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La Gatita Bids Farewell After 44 Years

La cherished La Gatita store in Plaza Río, Tijuana, closes after 44 years. Liquidation sale now ongoing until final goodbye on September 8. Thank you for the memories!

Stem Cell HIV Cure Breakthrough

"Geneva patient’s HIV cure marks a pivotal shift in treatment strategies, showcasing potential for remission without protective mutations. Global research intensifies for HIV eradication."

Santa Fe Hostage Rescue Op

*Tijuana Authorities Rescue Injured Hostage, Detain Armed Suspects* Municipal police rescued José Joel, injured and kidnapped in Santa Fe. Three suspects with weapons were detained after a pursuit.

Tijuana Early Morning Crashes

Multiple incidents in Tijuana, including an overnight accident on Fast East Road and a fire in Villa del Campo, emphasize the crucial need for community safety and awareness.

Judicial Reform Debate Heats Up

Monreal shifts judicial reform discussion to Magdalena Mixhuca amidst worker protests. Opposition parties PAN, PRI, and MC vow to vote against, sparking heightened political tensions.

Tijuana Braces for 40C Heat

**Tijuana Heatwave Update: Weekend Forecast** Prepare for scorching weather in Tijuana as temperatures soar near 40 degrees Celsius by the weekend. Stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and seek shade. Stay tuned for more updates on TJGringo.com.

Tijuana Exchange Rates Update

In Tijuana, the dollar is priced at around $18.50 for buying and $18.80 for selling. Exchange rates vary between banks. Long queues and inspection scandals follow Labor Day.

Monkeypox Spreads in Baja Sur

Four new cases of monkeypox detected in Baja California Sur this week, totaling five for 2024. Residents urged to stay informed and follow preventive measures. Stay updated on TJGringo.com.

Post Labor Day Border Delays

Delays at U.S. border post-Labor Day due to increased traffic; CBP reports 3.5-hour wait for vehicles, 90-minute wait for pedestrians at San Ysidro. Traffic congestion persists in the area.

PJF Workers Clash with Monreal

PJF workers firmly reject Monreal's advice, vowing to block Chamber access for the judicial reform. Tensions rise as political opposition unites against the proposed changes.