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Val Verde inmate escapes prison; Authorities find him right away
Del Rio, Texas – On September 23, 2021, at approximately 0800 hours the Del Rio Police Department was notified of the escape of prisoner...
Sep 23, 20212 min read


Streamlined donation process for Law Enforcement in Del Rio
Del Rio, Texas – The City of Del Rio and Val Verde County are streamlining the donation process for law enforcement officers (LEO’s) who...
Sep 22, 20211 min read


Gov. Abbott visits Del Rio, vows to continue deploying resources along the border
Del Rio, TX - Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference in Del Rio where he vowed to continue surging state resources to secure...
Sep 21, 20214 min read


Rep Gonzales, Gr8 Cooks to provide meals for hundreds of 'unsung' LEOs serving Del Rio
Del Rio, TX - In a great gesture of appreciation for the 'unsung' Law Enforcement Officers actively serving the overwhelming population...
Sep 21, 20213 min read


Haitian migrants overtake BP bus, assault agents
Kingsville, TX - A group of migrants reportedly being transported from Del Rio to Brownsville on Monday afternoon abruptly overtook a...
Sep 21, 20212 min read


CBP closes Del Rio Int'l Bridge, re-routes trade, travel traffic to Eagle Pass
DEL RIO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection today announced that the Office of Field Operations (OFO) Del Rio Port of Entry will...
Sep 17, 20212 min read


Congressman Gonzales, Senator Cruz visited Del Rio yesterday. Where's Biden?
BP agents in the Del Rio sector are overwhelmed with the thousands of Haitians stranded under the bridge Del Rio, TX - The Del Rio...
Sep 17, 20212 min read


Migrants wade into Mexico through ankle-deep water in search for food, then head to Del Rio again
Del Rio, TX - Amid food shortages for the overcrowded migrant camp in Del Rio, some have found themselves traveling back and forth to...
Sep 17, 20212 min read


Del Rio's population could double in size by next week amid massive surge in Haitians
Del Rio, TX - As of Thursday morning, the camp grew to 8,300 undocumented migrants waiting to be processed by Border Patrol at the...
Sep 16, 20213 min read


Two dead after tragic accident near Batesville; One is a young EP man, sources say
Batesville, TX - Two individuals have died after being involved in a serious highway accident near Batesville, Texas. Authorities report...
Sep 15, 20211 min read


Suspect shoots at police during high speed chase in Del Rio
Del Rio, Texas - The evening of September 14, 2021, Del Rio Police Department officers responded to a walk-in call referencing threats to...
Sep 15, 20214 min read


National Guard vaccinates hundreds of children from Piedras Negras at Int'l Bridge II
Eagle Pass, TX - Thanks to efforts made by the National Guard, a total of 1,000 individuals including hundreds of children between the...
Sep 15, 20212 min read


DRPD burglary investigation leads to arrests and recovered property
Del Rio, Texas - On September 11, 2021, a burglary of a motor vehicle was reported to the Del Rio Police Department. Patrol officers...
Sep 14, 20213 min read


SWTJC and SRSU Announce the First Noyce Scholars; Three Border Women
Uvalde, Texas- Three Sul Ross State Univ. students, Darissa Cervantes, Evelyn Perez, and Ashley Quinones joined an elite group when they...
Sep 14, 20213 min read


Civilians 'take matters into their own hands', arrest illegal immigrants in Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass, TX - Civilians who have been enforcing the law into their hands are acting as LEOs and dedicating their time and themselves...
Sep 14, 20212 min read


Attorney General candidate Joe Jaworski visits Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass - The former mayor of Galveston, Texas, renowned attorney Joe Jaworski visited Eagle Pass over the weekend to interact with...
Sep 13, 20212 min read


Union Pacific awards $20,000 grant for Mission: Border Hope
Eagle Pass, TX - Eagle Pass' most active local non-profit organization, Mission: Border Hope (MBH), a 501 (c)(3), has been awarded with a...
Sep 13, 20213 min read


Op-Ed from Rep. Morales: If there was ever a time to be Texan, now is that time y'all
This is not about politics; it is not about race; it is not about money; it is about being a Texan. Too many of us have died. State...
Sep 11, 20215 min read


I got robbed and raped by three illegal immigrants, 73-year-old local woman claims
Eagle Pass, TX - A group of three illegal immigrants allegedly robbed a house, and sexually assaulted the owner, a 73-year-old woman,...
Sep 10, 20211 min read


Eagle Pass Artist's new mural in San Antonio commissioned by Facebook
Eagle Pass, TX - Getting vaccinated is critical to protecting ourselves and others, and artists are some of our most powerful...
Sep 10, 20214 min read
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