REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – Gunmen stormed a local beer warehouse and killed seven employees Sunday. Authorities have not been able to determine if the case is a robbery gone wrong or part of the internal Gulf Cartel turf war.
Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office (FGR) harassed a woman online after she criticized the president. One day later, the agency tried to distance itself from the statement and claimed they were carrying out an investigation into the matter.
El Paso Sector Border Patrol agents found a migrant locked in the trunk of a car and a stolen vehicle in two separate incidents at immigration checkpoints.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – Un grupo de sicarios irrumpió en un almacén de cerveza y mató a siete empleados en la ciudad fronteriza de Reynosa. Las autoridades no han podido determinar si el caso es un robo que salió mal o si el ataque es parte de una guerra territorial en curso por parte de varias facciones del Cártel del Golfo de México.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – Gunmen stormed a local beer warehouse and killed seven employees Sunday. Authorities have not been able to determine if the case is a robbery gone wrong or part of the internal Gulf Cartel turf war.
Mexican health officials saw a 21 percent jump in new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in a span of two days, leading to a total of 2,143 since the pandemic first arrived in the country. Officials are warning the public “the toughest” part is yet to come.
Funcionarios del gobierno en el estado fronterizo de Nuevo León anunciaron una nueva serie de operaciones destinadas a reducir un aumento esperado en los robos en carreteras contra vehículos comerciales y posibles saqueos de tiendas. La espera en una ola de delincuencia llega en un momento en que los viajes por carretera han disminuido considerablemente después de la llegada del coronavirus (COVID-19) a México.
Government officials in the Mexican border state of Nuevo Leon announced a new series of operations aimed at curving an expected spike in highway robberies targeting commercial vehicles and possible looting. The expected crime wave comes at a time when highway travel has greatly diminished following the arrival of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mexico.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers arrested a Mexican man wanted for murder in California as he attempted to board a flight from Dallas to Mexico.
Mexican health officials revealed that the worst is yet to come as the number of cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to grow. The number climbed again on Saturday, reaching a total of 1,890 cases.
Researchers in Australia report that Ivermectin, an FDA-approved drug commonly used to treat parasites, appears to be effective in treating the SARS-COV-2 coronavirus (COVID-19). The drug is widely available and can be “repurposed” for this application, doctors said. The ScienceDirect
Agentes de la policía estatal en la ciudad fronteriza de Nuevo Laredo están en alerta máxima después de que un oficial comenzó a mostrar síntomas que pudieran ser del coronavirus (COVID-19). Ese oficial fue puesto en cuarentena mientras se realizan los estudios correspondientes.
State police officers in the border city of Nuevo Laredo are on high alert after one officer began to show coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms. Officials placed that officer under quarantine while testing takes place.
An outbreak of the coronavirus in another Texas nursing home spread like grassfire through a Houston-area facility in Texas City. Officials report at least 83 people tested positive for COVID-19.
Mexico’s top health officials said there is no scientifically proven benefit for the general public wearing face covers or masks in curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The statement contradicts new recommendations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that encourage the use of cloth overs. The dismissing of covers by Mexican officials also comes at a time when cases of the virus have climbed to 1,688 — up 178 new confirmed patients from the day before.
A federal judge quashed a lawsuit that could have allowed migrants and lawyers to prevent hearings in the immigration courts, according to a report by Oregon Public Broadcasting.
HOUSTON, Texas — A Texas state district court judge ordered Harris County to stop the release of inmates as ordered by County Judge Lina Hidalgo (D). Hidalgo ordered the release of hundreds of non-violent offenders from the jail earlier this week.
PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila – Docenas de migrantes centroamericanos se amotinaron e incendiaron muebles y colchones dentro de un centro del Instituto Nacional de Inmigracion en la ciudad fronteriza de Piedras Negras. Algunos de los migrantes lograron escapar durante los disturbios.
PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Coahuila — Dozens of Central American migrants rioted and set fire to the furniture inside a local immigration detention center Friday. Some managed to escape.
Mexican health officials recorded 1,510 cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). To date, 50 have died as a direct result.
San Antonio, Texas, officials report that 66 of 84 residents of a local nursing home are infected with the Coronavirus (COVID-19). On Wednesday, the total in the facility sat at 14. One elderly man died earlier this week.
Thousands of residents in the border state of Nuevo Leon rushed supermarkets and convenience stores to purchase massive quantities of beer after the shutdown of breweries. The panic buying comes as health officials ask the public to stay indoors and keep a safe distance.
HOUSTON, Texas — Houston Police Department Chief Art Acevedo said burglaries in the city are up 20 percent since the issuance of “Stay-Home, Work-Safe” orders put in place by Harris County.
Officials in Laredo, Texas, issued an order requiring residents to wear some type of face cover when out in public. Violators are subject to a fine of up to $1,000.
The Sinaloa Cartel’s fentanyl production continues despite the global pandemic’s limits to Chinese trade, thanks to rogue university chemists.
HOUSTON, Texas — The police chief of the largest city in Texas expressed concerns over the release of massive numbers of inmates for Coronavirus fears. Officials in Harris County called for the release of certain non-violent offenders to help prevent the spread.
Two doctors in Mexico died in a span of 24 hours while treating patients with the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Mexican health officials confirmed yet another spike in their novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) stats with another 163 new cases in a 24-hour span for a total of 1,378. Fatalities also rose to 37.
The U.S. Consulate in Nuevo Laredo issued a security alert about several shootouts and blockades in the border city. The skirmishes injured at least one innocent bystander.
The University of Texas and Austin Public Health officials say 28 students tested positive for the Coronavirus following a spring break trip to Mexico. The students were part of a group of 70 who chartered a flight to Cabo San Lucas.
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended 40 migrants who were locked inside a trailer after they entered the U.S. The agents found the migrants at the Interstate 35 Immigration Checkpoint in South Texas.
