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Tattoo Appointment Turns Into Alleged Indecent Assault in Del Rio
DEL RIO, TX — A 39-year-old tattoo artist was arrested by Del Rio police on June 26, 2025, after allegedly making non-consensual contact...
Jun 30, 20252 min read


Olive Garden Project Moves Forward in Eagle Pass — Construction to Kick Off Soon
EAGLE PASS, TX — After months of anticipation, Olive Garden is officially preparing to break ground in Eagle Pass. Construction of the...
Jun 28, 20252 min read


Rep. Tony Gonzales Votes to Fully Fund Veterans’ Healthcare and VA Programs
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) announced his vote in favor of the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Military Construction and...
Jun 26, 20253 min read


Texas Leads Nation in Job Creation Under Governor Abbott’s Leadership
AUSTIN, TX — Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday celebrated Texas being ranked the No. 1 state in the nation for job creation, with more jobs...
Jun 26, 20252 min read


Beloved Local Musician and Educator Gerardo Lopez Appointed Assistant Principal at Memorial Junior High
EAGLE PASS, TX — Memorial Junior High has officially announced the appointment of Gerardo “Jerry” Arturo López, Jr. as the school’s new...
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Teen, 13, Survives Gunshot to Neck; Suspects in Juvenile Custody
EAGLE PASS, TX — A 13-year-old boy is recovering after undergoing surgery in San Antonio for a gunshot wound that entered through the...
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Teen Girl Allegedly Struck Mother and Brother with Vehicle During Domestic Incident
EAGLE PASS, TX — A 15-year-old female was taken into custody by Eagle Pass police on Tuesday evening after she allegedly injured her...
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Human Smuggler Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison in Maverick County
MAVERICK COUNTY, TX — A man found guilty of human smuggling has been sentenced to 15 years in prison following a ruling by a jury in the...
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Leaders Meet to Launch Long-Awaited U.S. Hwy 57 Expansion Project
SAN ANTONIO, TX — Regional and state leaders gathered today in San Antonio to officially launch the long-anticipated U.S. Highway 57...
Jun 24, 20252 min read


Valdez Targets Transparency, Safety, and Median Barriers in First Council Meeting
Eagle Pass, Texas — Mayor Aaron Valdez is set to take bold and immediate action on long-standing community concerns as he presides over...
Jun 23, 20254 min read


Presidential Permit Granted for Bridge II Expansion
EAGLE PASS, TEXAS — In a significant step toward improving international infrastructure and commerce, President Donald J. Trump has...
Jun 20, 20252 min read


Eagle Pass ISD Teachers to Receive 7.5% Pay Raise
EAGLE PASS, TX — Teachers working for the Eagle Pass Independent School District (EPISD) will receive a 7.5% salary increase starting...
Jun 19, 20252 min read


CBP Reports Zero Border Releases in May; Illegal Crossings Plummet by 93%
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released its May 2025 operational update, highlighting a historic decline in...
Jun 18, 20253 min read


Congressman Tony Gonzales, USDA Unveil Aggressive Plan to Stop Dangerous Livestock Pest
$8.5M Screwworm Dispersal Facility Coming to South Texas EDINBURG, TX — Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) and U.S. Secretary of...
Jun 18, 20253 min read


Rep. Eddie Morales Jr. Announces Re-Election Bid for Texas House District 74
EAGLE PASS, TX — State Representative Eddie Morales Jr. has officially announced his campaign for re-election to the Texas House of...
Jun 11, 20253 min read


Gonzales Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Modernize Border Bridges and Ports of Entry
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) has introduced the International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act, a...
May 29, 20252 min read


City of Eagle Pass Secures Nearly $300,000 to Strengthen Drug Task Force, Border Security Efforts
EAGLE PASS, TEXAS — The City of Eagle Pass has been awarded a significant $297,835 grant from the Office of National Drug Control Policy...
May 29, 20254 min read


For Sale: City Hall?
Editorial: The Hidden Dangers of Electing a Broker as Mayor EAGLE PASS, TX — Over the past several years, Eagle Pass has witnessed a...
May 22, 20254 min read


Valdez Alleges Voter Irregularities Linked to Opponent Monica Cruz
EAGLE PASS, TX — In a move that could cast a long shadow over the city’s mayoral race, candidate Aaron Valdez has filed a formal...
May 16, 20254 min read


Gonzales Presses DHS Secretary on Criminal Alien Numbers, Pushes for State Reimbursements
WASHINGTON, D.C. — During a House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee hearing this week, Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23)...
May 8, 20252 min read
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