2017

U.S. Border Agents kill one more

On Wednesday, Arizona border patrol agents from the city of Nogales received some reports, of some people who were allegedly introducing illegal drugs into the United States. As they arrived at the location they caught the smugglers red handed, which began a foot pursuit with the smugglers who began to throw rocks at the agents […]

April 13, 2017

Mexican President cancels conference at Tijuana Innovadora.

On the second day of activities at Tijuana Innovadora, the first conference scheduled to take place, and to be given by President Felipe Calderon was canceled a few minutes after the start time of the conference, in which everyone who was present at the event were notified. Yesterday morning Felipe Calderon was one of the […]

April 13, 2017

“Tijuana Innovadora, Intelligent Border 2012”, begins.

"Tijuana is technology and at the same time it's Julieta Venegas, its el 'Terrible' Morales, and its every tijuanense that is present in the life of this great city", is what the president of Mexico, Felipe Calderón said during the inauguration of "Tijuana Innovadora, la Frontera Inteligente 2012", which in the next 10 days will […]

April 13, 2017

The Oscars 2013 raffle

The raffle process has begun for the "bleachers" or "fan zone" for the 85th Oscar awards, that will held on February 24th at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has the biggest league in the world of stars, which will overload their applications for the upcoming […]

April 13, 2017

Baja California Culinary Fest : Enjoy

Chef Miguel Angel Guerrero, has created his kitchen one of higher standard "Baja Med", and spoke about the expectations of the festival: What distinguishes the food of Baja California? The seasoning in which is composed of the love for the region combined with the ingredients of the area, Mediterranean type weather, the sea food and […]

April 13, 2017

Xolos will have one more player out; a total of 5 now

TIJUANA, BC.- If this week was already going to be complicated for Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente who will be playing against Santos on Saturday, it will now be even more complicated due to the bad news that was received this past Wednesday night, that it will be now a total of 5 players who […]

April 13, 2017

Coming to Baja? A Few Handy Spanish Phrases

By Meghan Fitzpatrick Via Baja.com Traveling to Baja, mainland Mexico or another Spanish-speaking country? It is true that in the major cities, almost everyone speaks a few words of English…but you will reap copious rewards in smiles and goodwill if you at least try to say a few words in the language of the country […]

April 13, 2017

Sempra Energy Inc. investigated for federal crimes

Donald E. Felsinger, Debra L. Reed and Jessie Knight, who are executive board directors from Sempra Energy Inc., are being investigated by the Mexican authorities after accusations were made, that is accusing them for crimes such as money laundering, tax fraud and smuggling. The Federal Tax attorney and the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, […]

April 13, 2017

Tijuana changes street names.

Tijuana woke up today with the news that six of its main and busiest streets names will be changed, although the decision was already made by the city's town hall, the reaction and comments on social networks have been piling up. A total of six names of the border town roads will change, to the […]

April 13, 2017

Xolos will play with 4 less players against Santos

TIJUANA, BC.- One of the most difficult weeks has arrived for Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente, who will be playing this Saturday without 4 of their starting players, against the Mexican league division 1 champions Santos Laguna. U.S. citizens Joe Corona and Edgar Castillo, will be playing for their bars and stripes team in two […]

April 13, 2017

Hornblower’s dog friendly brunch

With Halloween around the corner, almost every spot in San Diego is offering different and exciting ways to celebrate this holiday. Hornblower cruise line is not the exception and is offering it's 4th Annual Bow Wow Brunch Cruise and Halloween Dog Contest, apart from being a fun and different way to spend time with your […]

April 13, 2017

Tijuana Innovadora 2012: A Celebration of Cross-Border Initiatives, Oct. 11-21

This segment of the conference, the "Iron Chef," is giving huge attention to the event this year, in part because Tijuana and San Diego are becoming recognized as world leaders in the field of gastronomy. Hosting the competition with be Sam 'The Cooking Guy' Zien and Marcela Valladolid, a Tijuana native and host of the […]

April 13, 2017

Mexican Border Patrol?

In the meetings that Enrique Peña Nieto and Felipe Calderón held, about the transition of government that will soon happen in Mexico, one of the most important topics that were talked about was about immigration. In an interview with the newspaper Milenio, Arturo Valdivia who is the coordinator on immigration matters on Peña Nieto’s team, […]

April 13, 2017

A new reason to visit Tijuana : Cheaper gasoline

While our neighbor country Mexico is fighting back the high price on eggs, we in America are fighting back the high price on gas. This morning San Diego residents woke up to the very discomforting surprise that gas stations where charging almost $6 dollars per premium gallon. $6 dollars! That is over 86 cents then […]

April 13, 2017

“Zetas” bloodiest cartel leader body stolen in Mexico

MEXICO.- Mexican authorities confirmed today the stolen body of a man who died this past Sunday, during a gunfire confrontation with some Mexican Navy. According to the initial analysis of prints and physiognomic features, it could be the body of the Zetas cartel leader Heriberto Lazcano. An armed commando interrupted this past Monday a funeral […]

April 13, 2017

Top Leader of Mexican Drug Cartel “Zetas” dead

MEXICO.- The highest ranking leader of the "Zeta" cartel, Heriberto Lazcano Lazcano, is believed to have died in a confrontation against members of the armed forces, in the northern state of Coahuila, according to "strong evidence" informed today the Ministry of the Navy. After the results of two autopsies that have already been performed on […]

April 13, 2017

Entijuanarte: A Tijuana festival for diehard fans

TIJUANA.- For the eight occasion the artistic festival Entijuanarte was presented in our region, having as a logo one of the world's famously known "Zebra-Donkey", that you can find on Avenida Revolucion every time you come to Tijuana. The zebra-donkey was used as this year's festival logo, but with a twist by having the image […]

April 13, 2017

Families reunite at the U.S. and Mexico border

SAN DIEGO.- Border authorities began a pilot project yesterday, that would allow family and friends from both sides of the U.S and Mexico border between San Diego(U.S.) and Tijuana(Mexico), to see each other at the historic bi-national Friendship Park. Friendship Park located along the Pacific Ocean, has always been traditionally a meeting place for friends […]

April 13, 2017