Commission head hopes to bring peace to families of missing people in Sonora
The commission aims to aid groups searching for missing loved ones and to ensure identification of remains.
Presidential task force on missing Native Americans charts path
The group is tasked with finding ways to respond to what has been an epidemic in Indian Country.
LeBarón family leads rally for peace in Mexico City
The relatives of women and children murdered in November in Sonora joined other marchers to demand justice for victims of organized crime.
Former inmate-turned-advocate on the challenges of transitioning from prison
Maggie Maloney served eight years in the Arizona prison system.
Last year was Mexico’s most violent; Sonora saw biggest jump in murder
The northern Mexican state stood out with the largest year-to-year increase in registered murder victims.
Finding perspective on race and privilege: "Master Harold"... and the Boys
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A conversation with James D. Diamond about his book "After the Blood Bath", and Part 2 of Youth Crossing Gender Borders, "Changing Expectations".
Mayor Romero creates task force on gun violence
The newly elected mayor also joined a national group of city leaders working to end gun violence.
Man gets life in prison for 2010 killing of US border agent Brian Terry
Heraclio Osorio Arellanes was a member of a "rip crew" that fired on Terry's unit in 2010, killing the Border Patrol agent.
Scottsdale man admits to misrepresenting jewelry as Native American-made
A group sold the fraudulent jewelry, made in the Philippines, all over the West.
Report: More than 60,000 people missing in Mexico
Sonora, the Mexican state to Arizona's south, accounted for nearly 2,200 missing people in that number.
Phoenix police shootings plunge amid scrutiny, new policies
Fifteen shootings in 2019 is the lowest number the department has seen in a decade.
Accusations against former Amazon CEO in Mexico ignite feminist debates
The recent murder of the wife of the former CEO have fueled the push for changes to laws.
Poachers swarm vaquita refuge ‘like never before’
A conservationist said the number of poachers in the endangered porpoise's habitat — casting nets for a fish called the totoaba — is unprecedented.
Mexican President: La Mora massacre investigation receiving ‘special attention’
López Obrador didn't give further details about the investigation into the murder of nine dual citizens in rural Sonora.
FBI arrives in Sonora to assist in La Mora murder investigation
Mexico's foreign affairs secretary said the agents were invited because the investigation involves U.S. citizens.
