Alleged Cartel Members Sent to U.S. Federal Custody, Facing Life Sentences

Defendants face federal charges ranging from narcotrafficking and money laundering to terrorism-related offenses across multiple states.

January 22, 2026

Trump Praises Economy, Border Security and Dismisses Polls as “Fake”

Trump framed the dispute over polling as part of a broader legal and political pushback against media organizations.

January 22, 2026

Baja Beach Fest 2026 Announces Presale Dates

The early ticket sale will give fans their first chance to lock in passes for next summer’s festival in Rosarito.

January 22, 2026

Mayor Attends Swearing-In of New Tijuana National Guard Commander

Mayor Ismael Burgueño said the city will continue working closely with federal security forces as part of its broader public safety strategy.

January 22, 2026

Mayor Norma Bustamante Opens Third Community Innovation Center in Mexicali

The new facility is part of an effort to bring free education, arts, and job-training programs directly into neighborhoods with limited access to those services.

January 22, 2026

Tijuana’s Elevated Roadway Still Not Ready for Opening, Governor Says

Governor Marina del Pilar said several key elements of the project remain unfinished and confirmed that the work is continuing under the original schedule.

January 22, 2026

Trump Backs Off Tariff Threats After NATO Talks on Greenland Deal

The announcement follows a meeting with NATO leaders, aimed at establishing a framework for cooperation on Greenland.

January 22, 2026

Trump Says U.S. Will Soon Launch Ground Operations Against Mexican Drug Cartels

As part of his strategy to combat drug cartels, President Trump stated that the U.S. will begin carrying out ground military offensives.

January 22, 2026

New SENTRI Lane in Tijuana Eases Congestion with Promising Early Results

Tijuana’s new SENTRI lane on Calle Segunda is already easing congestion and cutting wait times for thousands of daily crossers to San Diego.

January 22, 2026

Caesar Salad, Wine, and Tourism Highlight Baja California at Spain’s FITUR

Baja California served up its iconic Caesar Salad while highlighting the region’s attractions and business opportunities at Spain’s Tourism Fair.

January 22, 2026

Mayor Rocío Adame Works With Rosarito Residents on Safety

Mayor Adame led a community-focused operation this week, giving residents direct access to police and city services while gathering feedback to improve safety.

January 21, 2026

U.S. Embassy in Mexico to Hold Online Auction

Furniture and other items from the U.S. Embassy in Mexico’s main office will be available for online bidding starting this Wednesday, January 21st.

January 21, 2026

Local Entrepreneurs Get a Boost in Rosarito

Local business owners are receiving both funding and training to grow, formalize, and strengthen their operations.

January 21, 2026

FastLane Program Set to Launch in February for Tijuana Workers Crossing Into U.S.

The program will initially be limited to Baja California residents with valid U.S. work visas and verified employment.

January 21, 2026

Mexico Transfers 37 Alleged Cartel Figures to the United States

The detainees were flown aboard seven military aircraft to multiple U.S. cities after Mexican officials said they posed a significant security risk.

January 21, 2026

Congressman Honors Police Bravery and Service in Baja California

Congressman Ramón Vázquez highlighted a historic budget and formal professional rights as key steps to support officers.

January 20, 2026

Governor Marina del Pilar Inaugurates New Mexicali School, Broadening Opportunities for Students

More than 140 students now have access to classrooms, a library, and safe facilities at the newly opened Rincones de Puebla secondary school.

January 20, 2026

Tijuana Cleanup Program Brings Improvements to Eastern Neighborhoods

More than 12,000 residents in eastern Tijuana saw streets repaired, debris removed, and public spaces improved this week.

January 20, 2026

Rosarito Mayor Pushes Safer Schools Through Community Peace Forum

The forum focused on prevention strategies designed to start at home, carry into schools, and strengthen safety across the broader community.

January 20, 2026

Baja California Showcases Food, Wine, and Travel Appeal at FITUR

State tourism officials are in Madrid this week promoting Baja California at one of the world’s largest travel events.

January 19, 2026