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Mexican Authorities Arrest Two Cartel Operatives Linked to the Murder Attempt of Top Security Official Garcia Harfuch

Multi-agency operations in Mexico led to the arrests of two men linked to the attempted murder of the current security secretary

Latin Times · Mar 6, 2025

Top Sinaloa Cartel Leader 'El Chato,' A Priority Target For The FBI, Arrested in Mexico

Humberto Rivera was arrested in Chihuahua with several fake IDs

Latin Times · Feb 14, 2025

Body Count At Mass Gravesites Linked to Cartel Violence Tops 70

Cartel infighting often leads to purges, with members being executed over accusations of betrayal or theft

Latin Times · Jan 29, 2025

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Human Smugglers Will 'Make a Lot of Money' From Trump's New Border Policies, Advocate Says

A Mexican intelligence report detailed that criminal groups make more than $100 million every year along the Chihuahua-Texas border alone

Latin Times · Jan 23, 2025

Chihuahua Police Officer Facing Trial Over El Paso Resident's Fatal Shooting

According to the Chihuahua Attorney General's Office, the decision to proceed with the trial was partly based on an autopsy revealing that Julian Alfredo Rodriguez, a 19-year-old, died from a gunshot wound to the head.

Latin Times · Jan 15, 2025

Trafficking Humans Into The U.S. Has Become A $100 Million A Year Business For Criminal Groups

Mexico's National Institute of Migration (INM) says Chihuahua has the second-largest number of human trafficking cases reported among border states

Latin Times · Jan 8, 2025

American Citizen Allegedly Shot Dead By Police In Mexico's Juarez; Investigation Underway

The officer involved was assisting a state prosecutor, who was serving a warrant in the area. Chihuahua Deputy Attorney General Jesus Manuel Salas explained that prosecutors often face risks in Juarez and were typically accompanied by municipal police, state agencies, or the National Guard for protection during such operations.

Latin Times · Jan 7, 2025

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Venezuelan Men Accused Of Killing Mexican Immigration Agent

While the INM did not share specific details, Chihuahua State Police reported that emergency responders found the agent dead, with a head injury and other signs of violence.

Latin Times · Jan 1, 2025

Clandestine Graves Found In Mexico Near The U.S. Border As Cartel Wars Rage On

Twelve skeletons have been found in Mexico's northern Chihuahua state near the U.S. border.

Latin Times · Dec 27, 2024

Tren de Aragua Gang Is Now Working Alongside Mexican Cartels To Extort Migrants

Information from local law enforcement says Tren de Aragua is now working alongside groups such as La Linea, an armed wing of the Juárez Cartel

Latin Times · Dec 5, 2024

Mexican Army Seizes Truck With Hundreds of Migrants Headed for U.S. as Officials Fear Rush Before Trump Takes Office

"It doesn't happen too often in our state that (smugglers) transport people in a trailer box as if they were cargo" said Chihuahua's Public Safety Secretary

Latin Times · Nov 12, 2024

US imposes sanctions on top members of the armed wing of a Mexican fentanyl-trafficking cartel

The U.S. on Thursday imposed sanctions on senior members of the armed wing of a Mexican drug cartel that operates on border territories in and around Chihuahua, Mexico

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2024

Top Sinaloa Cartel Leader To Be Released From Prison 15 Years After Being Captured

"El Flaco" is one of four brothers in charge of leading Gente Nueva, focusing on opium poppy and marijuana production in the southern part of Chihuahua

Latin Times · Oct 30, 2024

Juarez Police respond to cartel attacks on surveillance cameras: 'no stepping back'

The state of Chihuahua has invested in security cameras to fight high violent crime rates. Criminal groups are fighting back in Ciudad Juarez

Latin Times · Sep 13, 2024

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Latin Times · Sep 10, 2024

Increased cartel violence leads to four deaths south of the Texas border

Chihuahua state police said it's reinforcing security as a result

Latin Times · Jul 3, 2024

While migration is down since Biden's asylum restrictions, homicides at the border are rising

Authorities in Chihuahua reported a 33% increase in homicides in the state capital, coinciding with Biden's border actions

LiveScience · May 3, 2024

Cave of Crystals: The deadly cavern in Mexico dubbed 'the Sistine Chapel of crystals'

The Cave of Crystals in Chihuahua, Mexico, is buried almost 1,000 feet (300 meters) beneath Earth's surface and contains giant gypsum crystal beams that are up to 37 feet (11 m) long.

PetsRadar · Apr 8, 2024

32 fun facts about Chihuahuas

Chihuahuas are the world’s smallest canine with a “big-dog” personality. Check out these fun facts about Chihuahuas.

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Texas Observer · Jan 11, 2024

Immigrants in Ciudad Juárez Struggle for Survival

Migrants hoping to reach the U.S. are steering clear of government facilities—and facing a dangerous journey on their own.

Texas Observer · Oct 18, 2023

In Mexico, Tensions Rise Again over 1944 Water Treaty

After decades of negotiations and even protests, Mexico and the U.S. struggle to find a compromise over a 1944 water treaty.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023

Mexican city of Chihuahua bans misogynist lyrics in live music venues

Fines of up to £55,000 could be imposed on musicians who sing songs deemed to promote violence against women

Manchester Evening News · Jun 30, 2023

UK Foreign Office issues travel warning to people heading to Mexico on holiday

It comes after warnings of hurricanes across the country have been issued

The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2023

State immigration chief held for trial in migrant deaths

A judge in Mexico has ordered the immigration director of the northern border state of Chihuahua to stand trial on charges of homicide, injuries and failure to perform his duties, for a deadly fire at a migrant detention center

The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2023

Arrest of Chihuahua migration chief spotlights abuses in Mexican system

Last month’s fatal fire in Ciudad Juárez is latest in a series of deaths and injuries dogging the country’s militarized migration agency

Texas Observer · Apr 17, 2023

Mexican Cotton Farmers Struggle Over Genetically Modified Seed Rules

Spurred by environmental and health concerns, Mexico has stopped approving modified cotton seeds which depend on the pesticide glyphosate.

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