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Wanted suspects nabbed by Border Patrol over the weekend

Wanted suspects nabbed by Border Patrol over the weekend

This past weekend Border Patrol agents with the Tucson Sector were able to apprehend two suspects wanted on separate charges.

On Friday, Ajo agents came across a  19-year-male while near FR-21 on the Tohono O'odham Nation.

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Las Conchas Adopts New Entry Requirements

Gated community taking extra precautions with resident's security, in response to increase in crime in area. 

Las Conchas, a gated development to the southeast of Puerto Penasco proper, has adopted new requirements for access to the community in response to a rash of burglaries and suspicious behavior in some of the houses.

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Stories of Mexico violence threaten tourism there

TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) – Warnings about driving in Mexico and encountering drug violence during travel have cut some business by more than half.  But they'll remind you that not all of Mexico has problems, and trouble can be easily avoided.

"We have large colonies of sea lions which love to interact with people.  Whether you're snorkeling or diving, they're there to play with you all the time," said Mike Huhn, owner of Desert Divers as he showed pictures of what he's seen in the waters off San Carlos, Mexico, which is about five hours' drive south of Nogales.  "Until Mexico got themselves in the news, I was able to live in Mexico half the year.  Now I spend about 85 percent of my time living here, letting people know that it's really safe to travel to San Carlos."

Sonoran Resorts Sales Group Moves Administration Office from Sonoran Sea to Sonoran Sky

Office has moved, but numbers are still the same!

If you’re looking for Director of Sales Jim Ringquist at the Sonoran Sea, you just missed him…  Jim and his trusty office manager, Laura, have recently relocated to the Sonoran Resorts newest premier property, the Sonoran Sky.  They’re easy to locate in their new digs just off the lobby through the glass doors behind the reception desk... Read More

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Peñasco Business Expo at Shrimp Plaza: There’s a Cat in the Bag and We’re Letting it Out! Read on…

In case you needed anymore good reasons to head down to the beach - here are a few more!

But, before we get to the ‘Cat in the Bag’, there are over 30 other really good reasons for you to stop by Shrimp Plaza (on the corner of Benito Juarez and Fremont between Bancomer and City Hall) on Saturday May 26 from 10:00AM until 5:00PM.

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Kino Festival celebrated at the Tubac Presidio

Kino Festival celebrated at the Tubac Presidio

This year the Tuback Presidio State Historic Park will participate in the 15th Annual Kino Festival, that honors the life of Father Kino (a 17th century Jesuit missionary and explorer.)

This fesitval is part of a regional celebration that occurs in communities throughout Sonora, Mexico and Arizona, from May 16 through 20. 

The Festival Kino has been celebrated in Magdalena de Kino, Sonora where Padre Kino’s remains are preserved. Recognizing the importance of the Kino missions established in Arizona, this year the Institute is extending the festival into Arizona by collaborating with the Tubac Presidio, Tumacácori National Historical Park, Mission San Xavier del Bac and Kino Heritage Society.

Padre Eusebio Francisco Kino (1645-1711) is often called the “Padre on Horseback.” Kino was a powerful instrument of change and challenge for the desert peoples.

Aggravated Felon Receives 71 Months in Prison

Aggravated Felon Receives 71 Months in Prison

A multiple offender gets his final sentencing - 71 months.

Border Patrol agents with the Tucson sector arrested a 38-year-old Tecoban, Colima man for illegal reentry to the U.S.