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Over 2,000 students now enrolled at EPISD in-person classrooms
Eagle Pass, TX - Until the beginning of this week in April, the Eagle Pass Independent School District (EPISD) has reached 2,000 in...
Apr 15, 20212 min read


Mayor Luis Sifuentes announces bid for re-election
The unexpired term that you helped me win last year has come and gone. I am forever grateful to my beautiful wife, family and your...
Apr 15, 20217 min read


Johnson & Johnson vaccine paused, following 'extreme rare' blood clots: FDA
Washington, D.C. - As of April 12, more than 6.8 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) vaccine have been administered in the...
Apr 13, 20213 min read


City Elections kick off on Monday, Who's on the ballot?
Eagle Pass, TX - Early voting for the upcoming May 1 election begins next Monday, April 19 at the Multi-Purpose Center. Community...
Apr 13, 20212 min read


Eagle Pass CBP Officers Seize Over $1.8 Million in Drugs
EAGLE PASS, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry...
Apr 9, 20213 min read


Migrant rescued from Rio Grande moments before delegation of Congress arrived
Eagle Pass, TX - A Central American migrant was rescued from the Rio Grande when he ventured across in full view of Border Patrol agents....
Apr 8, 20212 min read


Schlitterbahn is hiring 1,700 seasonal workers with $500 bonuses
New Braunfels, TX (April 8, 2021) – Schlitterbahn, the World’s Best Waterpark, today said it is offering bonuses for seasonal associates...
Apr 8, 20212 min read


Man arrested for racing on a highway, fleeing from officers, police say
Eagle Pass, TX - An officer from the Eagle Pass Police Department (EPPD) conducting traffic enforcement operations within the 3500 block...
Apr 7, 20211 min read


Rep Gonzales Condemns Comments made by 'Diversity Chief' comparing Trump to Hitler
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) on Tuesday sent a letter to U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Secretary Lloyd Austin...
Apr 7, 20213 min read


Governor Abbott issues Executive Order Prohibiting Government-Mandated Vaccine Passports
Austin, TX - Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order prohibiting state agencies or political subdivisions in Texas from...
Apr 6, 20212 min read


CBP Executes Double Play, Seizes over $820K worth of drugs in Eagle Pass
EAGLE PASS, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized methamphetamine valued at...
Apr 6, 20212 min read


CBP intercepts Narcotics worth over $470K in Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass, TX - U.S. Customs and Border Protections (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted methamphetamine with an...
Apr 5, 20212 min read


DPS Trooper Dies in Line of Duty Shooting
AUSTIN, TX – It is with great sadness the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces the death of a Highway Patrol Trooper...
Mar 31, 20212 min read


Police arrest teen allegedly involved in Tuesday morning shooting in Del Rio
Del Rio, TX - Police have arrested the alleged perpetrator who reportedly fired a firearm in the San Felipe area of Del Río, Texas to...
Mar 31, 20212 min read


Critical Infrastructure, Electric Grid Reform Bills Co-Authored by Morales pass the House
Austin, TX -- Today, 6 House Bills, co-authored by State Representative Eddie Morales were passed on final reading on the Floor of the...
Mar 31, 20213 min read


Maverick County Reports Zero (0) COVID-19 Related Hospitalizations
Eagle Pass, TX - Since last week, the Emergency Operations Center reported that the Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center does not have any...
Mar 31, 20212 min read


Dimmit County Sheriff's Deputy airlifted to SA hospital after being shot by a wanted fugitive
Big Wells, TX - A Dimmit County Sheriff's Office deputy was shot on Tuesday evening by a wanted fugitive near Big Wells, Texas. According...
Mar 31, 20212 min read


Multiple Del Rio school campuses 'locked in' following nearby gunshots fired report
Del Rio, TX - This morning shortly after 8:00 AM, officers were called to the area of South San Felipe near Riojas Street and Virginia...
Mar 30, 20212 min read


Abbott Sends Letter To President Biden Demanding Answers To Humanitarian Crisis
Austin, TX - Governor Greg Abbott yesterday sent a letter to President Joe Biden demanding answers to the humanitarian crisis at the...
Mar 24, 20212 min read


Unborn baby dies after man violently assaults pregnant mother, police say
Eagle Pass, TX - A woman who was admitted to the emergency room at Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center lost her baby after a subject hit...
Mar 23, 20211 min read
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