Eagle Pass News Leader

Nov 22, 2023
2 min

Local police arrests trio who allegedly kidnapped a man

Eagle Pass, TX - Three individuals who deprived another man of his liberty in an area north of Maverick County were arrested at a home...

Nov 2, 2023
2 min

Del Río man arrested for solicitation of a minor

Del Rio, TX - A Del Rio Police Department officer met with a complainant who wished to report an inappropriate relationship between an...

Nov 2, 2023
2 min

Subject arrested after threatening to kill his own mother

Eagle Pass, TX - Maverick County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested a 37-year-old man whom his mother reported after in addition to...

Nov 2, 2023
2 min

Authorities recover vehicle that was stolen from EPHS student at gunpoint

Eagle Pass, TX - With the collaboration and assistance of Piedras Negras-area police, the vehicle that was stolen from an Eagle Pass...

Nov 2, 2023
2 min

Team Torres is once again successful in Eagle Pass

Eagle Pass, TX - A local resident, Marco Antonio Gloria, was charged with three counts of sexual abuse of a child and began trial in the...

Jun 22, 2023
1 min

Police find intoxicated man sleeping inside vehicle in the middle of the road

Eagle Pass, TX - Maverick County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested a subject who was allegedly intoxicated and sleeping in his vehicle...

Jun 22, 2023
2 min

Guard members caught smuggling illegals near Brackettville

Brackettville, TX - Two female soldiers members of the Texas National Guard were arrested while allegedly transporting illegal immigrants...

Jun 12, 2023
2 min

Congressman Gonzales Introduces Emi-Coke Accountability Act of 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) introduced the Emi-Coke Accountability Act of 2023 in the U.S. House of...

Jun 2, 2023
2 min

Bond reduction denied for CC Winn student accused of killing classmate

Eagle Pass, TX - After appearing before a district judge, 17-year-old CC Winn student Rodolfo Perez, was denied a request through his...

Jun 1, 2023
3 min

Two EP Trucking Company Employees Arrested for Alleged Wire Fraud

Eagle Pass, Texas – Two Eagle Pass women were arrested Friday, May 26, on a four-count indictment related to their alleged scheme to...

Jun 1, 2023
2 min

Water Works employee suffers injury while cleaning sewer line

Eagle Pass, TX - A City of Eagle Pass Water Works System (EPWWS) treatment plant employee sustained a significant forehead injury after...

May 4, 2023
2 min

Former Del Rio mayor arrested for DWI

On May 3rd, 2023 at approximately 12:45 a.m. a Del Rio Police Department officer conducted a traffic stop for a speeding violation. The...

Mar 9, 2023
2 min

2-month-old infant reported dead at Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center

Eagle Pass, TX - A 2-month-old infant passed away on Thursday morning after she was transported to the Fort Duncan Regional Medical...

Nov 23, 2022
2 min

Woman arrested twice this week

Eagle Pass, TX - A woman who was arrested midweek on a warrant for aggravated assault charges recovered her freedom but ended up back in...

Nov 23, 2022
1 min

Man arrested after exhibiting himself nude at local park, police say

Eagle Pass, TX - Deputies from the Maverick County Sheriff's Office arrested a subject whom residents of Valerie Park detected when he...

Oct 27, 2022
1 min

Eagle Pass officers arrest five during early morning raid

Eagle Pass, TX - An early Thursday morning raid of a home located on Concho Street enforced by the EPPD SWAT team and CBP special...

Oct 27, 2022
2 min

$9.6M Hyatt hotel coming to Eagle Pass

Eagle Pass, TX - Mayor Rolando Salinas, Jr. and the City Council would like to welcome the new Hyatt Hotel to Eagle Pass. Today, the City...

Oct 24, 2022
3 min

A Living Miracle: “God and Congressman Gonzales Saved my Life!”

Eagle Pass, TX - A local police officer witnessed a close call after falling severely ill with COVID-19. Alex “Cano” Esquivel, a member...

Oct 20, 2022
1 min

Subject threatens family, wounds EPPD officer with knife

Eagle Pass, TX - The Eagle Pass Police Department arrested a male subject after he pulled out a rifle on several individuals. The subject...

Oct 13, 2022
1 min

Father, son caught smuggling illegals

Eagle Pass, TX - A father and son were detained by elements of the Maverick County Sheriff’s Office after they attempted to smuggle four...