Sonora News Hub

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Sonora News Hub

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Discover the latest news, events, and developments from Sonora, Mexico. Whether you’re looking for updates on the local economy, culture, politics, or community stories, we provide timely and accurate information to keep you informed.

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Sonora Business Leaders Demand a Solution to Violence

Members of the organization Comparmex, the "business center of Northern Sonora," met with public officials on August 13 in Guaymas to demand action to address the extreme violence that has gripped the state. In addition to Comparmex members, the meeting was attended...

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August Is the Deadliest Month of 2019 in Hermosillo

Violent Murders on the Increase in Hermosillo Sonoran newspaper El Imparcial reported this morning that August is already the most violent month this year in the state capital of Hermosillo. As of yesterday, when two people were murdered in gun violence, 38 people...

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Armed Attacks in Cajeme Leave 5 Dead and One Injured

Saturday violence started with an attempted carjacking   Sonora newspaper El Imparcial reports that a young woman lost her life following an attempted carjacking, four others were also killed and one man was injured in armed assaults on a violent Saturday on June...

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Border Gun Violence Continues in Agua Prieta

Following the nine homicides in the area on June 10, there were two more firearm-involved incidents on June 14 in the Arizona-Sonora border city of Agua Prieta, near the street where cross-border travelers wait to cross the border. Hermosillo-based newspaper El...

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A Bloody Monday in the Arizona-Sonora Border Region

According to Sonora, Mexico media reports there were 10 homicides on the afternoon of June 10, making it the bloodiest day in recent memory for the state. Nine of the homicide victims were gunned down in border towns along the border between Arizona and Sonora. The...

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Tucson Couple Kidnapped in Nogales, Sonora

The Arizona Republic reported yesterday that an American couple from Tucson, ages 38 and 40, were kidnapped by several armed gunmen last week in Nogales, Mexico. The pair was abducted by several armed men last Wednesday, April 24. They were bound and held in a house...

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Searchers Find 38 Bodies in Sonora Killing Fields

All-female search group seeks closure for families Sonora Newspaper El Imparcial reports that in three outings that started on March 30, a group of female cadaver searchers calling themselves “Guerreras Buscadoras de Sonora” (Women Warrior Searchers of Sonora) has...

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Hermosillo to Be Latest National Security Priority Area

Sonora newspaper El Imparcial reports that Hermosillo is the next security priority region in Mexico for federal authorities. The security enhancement will include the deployment of the Mexican National Guard to the city.  The move to enhance security in Sonora was...

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Armed Abduction of Three Kino Bay Residents

A bulletin issued by Municipal Public Safety of Hermosillo reports that three residents of Kino Bay, Sonora were kidnapped on Monday night. Two were located several hours later, and the whereabouts of the other man are unknown. At 9:10 p.m. on Monday, an armed group...

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Armed Vehicle Robbery at Empalme “Only Sonora” Station

Sonora newspaper El Imparcial reported that two SUVs were stolen at gunpoint from tourist families in the early morning of last Friday outside the Only Sonora station in the municipality of Empalme. The tourists from the United States arrived at the station in the...

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