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Guilty pleas in Vegas a reveal ATF gunrunning case
... trafficking operation that crossed borders and led agents from visits to local gun stores to a small home in Tijuana, Mexico, in the thick of that country's drug wars. Officials say the Weiss case illustrates how a tip from a gun store can end with ... Comment?
Doctors bring medical care to Tijuana slum
... help one of Mexico's poorest communities. It's called Colonia Obrera. It's built on top of a garbage dump in Tijuana, Mexico. Colonia Obrera, Tijuana: Third-World conditions just 15 minutes south of the U.S. border. Shanty-type homes dot the ... Comment?
Families cut back on trips down south
For the first time, Martha FrA as and her family are spending the holidays in the Old Pueblo, instead of making their annual journey home to Ciudad ObregA3n, Sonora. Comment?
Gunmen were not targeting S.D. woman they killed
Thursday, December 24, 2009 at 12:27 a.m. Yajaira Orozco A San Diego woman shot to death last week inside a small seafood restaurant in Tijuana was apparently struck by a stray bullet aimed at a separate group of customers seated nearby, Baja California investigators said yesterday. Comment?
Acai Roots Donates Food & Toys to Families in Tijuana
Acai Roots organized Saturday, December 19th, a donation to over 40 families in Tijuana, Mexico. Comment?
Tijuana Tries To Rid Police Department Of Corruption
The Mexican city of Tijuana has been at the epicenter of an four year old war between government forces and the drug lords. Comment?
Suspect in 2007 San Diego stabbing arrested in Mexico
Monday, December 21, 2009 at 11:40 p.m. TIJUANA - A suspect wanted in connection with a 2007 stabbing death in San Diego was arrested Monday outside Ensenada by members of the Baja California State Preventive Police. Comment?
Hola Big Day Out! Lilyworld goes to Mexico
Tuesday, 22 December 2009, 2:34 pm Press Release: Big Day Out Everyone knows the way to LILYWORLD , the wacky heart of the BIG DAY OUT . Comment?
Memorial held for slain border agent
Hundreds of fellow officers and loved ones gathered at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in El Cajon Saturday to say goodbye to a U.S. Border Protection officer allegedly killed by her estranged husband last week. Comment?
Ap Impact: Tijuana's drug war focuses on police
Behind every crime is a corrupt cop. That's Public Safety Chief Julian Leyzaola's mantra as he storms Tijuana with its most aggressive police reform to date, a mix of counterterrorism and community policing. Comment?
Drug War: Tijuana becomes crucible for Mexican police reform
In this Nov. 29, 2009 photo, Patricia Isaias, widow of police officer Luis Izquierdo, who was killed on duty last April, stands over his grave at Los Olivos cemetery in Tijuana, Mexico. 2 comments
Bloody week in Tijuana alludes to more violence- claims American's life
More than 50 murders marked one of Tijuana's most bloody weeks of drug cartel violence that included beheadings as well as the death of an American mother of two who was having dinner with her husband on the Mexico-side of the border at a new restaurant Wichos Tacos. Comment?
Beloved Mexican priest is branded a rogue
Reporting from Rosarito Beach, Mexico - The church bells rang all afternoon. Archbishop Rafael Romo Munoz was on his way to say a Mass marking the transfer of Father Raymundo Figueroa, the beloved priest at Santisimo Sacramento parish. Comment?
Story: Construction begins at San Diego border crossing
The federal government has begun replacing the nation's busiest border crossing, promising shorter waits into California for tens of thousands of people who enter daily from Tijuana, Mexico. Comment?
Story: Ap Impact: Tijuana's drug war focuses on police
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Behind every crime is a corrupt cop. ADVANCE FOR DEC. 21; UPDATES with Thursday's announcement that La Mesa overhaul, previously scheduled for 2010, will be launched in December; map of Tijuana, Mexico, shows three-year plan to end drug traffickers' control of the police force - P. Santilli / AP In this Nov. Comment?
Mexican police force aims to revive tourism
Mexican cities south of the California border on Friday marked the launch of the new Metropolitan Tourist Police in an effort to regain the confidence of Americans looking for lobster dinners, cheap margaritas and pristine beaches. Comment?
The question is, do you prefer a legal dispensary or cartels?
Amedical marijuana dispensary - excuse me, a "health food, supplements and herbal remedy" store - opened quietly on Acacia Street last month. Comment?
Stephens' life an inspiration to coach
... put him right up there with those people. Because, like Ernie, he touched people coast to coast -- from Tijuana, Mexico, to San Diego to the Eastern seaboard. That's why I felt his story needed to be told. Q: Did you go to Joel's family and ask ... Comment?
San Diego mother killed in drug war crossfire - Border Affairs
Originally published December 19, 2009 at 12:46 a.m., updated December 19, 2009 at 8:49 a.m. Yajaira Orozco As drug gangs clashed across Tijuana this week, a San Diego mother of two lost her life in the crossfire. Comment?
Drug war victim's family to receive mourners
The family of a 23-year-old woman slain in the narco wars south of the border will hold a reception for mourners in National City Monday. Comment?