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Howler monkeys are falling dead from trees in Mexico amid record heat wave
By May 9 at least nine cities in Mexico had set temperature records, with Ciudad Victoria, in the border state of Tamaulipas, clocking a broiling 117 F (47 C).
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Wave of electoral violence in southern Mexico claims 14 lives in matter of days
Officials in Mexico say at least 14 people have been killed in three different attacks against political candidates in recent days the violence-torn southern state of Chiapas. The latest attack late Sunday targeted the car driving Nicolás Noriega, who is running to lead the municipal government of the town of Mapastepec.
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How Mexico's presidential election could impact San Diego
Mexican voters will be electing a new president, and their policies could have significant impacts in cross-border cities like San Diego. NBC 7’s Mark Mullen reports.
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Mexican tall ship arrives in San Diego Bay, with free tours through the weekend
The Mexican Navy uses the Cuauhtémoc as a training ship as well as a way to bring Mexican culture — and a message of goodwill — around the world
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The first Mexican taco stand to get a Michelin star is a tiny business where the heat makes the meat
At Mexico City’s Tacos El Califa de León, there are only four things on the menu, all tacos, and all of which came from a cow’s rib, loin or fore shank.
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Cluster of earthquakes shakes south of US-Mexico border, felt in San Diego County
A series of earthquakes hit south of Mexicali on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Parents of surfers killed in Mexico remember their sons at San Diego beach
The parents of the two Australian surfers killed in Mexico speak about their sons, asking people to “live bigger” and “love harder” in their memory.
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Parents of surfers killed in Mexico remember their sons
For the first time we’re hearing from the heartbroken parents of two Australian brothers killed on a surfing trip to Baja. NBC 7’s Joey Safchik has more from Ocean Beach.
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Friends and family remember 3 surfers who disappeared in Mexico
NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada spoke with a family friend who shared how one of the surfers who disappeared in Mexico helped change his son’s life.
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3 bodies found ‘highly likely' to be missing surfers, Mexican authorities say
Mexican authorities say three bodies found are highly likely to be the missing surfers, and at least one man is in custody for their deaths. NBC 7’s Dana Williams reports on May 5, 2024.
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Thieves killed Australian, American surfers to steal truck tires: Mexican authorities
Relatives have identified the bodies found in Baja California as the two Australians and a San Diego man who disappeared last weekend, Mexican officials said Sunday.
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Safety tips from the US government for Americans traveling to Mexico
The U.S. Department of State has been cautioning Americans to reconsider travel to Baja California, the region of Mexico, where four bodies were recently found.
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Warning for Americans traveling to Baja California
The warning is part of a larger travel advisory for Mexico that has been in place since late August 2023. NBC 7’s Dana Williams reports on May 4, 2024.
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Bodies found in Mexico near where 3 surfers, 2 from San Diego, disappeared
Authorities confirmed they found four bodies in a remote area of Santo Tomas, near where the three men disappeared. But, as NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada explains, they have not released the identities.
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Cinco de Mayo 2024: History, meaning and why we celebrate it
On Cinco de Mayo, take some time to learn about the history and meaning of this day of remembrance — and how and where it’s celebrated now.
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Loved ones hold out hope after surfers, 2 from San Diego, disappeared during Mexico trip
Loved ones from around the world are holding out hope that three missing surfers, two of whom live in San Diego, will be found alive in Mexico. NBC 7’s Dana Williams reports on May 3, 2024.
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A woman might win the presidency of Mexico. What could that mean for abortion rights?
If a woman wins Mexico’s presidency during the June 2 elections, would she rule with gender in mind? The question has been raised ahead of the voting that will likely elect Mexico’s first female president for the term 2024-2030.
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Suspected Mexico City serial killer allegedly kept bones in his room, wrote narrations of what he did
Mexico City prosecutors are seeking to downplay the case of a suspected serial killer who kept women’s bones and a saw in his room.
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New passport requirement in Mexico aims to protect kids from human trafficking
A new security feature aims to derail those looking to traffic children.
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Mob in Mexican tourist city beats woman suspected of killing 8-year-old to death
A mob in the Mexican tourist city of Taxco has brutally beat a woman to death because she was suspected of kidnapping and killing a young girl, rampaging just hours before the city’s Holy Week procession.