Con total impunidad, sicarios publicaron videos en las redes sociales de pistas de aterrizaje clandestina utilizada por miembros del Cartel de Sinaloa. Se cree que las pistas de aterrizaje están en el estado de Durango, un área donde el Cartel de Sinaloa puede operar con una mínima interferencia del gobierno de México.
With complete impunity, gunmen published videos on social media of a clandestine airstrip used by the Sinaloa Cartel. The runway is believed to be in the state of Durango — which is safe turf for the cartel with regard to rivals and authorities.
Texas Department of Public Safety Special Agents found a group of 50 migrants locked inside a Conex container in a Laredo junkyard. The search came after the agents apprehended five other migrants being smuggled in a stolen tractor-trailer.
Cartel gunmen shut down the Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo as they shot at buildings and torched vehicles following the arrest of one of their top enforcers. The intensity of the actions led the U.S. Consulate to issue an emergency notice to shelter in place.
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended nearly 160 migrants from at least ten different countries along the border wall. Agents also interdicted a human smuggling attempt where the driver fled to avoid apprehension.
HOUSTON, Texas — The state’s largest city is under a boil water notice after water pressure dropped during a power outage at a water purification plant. The notice went to residents of Houston and Harris County on Sunday.
A top Sinaloa cartel hitman died during a prison riot with another associate in Mexico. The hitman was linked to murders and the rescue of one of the sons of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman from authorities.
Un grupo de sicarios mató a un bebé de 7 meses cuando intentaba asesinar a un comandante de policía en el estado de Guanajuato. El asesinato fue una venganza por parte de un cártel hiperviolento en respuesta al por el asesinato de uno de sus sicarios que era hijo de uno de los mandos.
Mexican authorities are searching for a “serial killer” from California whom they say is behind at least three murders in Tijuana. Cops claim that after each of the killings, the suspect walked north across the U.S. border.
A group of cartel gunmen killed a seven-month-old baby during an assassination attempt that left a police commander in the state of Guanajuato and members of his family dead. The murder was an act of vengeance by a hyperviolent cartel over the killing of one of their hitmen who was related to the leadership.
Governor Greg Abbott’s busing of migrants to Chicago led officials from that city and the state of Illinois to visit the Texas border with Mexico. The officials described their visit to the overwhelmed Texas border sector as “eye-opening.”
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two more child sex offenders after they illegally re-entered the U.S. The apprehensions took place in less than 24 hours at two separate locations.
Mexico’s president claimed to be moving a large deployment of soldiers to one of his country’s most violent states, Zacatecas. The deployment follows a cartel attack where gunmen killed one of the top leaders of Mexico’s National Guard.
El presidente de México afirmó que se va a desplegar un gran contingente de soldados a Zacatecas, uno de los estados más violentos. El despliegue viene después de a un enfrentamiento con un cartel donde sicarios mataron a uno de los principales líderes de la Guardia Nacional de México.
Cartel gunmen clashed outside of a stadium as musician Danny Ocean wrapped up a performance in the Mexican city of Morelia, Michoacán. At least one cartel member died in the shootout and four other individuals sustained injuries.
Pistoleros en un convoy de vehículos blindados intentaron tender una emboscada a un grupo de policías del estado fronterizo mexicano de Tamaulipas, a solo unas millas al sur de la frontera con Texas. La emboscada derivó en un feroz tiroteo donde las autoridades lograron incautar tres vehículos, algunos de ellos con blindaje.
Cartel Gunmen in a convoy of armored vehicles ambushed a group of local police officers in a Mexican state just miles south of the Texas border. The ambush led to a fierce shootout where authorities managed to seize three vehicles — some with heavy armoring.
Conversaciones entre narcotraficantes mexicanos interceptadas por la agencia antidrogas en 2014 dieron pistas sobre el destino de 43 estudiantes desaparecidos el 26 de septiembre del mismo año en Guerrero. Ahora, la información vuelve a generar polémica.
Recorded conversations between drug traffickers intercepted by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in 2014 give clues about the fates of 43 students who disappeared at the hands of Mexican authorities and crime lords on September 26 of that year in Guerrero. The information about the massacre is again causing political headaches for those in power in Mexico.
