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Dec 2, 2020
3 min

Del Rio Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Child Pornography Production

Del Rio, TX - In Del Rio this yesterday, 34-year-old Rodrigo Rodriguez was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison followed by five years...

Dec 2, 2020
2 min

Del Rio witnesses 105 new COVID-19 cases over the Thanksgiving weekend

Del Rio, TX - From Thursday, November 26 to Monday, November 30, a total of 105 positive cases of coronavirus were reported in the Del Ri...

Dec 2, 2020
2 min

Nearly 5 million pounds of food have been distributed to Del Rioans during pandemic

Del Rio, TX - Val Verde County Precinct 2 Commissioner Juan Carlos Vázquez, appreciates the Laredo Texas Food Bank for all the support th...

Dec 1, 2020
2 min

Del Rio's runoff election starts tomorrow, Councilwoman Salgado's seat at stake

Del Rio, TX - Del Rio one-race city council runoff election begins on Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020. There is a seat up for grabs where c...

Dec 1, 2020
2 min

Police investigating 'Revenge Porn' case involving a 17-year-old Eagle Pass girl

Eagle Pass, TX – Maverick County Sheriff detectives are conducting an investigation on a case involving a 17-year-old female whose explic...

Dec 1, 2020
2 min

Women robbed at gunpoint in Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino parking lot

Eagle Pass, TX - The Kickapoo Tribal police made the arrest of a 21-year-old man who threatened two women at gunpoint to strip them of th...

Dec 1, 2020
2 min

Sheriff: EP man threatens suicide after heated fight with wife

Eagle Pass, TX - After having a heated fight with his wife in a house in Chulavista, a subject allegedly under the influence of some toxi...

Dec 1, 2020
1 min

Rockwall murder suspect arrested at EP Port of Entry

Eagle Pass, TX - A woman wanted in Rockwall, Tx, charged with negligent homicide, was arrested Sunday on International Bridge II upon her...

Nov 29, 2020
2 min

Come rain or shine, dozens line up outside plasma donation centers in Eagle Pass

Eagle Pass, TX - The plasma donation centers in Eagle Pass registered accumulation of donors mainly from Piedras Negras, who evidently so...

Nov 28, 2020
5 min

With limited resources, local youth building a community garden in Eagle Pass

By Chris Luna H.O.P.E Founder Eagle Pass, TX - Lifestyle diseases, just like nutritional deficiencies, malnutrition, CO2 emissions, defo...

Nov 27, 2020
2 min

Del Rioans now have access to reliable news at no cost

Del Rio, TX - The community of Del Rio and Val Verde County is heartbroken over the loss of a historic local newspaper, “Del Rio News-Her...

Nov 25, 2020
2 min

Officials: Large gatherings during holidays could result in hefty fines

Eagle Pass, TX - The offices that make up the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in Eagle Pass and Maverick County will apply fines to tho...

Nov 25, 2020
2 min

Free and Fast COVID-19 testing kiosks coming to Eagle Pass

Eagle Pass, TX - This weekend a free program will be launched for the preparation of tests to detect COVID-19 in Eagle Pass and Maverick ...

Nov 22, 2020
2 min

TX-23's Tony Gonzales is oriented, blessed, pictured and ready to serve in DC

Washington, D.C. - Texas 23's congressman-elect Tony Gonzales recently placed a visit to Washington, D.C. to receive the U.S. House of Re...

Nov 21, 2020
2 min

City of Del Rio offering residents Free & Fast COVID-19 testing kiosks

Del Rio, TX - City of Del Rio officials recently began providing FREE and FAST COVID-19 testing for its residents. The city has establish...

Nov 19, 2020
2 min

Local artist creates inspiring mural in downtown Del Rio

Del Rio, TX - Del Rio city officials through their official social media site posted on Sunday a couple images of a newly painted mural i...

Nov 18, 2020
3 min

Amid News-Herald's shutdown, News Leader to increase presence in Del Rio

Del Rio, TX - The administration of Southern Newspapers Inc, company which owns the well-known and respected Del Rio News-Herald announce...

Nov 17, 2020
2 min

Special-Ed students to receive $1,500 grant

Eagle Pass, TX - In response to the Texas government’s approval of the special education student aid program, the Eagle Pass Independent ...

Nov 16, 2020
1 min

EP man, 48, arrested for assaulting and injuring disabled stepson, police say

Eagle Pass, TX - The Maverick County Sheriff deputies patrolling an area of Main Street, detained a subject after they discovered that ...

Nov 16, 2020
4 min

U.S. Rep. Will Hurd: It Has Been a Privilege to Serve

After serving in the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for nine years, I left a job I loved and was good at to meet what I believed to be...

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