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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
Mexicali Among Top Cities for Wages in Baja California
Data released this week points to steady wage growth in the state capital as 2025 came to a close.
January 19, 2026
Trump Accuses Denmark of Ignoring Russian Threat in Greenland
Trump said Denmark has not addressed NATO concerns about a Russian threat in Greenland, adding that “now it is time” and that it “will be done.”
January 19, 2026
Beetlejuice The Musical Coming to San Diego
The stage adaptation of Tim Burton’s cult classic will appear downtown from Feb. 24 through March 1, 2026.
January 19, 2026
Balboa Park Sets Dates for 2026 Cherry Blossom Festival
The four-day event will once again celebrate Hanami, the centuries-old Japanese custom of appreciating the beauty of cherry blossoms.
January 19, 2026
Governor Marina del Pilar Expands Access to Art and Culture in Baja California
Baja California has launched over 160 arts and culture courses, reaffirming its commitment to fostering creativity statewide.
January 18, 2026
Mayor Norma Bustamante Inspects Major Road Rehabilitation in Mexicali
Crews have begun maintenance work on a key section of Salina Cruz Street, spanning from Oaxaca Avenue to Querétaro Avenue.
January 18, 2026
Balboa Park to Offer Free Parking This Monday
Parking throughout Balboa Park is free for visitors on all municipal holidays, with the exception of the San Diego Zoo lots.
January 17, 2026
Step into a Bioluminescent World at Birch Aquarium’s Oceans at Night
The evening offers ambient music, adult beverages, and exclusive after-hours access to the aquarium's exhibits.
January 17, 2026
Hello Kitty Café Truck Returns to Chula Vista in February 2026
Visitors can expect a treasure trove of official Sanrio collectibles and a sweet selection of Hello Kitty-themed treats
January 17, 2026
Rosarito Unanimously Approves Mayor’s 2026 Public Works Program
Mayor Rocío Adame’s proposals received unanimous approval from the Rosarito City Hall.
January 17, 2026
Chula Vista Pushes Ahead With Long-Awaited University Plans
After years of planning, state and local officials say the first phase of the project is now moving forward.
January 17, 2026
Permanent Resident Charged With Smuggling Migrants at San Ysidro
The case is one of 88 border-related filings announced this week by federal prosecutors in Southern California.
January 17, 2026
Julieta Venegas Opens Norteña Tour With Show in Tijuana
The Tijuana show marks a return to the city Julieta Venegas has long described as central to who she is and how she makes music.
January 16, 2026
Citywide Cleanup Brings Street and Lighting Upgrades to Tijuana
City crews worked across several neighborhoods this week, clearing debris and making targeted infrastructure improvements.
January 16, 2026
Trump Threatens Use of Insurrection Act in Minnesota
If invoked, the measure would allow the president to deploy active-duty troops or federalize the National Guard for domestic law enforcement.
January 16, 2026
Baja California Opens the Door to Alcohol Sales at Cinemas and Theaters
Movie theaters and live performance venues in Baja California will soon be allowed to sell alcohol, following a legislative reform approved by the state congress.
January 16, 2026
Long-Delayed Drainage Project Completed in Mexicali
A storm drainage project completed in Ampliación Solidaridad Social is designed to prevent water accumulation that has affected the neighborhood for decades.
January 16, 2026
Rosarito Crews Respond to House Fire in Los Ramos
City firefighters and social services quickly assisted a family after a fire destroyed their home in Rosarito’s Los Ramos neighborhood.
January 16, 2026
U.S. to Suspend Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries
The policy affects countries across Latin America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Caribbean, including Colombia, Cuba, Nicaragua, Brazil, and Uruguay.
January 16, 2026
