Many of them have been placed at points where migrants and smugglers are known to cross the border, especially in the mountains east of the city.
Nathaly Corona Duarte, 20, was found dead in Sonora, Mexico, outside Tijuana in September. In July 2024, a woman called Bentonville police to report that Corona was being beaten at an apartment. Police found Corona locked in the bathroom and Johan Lopez Castaneda,
The ongoing uncertainty over tariffs implemented on Mexico has led to a 30% halt in construction investment in the city of Tijuana and Northern Baja California.
The tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed on Mexican products this week caught a majority of maquiladoras in Tijuana off-guard. Diana Reyes Herrera, president of the Tijuana Association of Human Resources,
"The first thing we noticed was a stop in exports as people realized the economic impact the tariffs were going to create," said Delgado Vallejo. "It translated into fewer truck loads going abroad, not just in the Tijuana region but every point along the border.
Mexico’s president says the country will respond to the 25% tariffs imposed by the United States with retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, with details to come.
Between 200,000 to half a million U.S. firearms are smuggled into Mexico every year, "60 Minutes" reported last December.
On one side of the border, US soldiers unfurled barbed wire. On the other, Mexican soldiers monitored a gap in the border wall. Both had the
"People suffer a lot when they are deported. Sometimes they don’t even speak Spanish. They’ve spent their whole lives in the United States."
There has been a dramatic drop in the number of people gathering at the U.S. border and trying to cross. Can it help Mexico stave off President Trump’s threatened tariffs?
Mexican law enforcement arrested a California man for allegedly trying to enter their country with an arsenal of powerful weapons that belong to the Sinaloa cartel, authorities said in a statement Wednesday.