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Local eatery providing free delicious food to the most vulnerable community members
Eagle Pass, TX - Locally owned small business bar and restaurant, Wagon Wheel, has been serving delicious meal throughout the COVID-19...
Apr 14, 20202 min read


Elderly woman found dead at 'El Centenario' building in Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass, TX - Local funeral home personnel responded to the Centenario building of the Eagle Pass Housing Authority located on Main St...
Apr 14, 20201 min read


BP agent stops assault at local restaurant
EAGLE PASS, Texas – A U.S. Border Patrol agent assigned to the Eagle Pass Station stopped an assault on a local bystander, April 8....
Apr 10, 20202 min read


Local "essential" worker married to another essential elaborates on current crisis
Eagle Pass, TX - The Eagle Pass News Leader editorial team received the following letter written by a CBP officer married to a BP agent....
Apr 9, 20203 min read


To follow new EP restriction, here's a guide on making your own face mask at home
Eagle Pass, TX - CDC now recommends wearing cloth face coverings in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult...
Apr 7, 20202 min read


Joe Exotic from Netflix's Tiger King shows image of visit to Eagle Pass during first episode
Eagle Pass, TX - In 20:48 minute mark of episode one of the first season of Tiger King, Joe Exotic appeared in the above image in an...
Apr 4, 20202 min read


Piedras Negras registra primer muerte a causa de COVID-19
Piedras Negras, Mexico - Tras haber confirmado un par de casos positivos por coronavirus recientemente, Piedras Negras reportó la primer...
Apr 4, 20201 min read


Local COVID-19 patient intubated, placed on life support at Fort Duncan hospital
Eagle Pass, TX - As local authorities reported two more confirmed COVID-19 cases on Friday afternoon, one patient became critically ill...
Apr 3, 20201 min read


Del Rio doctor loses hospital job after testing positive for COVID-19
Del Rio, TX - The Val Verde Regional Medical Center issued a press release on Friday afternoon to make an update announcement concerning...
Apr 3, 20201 min read


Congressman Hurd announces $3 Million Grant for Carrizo Springs Head Start Program
Carrizo Springs, TX – U.S. Representative Will Hurd (TX-23) yesterday announced that Kids Are First, Inc. in Carrizo Springs is receiving...
Apr 3, 20202 min read


Obituary: Andres Sosa (November 1929 - March 2020)
Andres Sosa, 90 years old, of Eagle Pass, TX, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31st, 2020. He was born November 29, 1929 in...
Apr 1, 20201 min read


Stay-At-Home order issued for Eagle Pass, Maverick County
Eagle Pass, TX - This afternoon both County Commissioners court and City Council members approved a much stricter "Stay-at-Home" order to...
Mar 31, 20202 min read


Hurd announces over $500K in aid to local health care facilities to combat pandemic
SAN ANTONIO, TX — Last Week, U.S. Representative Will Hurd (TX-23) announced that the Department of Health and Human Services awarded...
Mar 31, 20202 min read


Next two weeks will be the most critical: Mayor Sifuentes on COVID-19
Eagle Pass, TX - In a special held meeting on Monday afternoon, Mayor Luis Sifuentes and County Judge David Saucedo addressed the...
Mar 30, 20202 min read


Eagle Pass hotel offering discounted rooms from $40 to $45 per night
Eagle Pass, TX - An Eagle Pass hotel is offering discounted rooms for customers starting Sunday, March 29 through Sunday, April 5, 2020....
Mar 28, 20202 min read


Del Rio confirms five COVID-19 cases in 5 days, EP's cases anticipated to increase soon
Eagle Pass, TX – The Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) and Val Verde Regional Medical Center have confirmed a fifth case...
Mar 28, 20202 min read


Top local officials prove preparedness, strong unification to fight off COVID-19
Eagle Pass/Maverick County, TX - The unsettling time being experienced around the world and locally has played a significant role in...
Mar 27, 20203 min read


Protesters block southern border in MX, demand coronavirus screening for US travelers
Nogales, MX - Mexicans respond one week after the US government ordered the closure of the borders with Mexico and Canada for all...
Mar 26, 20202 min read


Governor orders mandatory quarantine for travelers coming from NY, NJ, CT, NOLA
AUSTIN, TX - Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference at the State Capitol where he issued an Executive Order mandating a...
Mar 26, 20204 min read


Del Rioans receive 25,000 gallons of free disinfectant, Eagle Pass is next
About a week ago Republican candidate for Congress Tony Gonzales and former Mayor of Fort Stockton Reuben Falcon got involved with an...
Mar 25, 20203 min read
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