The Latest Breaking News from Tijuana

SAN DIEGO — Mexican rock 'n' roll pioneer Javier Bátiz believes divine intervention led him to start playing guitar in 1956 at the age of 12, shortly before he launched his groundbreaking Tijuana band, Los TJ's. Now, at 77-going-on-17, Bátiz cites the same greater force for his longevity.

TIJUANA, Mexico — Mexico's undersecretary of security said Thursday that the same criminal cell, comprised of remnants of the Arellano-Felix Cartel, is responsible for the murders of Tijuana journalists Margarito Martinez Esquivel and Lourdes Maldonado.

Media ‘caught in crossfire’ between criminal gangs and government, say journalists after latest murder

TIJUANA, Mexico — Semen Bobrovskii, who is Russian, and Daria Sakhniuk, who is Ukrainian, planned to get married this month in Kyiv. But the war between their two countries changed those plans.

About 15 years ago I was shadowing a local journalist on Peru’s northern coast who was reporting on a group of 20 Chinese nationals local police found lost in the nearby desert. They’d arrived on a container ship that sailed from China to Lima and had paid traffickers to get…

Tijuana (Mexico) (AFP) - Thousands of Latino refugees arrive in the Mexican city of Tijuana each year, dreaming of one day crossing the border that separates them from the United States. 

The number of Ukrainians arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border to seek asylum in the United States since Russia's invasion of its neighbor has more than doubled in less than a week, officials said.

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees arriving daily have a message for family and friends in Europe: the quickest route to settling in the United States is booking a flight to Mexico

Migrant advocates and lawyers expect more people to arrive at US-Mexico border ahead of restrictive policy’s end in May.