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Morales Secures $2 Million Reimbursement for Eagle Pass Following State Takeover of Shelby Park
AUSTIN, TX — In a major legislative victory for the City of Eagle Pass, State Representative Eddie Morales announced the successful...
May 5, 20253 min read


CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Wanted for Capital Murder at Eagle Pass POE
EAGLE PASS, TEXAS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry apprehended an 18-year-old U.S....
May 2, 20252 min read


EDITORIAL: Elias Diaz Deserves Your Vote — A Compassionate Heart, A Proven Leader
EAGLE PASS, TEXAS — As our city prepares for the final day of voting, the Eagle Pass News Leader proudly endorses Councilman Elias Diaz...
May 2, 20251 min read


Editorial: Aaron Valdez Is the Mayor Eagle Pass Needs
Last Chance to Vote is Saturday, May 3rd! EAGLE PASS, TEXAS — The moment is here. This editorial will appear in our Sunday edition, but...
May 2, 20252 min read


Eagle Pass Breaks Record with 1,619 Commercial Trucks in a Single Day
EAGLE PASS, TX — The City of Eagle Pass has set a new all-time record in commercial truck crossings, with 1,619 trucks registered in a...
Apr 29, 20252 min read


Authorities Seek to Accelerate Cloud Seeding Plan to Generate Rainfall Along the Border
EAGLE PASS, TX — In response to growing concerns over drought conditions, officials from the Eagle Pass Water Works System will travel to...
Apr 29, 20252 min read


Cactus Jack Bull Riding Returns to Uvalde May 1–3
UVALDE, TX — The adrenaline-charged Cactus Jack PRCA Xtreme Bull Riding returns to the Uvalde County Fairplex Arena on May 1–3, 2025,...
Apr 10, 20252 min read


$5,000 Cocaine Smuggling Job Could Cost Mexican National a Decade or More in Prison
Eagle Pass, Texas — A Mexican national has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges stemming from a drug smuggling operation that...
Apr 9, 20253 min read


City Explores Options for New Animal Shelter to Address Stray Pet Issue
EAGLE PASS, TX — City officials from Eagle Pass recently visited the city of Uvalde to inspect its animal shelter, aiming to use it as a...
Mar 13, 20252 min read


Rep. Tony Gonzales Leads Charge in Congress to Address Key Concern Within Agricultural Industries
WASHINGTON, D.C . – Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) led a bipartisan letter with 43 of his colleagues , including several U.S....
Mar 11, 20252 min read


Soldier Accused of Drunk Driving Crash That Injured Five Released on Bond
EAGLE PASS, TX – A Texas National Guard soldier, identified as Alfredo López, 22, has been released from custody after posting 10% of a...
Mar 10, 20252 min read


Man arrested after attempting to steal CBP patrol unit at Port of Entry
EAGLE PASS, TX – Authorities arrested a known subject after he attempted to steal a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) patrol...
Mar 10, 20252 min read


EPISD Bus Driver Under Investigation for Calling Himself ‘Serial Killer’ at Casino
EAGLE PASS, TX – The Eagle Pass Independent School District (EPISD) is gathering information to launch an investigation into a school...
Mar 3, 20251 min read


Vice President JD Vance Expected to Visit Eagle Pass, Del Rio Border Next Week
EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – Vice President JD Vance is anticipated to visit the U.S.-Mexico border in Eagle Pass and Del Rio next week, according...
Feb 28, 20253 min read


Honduran National With Violent Crime Convictions Arrested for Illegal Re-Entry in Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass, Texas – A Honduran national was arrested near Eagle Pass on criminal charges related to his alleged illegal re-entry....
Feb 27, 20251 min read


Measles Outbreak in Texas Reaches 124 Cases, One Death Reported
Health Officials Urge Unvaccinated Individuals to Get Vaccinated Immediately Austin, TX — A measles outbreak in Gaines County, West...
Feb 27, 20252 min read


Pilot to Build Travel Center on 10 Acres in Eagle Pass
EAGLE PASS, Texas — In a major step forward for the city’s economic and industrial expansion, Pilot Travel Centers, LLC has officially...
Feb 26, 20252 min read


EPPD K-9 Unit Uncovers Stolen Vehicles Hidden in Trailer, Two Arrested
EAGLE PASS, TX — A routine traffic stop by the Eagle Pass Police Department (EPPD) K-9 Interdiction Unit resulted in the discovery of two...
Feb 24, 20252 min read


La Pryor ISD superintendent suspended following alleged assault on 6-year-old girl
LA PRYOR, TX – William Arevalo, superintendent of La Pryor ISD, was placed on paid administrative leave during a February 8 special board...
Feb 22, 20252 min read


Indian National Sentenced to 8+ Years for Scamming Elderly Victims of Nearly $6 Million
AUSTIN, TX – A federal court in Austin sentenced an Indian national to 97 months in prison for his role in a large-scale money laundering...
Feb 22, 20252 min read
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