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Gonzales Introduces First Bill as Congressman, Focused on Border Security Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) unveiled Thursday the Security First Act, his first bill as a Member of Congress....
Feb 4, 20213 min read


Senator Gutierrez submits bill transferring Sul Ross State University to Texas A&M System
Austin, Texas — On Monday, Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez (D-Bexar) filed Senate Bill 522 to officially move Sul Ross State...
Feb 4, 20213 min read


Gas pump credit card skimmer found at station in Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass, TX - A credit card "skimmer" was detected in a gasoline pump at a station located on Del Río Blvd and the authorities have...
Feb 4, 20212 min read


De Leon arrested again, this time for carrying a Glock 23 gun without permit
Eagle Pass, TX - A man who was found in possession of a firearm without having the proper permit was stopped by Maverick County Sheriff...
Feb 4, 20212 min read


Illegal Immigrant transported to Del Rio hospital with gunshot wound
Del Rio, TX - Del Rio sector Border Patrol agents learned of a man who was apparently wounded by a gunshot while he was inside a ranch...
Feb 3, 20212 min read


Local woman to sponsor free Chick-Fil-A breakfast for First Responders on Tuesday
Eagle Pass, TX - In a very generous act of "Giving back to the Community", local real estate agent/broker Monica Cruz is organizing a...
Feb 1, 20212 min read


Residents from Mexico crossing the border and receiving vaccine before US citizens
Austin, TX - State Representative Heriberto "Eddie" Morales Jr has submitted a letter to the Texas Department of State Health Services...
Jan 29, 20212 min read


Local woman, 60, ignores stop sign, gets arrested for possession of marijuana
Eagle Pass, TX - While patrolling an area of the Loma Bonita sector, in the south part of the county, Maverick County Sheriff's Office...
Jan 28, 20212 min read


Speeding stop leads to crystal meth discovery
Eagle Pass, TX - The detection of a speeding motor vehicle on El Indio highway on Monday evening led Sheriff deputies to discover the...
Jan 28, 20212 min read


Mexican National Indicted for Shooting at Del Rio sector BP Agents
Del Rio, TX - In Del Rio yesterday, a federal grand jury indicted 34-year-old Mexican national Sergio Trevino for allegedly shooting at...
Jan 28, 20212 min read


Military medical personnel deployed to Eagle Pass, will assist in COVID-19 response
Austin, TX - Texas Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has deployed 80 military medical...
Jan 27, 20212 min read


Val Verde County to receive $4M in State Grants for Laughlin Airforce Base
Del Rio, TX - Governor Greg Abbott today announced a new round of grants totaling $16.3 million from the Texas Military Preparedness...
Jan 25, 20213 min read


EP Man, 19, arrested on murder charges
Eagle Pass, TX - Maverick County Sheriff Deputies responded to the intersection of Eidson Rd and La Herradura on Saturday afternoon to...
Jan 21, 20212 min read


CBP stands ready for possible arrival of large Migrant Caravan
Eagle Pass / Del Rio, TX - The Customs and Border Protection agents stationed in Eagle Pass and Del Rio have installed preventive units...
Jan 21, 20212 min read


EPPD investigating death of 1-month-old baby girl
Eagle Pass, TX - The Eagle Pass Police Department through the Detectives, opened an investigation into the death of a 1-month-old baby to...
Jan 19, 20211 min read


Texas Resumes Wildlife Vaccine Airdrops to Combat Rabies Along Border
Austin, TX - The Texas Department of State Health Services takes aim at rabies when its Oral Rabies Vaccination Program resumes flights...
Jan 19, 20214 min read


Del Rio's Comic-Con postponed due to COVID-19
Del Rio, TX - The Del Rio Comic-Con Toy Show has been rescheduled, due to the recently witnessed high rates of COVID-19 infections in Del...
Jan 19, 20212 min read


Tractor-trailer catches fire near Del Rio, causes severe traffic congestion
Del Rio, TX - An 18-wheeler intending to transport product to the interior of the country caught fire on Highway 90 which as a result was...
Jan 18, 20212 min read


Congressman Tony Gonzales named Assistant Whip for House of Representatives
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) today announced he has been named an Assistant Whip for Minority Whip Steve...
Jan 15, 20212 min read


EP woman arrested after driving drunk at 120 mph in possession of MJ, Police say
Eagle Pass, TX - She was reportedly going 120 miles per hour when a patrolman stopped a woman who in a state of intoxication was...
Jan 13, 20212 min read
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