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Mexico

Notable Deaths 2012

California Singer Rivera Dead In Mexican Plane Crash

U.S. authorities confirmed Monday that Jenni Rivera, a U.S.-born singer whose soulful voice and openness about her personal troubles made her a Mexican-American superstar, was killed in a plane crash in northern Mexico.

2012/12/10

Moncho and Christi Camblor (CBS)

Compassion For Animals Earns North Bay Couple Jefferson Award

A Bay Area couple combined their skills to help thousands of animals and their guardians from Mexico to Sonoma County. Now they’re improving animal welfare on both sides of the border.

2012/11/28

Damage shown after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck in San Marcos, Guatemala, Wednesday Nov. 7, 2012. (CBS News)

Deadly Guatemalan Coastal Quake Follows Smaller NorCal Temblor

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Guatemala on Wednesday, killing at least 48 people as it ravaged an idyllic mountain town near the Mexican border, the country’s president said. About 100 people were missing, and hundreds more were injured.

2012/11/07

Gov. Jerry Brown

Gov. Brown Visits Oracle, Approves Foreign Trade Offices

Gov. Jerry Brown was at Oracle Headquarters in Redwood Shores Tuesday morning to sign legislation creating a new department that aims to strengthen economic ties with foreign trading partners.

2012/09/11

(CBS)

South Bay Man Arrested In Mexico Along With Members of Hezbollah

The FBI confirmed Monday that a man who led a South Bay mosque has been arrested in Mexico on a parole violation and is in federal custody.

2012/09/10

Attorney General Eric Holder (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Opinion: Eric Holder Continues To Show Contempt Of Congress

Attorney General Eric Holder continued to show contempt of Congress in his remarks following the House vote to hold him “in contempt” for refusing to hand over documents associated with the Fast and Furious operation.

2012/06/29

Border Patrol (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Opinion: Obama Has Last Word With The Supreme Court On Immigration

After the Supreme Court decision on the Arizona immigration law, SB 1070, the Obama administration announced that it is revoking agreements with Arizona police over the enforcement of federal immigration laws.

2012/06/27

Map shows 7.6 earthquake epicenter in Guerrero state, Mexico on March 20, 2012. (CBS News/Google)

Californians Take Note As Magnitude 7.4 Quake Rocks Mexico

A major magnitude 7.4 earthquake that hit Mexico’s Pacific Coast on Tuesday served as a grim reminder that California is vulnerable, state officials said.

2012/03/20

Fatal Shooting

Alleged Marijuana Growers From Mexico Arrested In Healdsburg Murder

A man was shot and killed near Healdsburg early Sunday morning, and authorities have arrested three alleged marijuana growers in connection with the murder.

2011/10/17

Colibri Mexican Bistro

Best Place For A Shot Of Tequila

I once had a boss who LOVED tequila. He didn’t care about any other libation but tequila. Blanco, Oro, Reposado and Anejo, now you’re speaking his language. “True tequila comes from the Jalisco region in […]

CBS San Francisco–2011/09/06

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