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LEOs gather, say farewell to Rocky — canine drug agent who died in line of duty
Eagle Pass, TX - More than 50 law enforcement officers participated in an 8-mile memorial procession ending at the border checkpoint on...
Jul 10, 20202 min read


'I am scared, it’s not a game,' local woman, 29, shares COVID-19 experience
Eagle Pass, TX - A local 29-year-old Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who recently tested positive for COVID-19 shared her experience on...
Jul 10, 20203 min read


Parents to choose whether in-class or remote instruction for children, TEA says
AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Education Agency yesterday announced comprehensive guidelines for students to return to school, prioritizing...
Jul 8, 20205 min read


1 of every 86 Maverick residents has tested positive for COVID-19, death toll reaches 6
Eagle Pass, TX - The number of confirmed cases in Eagle Pass and throughout the State of Texas continues to increase dramatically. Just...
Jul 7, 20202 min read


New documents reveal possible illegal acts, fraud by Raul Reyes
The Tony Gonzales campaign has released new records relating to Republican Congressional Candidate Raul Reyes’ tenure as Vice President...
Jul 6, 20202 min read


Gov. Abbott announces distribution of Remdesivir to SA hospitals, Fort Duncan
Austin, TX - Governor Greg Abbott Saturday announced that the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is distributing additional...
Jul 6, 20202 min read


Del Rio agrees to travel restrictions to Mexico, increase in traffic expected in EP
ACUÑA, Mexico -The city of Eagle Pass and Piedras Negras is expected to be directly impacted as dignitaries for the US-border city of Del...
Jul 3, 20202 min read


Local COVID cases increase 33% on weekend, could rise significantly amid Fourth of July
Eagle Pass, TX - The huge spike in COVID-19 cases continues locally, state and nationwide. Over the weekend, the cases in Maverick County...
Jun 30, 20202 min read


CBP seizes methamphetamine worth more than $11 Million in Eagle Pass
EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized more than $11 Million in...
Jun 29, 20202 min read


1 out of every 200 Maverick Countians have test positive for COVID-19
Eagle Pass, TX - As of Thursday, June 25 a total of 311 Maverick County residents have tested positive for coronavirus. According to the...
Jun 26, 20202 min read


Eagle Pass News Leader endorses Tony Gonzales for Congress in GOP runoff
Eagle Pass News Leader is proud to endorse Tony Gonzales for the Republican runoff for Congress in the 23rd district of Texas Eagle Pass,...
Jun 26, 20202 min read


Governor Abbott closes bars again amid dramatic increase in COVID-19 cases
AUSTIN, TX – Governor Greg Abbott today issued an executive order limiting certain businesses and services as part of the state’s effort...
Jun 26, 20203 min read


19-year-old arrested for violating quarantine order, exposing others to the virus
Eagle Pass, TX - A young 19-year-old man from Eagle Pass who previously tested positive for the virus was arrested by elements of the...
Jun 26, 20202 min read


Local physician alerts, San Antonio no longer taking transfers for COVID-19 patients
Eagle Pass, TX - Local physician Sergio Zamora went live on today's emergency operation center's briefing to alert the community to...
Jun 24, 20202 min read


BP provides critical care to distressed driver with 'alarmingly high' vitals
BRACKETTVILLE, Texas – A U.S. Border Patrol agent assigned to the Brackettville Station assisted a driver in distress, June 21. “Events...
Jun 24, 20203 min read


Local man airlifted to SA hospital after running himself over with his own vehicle
Eagle Pass, TX - On Saturday afternoon, units of the Maverick County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) responded to a gas station on FM 1021 after...
Jun 24, 20201 min read


Maverick County reports daily high of 32 new COVID-19 cases, 114 in last 9 days
Eagle Pass, TX - The number of COVID-19 cases are spiking locally and throughout the state. Amid re-opening of businesses the number of...
Jun 24, 20202 min read


EP man dies in fatal highway accident near Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs, TX - Authorities report that around 6 am on Monday morning a fatal accident registered on HWY 83 near Carrizo Springs,...
Jun 24, 20202 min read


Reyes Campaign Increasingly Negative as Employee Files Frivolous Lawsuit
As the Republican Primary Runoff for Texas' 23rd Congressional District draws closer, Raul Reyes' campaign has grown increasingly...
Jun 18, 20203 min read


Students in Texas will return to school this fall, Gov. Abbott says
Austin, TX - On Thursday morning, Texas Governor Greg Abbott told lawmakers that students will return to school in person next fall. TEA...
Jun 18, 20201 min read
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