Texas Department of Public Safety troopers interdicted multiple human smuggling operations, leading to the arrests of smugglers and migrants. In one incident, troopers found a deported Honduran man in possession of a .45 caliber handgun and fake driver’s licenses.
El robo de cables en la Ciudad de México provocó un colapso informático de gran magnitud que afectó las oficinas del aeropuerto del Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) de México. El problema de las | computadoras provocó horas de retrasos para los viajeros internacionales.
Communication wire theft in Mexico City led to a large-scale computer crash affecting the airport offices of Mexico’s National Migration Institute (INM) Wednesday. International travelers were delayed for hours.
Más de dos docenas de alcaldes del estado mexicano de Michoacán han sido señalados como colaboradores de uno o de otro cártel en un informe de inteligencia militar. Ese informe fue uno de los miles de documentos que los hacktivistas publicaron el mes pasado como parte de una importante acción contra en el Ejército de México que se conoció como Guacamaya Leaks.
Nearly 30 mayors from the western Mexican state of Michoacan are named as cartel collaborators in a military intelligence brief. The report was one of thousands of documents released by hacktivists last month as part of a Mexican Army data breach known as the Guacamaya Leaks.
Gunmen in Mexico killed a journalist in Veracruz and another was reported missing. The murder comes at a time when press freedom organizations label the country as one of the most dangerous for journalists.
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended more than 10,000 migrants during the past week. Another estimated 6,000 migrants got away without being apprehended.
Mexican immigration authorities announced the arrests of 16,069 migrants over a four-day span this week. The arrests come as Mexico continues to see a rise in migrants entering the country through its southern border, much to the benefit of cartel smugglers.
Las autoridades del estado de Oaxaca están investigando cómo un perro de la calle terminó mordiendo un brazo humano. El caso tiene sorprendentes similitudes con otro caso en Zacatecas donde un perro fue grabado en video caminando con una cabeza humana cercenada.
Authorities in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca are investigating why a street dog was found chewing on a severed human arm in recent days. The case bears similarities to another in Zacatecas where a dog was filmed carrying a severed human head in its mouth.
La violencia de los cárteles continúa azotando el popular punto turístico de Cancún. A pesar de las constantes garantías del gobierno, las narco-ejecuciones continúan produciéndose de forma regular mientras varias organizaciones criminales luchan por el control de la región.
Cartel violence continues to plague the tourist hotspot of Cancun despite government assurances about improved safety. On Monday, locals found a human body wrapped in a blanket on a sidewalk.
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two sex offenders within a two-hour period on Monday after they illegally crossed into Texas.
Una serie de enfrentamientos en el estado de Guanajuato, en el centro de México, dejó más de 10 sicarios muertos y varios policías heridos. El tiroteo sucede mientras que dos violentos cárteles de la droga han estado peleando por el control, mientras que los funcionarios del gobierno han estado tratando de minimizar los asesinatos masivos que han incluido numerosas víctimas inocentes en las últimas semanas.
Clashes in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato killed at least 10 gunmen and injured several police officers. The large-scale bloodshed comes at a time when two hyperviolent cartels fight for turf while officials try to minimize the chaos in recent weeks.
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended a large group of migrants along the border wall west of Lukeville, Arizona, coming from eight nations.
Texas Department of Public Safety troopers arrested a human smuggler from California following a high-speed pursuit in Val Verde County. The troopers found 14 migrants following the chase.
A Texas man awaits sentencing after federal jurors found him guilty of making explosive devices in his home.
The death of a Mexican cartel boss during a shootout with police is expected to increase the raging violence in the state of Guanajuato. The state’s governor already called the violence perpetrated by the cartel “terrorism.”
Nearly 500 migrants in three separate groups enter the United States to surrender to authorities. On a rainy and cold Saturday morning, the groups forded the Rio Grande and walked more than a mile into the United States to surrender to Border Patrol agents and a Maverick County Sheriff’s Office deputy.
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two previously deported child sex offenders on Veterans Day. One of the migrants arrested while attempting to avoid apprehension, a Salvadoran National, has a criminal conviction from a New York court for raping a disabled child.
