Nogales Border News
Selected News from the Planet of Nogales
Nogales Border News
News items of interest from the border city of Nogales, Sonora and the border town of Nogales, Arizona.
Lots of things happen on the Nogales international border, from the massive border drug busts to local stories of interest on both sides of the border. And if you are thinking about making a visit to Nogales, you should review the latest information about what is happening in the area.
We don’t cover the information of interest only to citizens of the local community, our perspective will be broader and deeper – what are border trends, what are the potential implications of events that happen here, how does what happens in Nogales have an impact on other border areas and the two countries as a whole.
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The Red Cross Provides Services for Up to 150 Deportees Daily
In an impactful initiative, the International Red Cross in Nogales, Sonora is extending vital healthcare and human services to those deported from the United States, ensuring dignity and support during challenging times.In a compassionate response to the ongoing...
Mexican National Guard seizes 441 lbs of Marijuana in Nogales
Friday afternoon drug bust in Nogales, Sonora Troops of the Regional Coordination 4 unit of the Mexican National Guard discovered and seized more than 200 kilos (441 pounds) of marijuana at approximately 2:00 p.m. on Friday afternoon, while on patrol in the...
Nogales, Sonora mandates public face coverings
Action to mitigate spread of Coronavirus outbreak on the Nogales border In response to an active coronavirus outbreak, the city of Nogales, Sonora announced mandatory face coverings on June 23 as a measure to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. The requirement...
Coronavirus rages in Ambos Nogales
Both cities see record highs of coronavirus cases Falling in line with record novelcoronavirus case levels in Arizona and Sonora, the adjoining border cities of Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora are seeing rapidly increasing coronavirus cases. Arizona-Sonora...
Border disinfection tunnels are useless and potentially harmful
Video released by the City of Nogales, Sonora on FacebookTourists are required to walk through a chemical spray On May 7, Nogales, Sonora...
Asymptomatic coronavirus carrier takes seven-hour bus trip to Nogales
On Saturday, April 25, an asymptomatic COVID-19 carrier left quarantine in the Southern Sonora municipality of Huatabampo and took a commercial bus line to Nogales, Sonora, potentially exposing dozens of people to the virus. The 59-year-old man had traveled from...
