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Texas Man Sentenced on Hate Crime Charges for Attacking Asian Family
MIDLAND, TX – The Justice Department on Thursday announced that Jose Gomez III, 21, of Midland, Texas, was sentenced to 25 years in...
Aug 5, 20223 min read


EP man dies in head-on crash
Eagle Pass, TX - The Eagle Pass Police Department is investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident which was reported on Wednesday evening...
Aug 4, 20221 min read


Two arrested with drugs, stolen weapon in Maverick
Eagle Pass, TX - The Maverick County Sheriff Department took two delinquents off the streets on Tuesday. Deputy Chief Roberto De Leon...
Aug 3, 20222 min read


EPPD officer suspended 'with pay' over alleged misconduct
Eagle Pass, TX - Eagle Pass Police Department (EPPD) Internal affairs is conducting an investigation in an alleged misconduct displayed...
Aug 3, 20221 min read


Int'l bridge travelers using fake bills to pay for toll, authorities say
Eagle Pass, TX - Fake $5, $10 and $20 bills have been seized by personnel of the Eagle Pass International Bridge System from every day...
Aug 3, 20221 min read


Ruben Herrera appointed as EP Chamber of Commerce Executive Director
Eagle Pass, TX - This Monday, Rubén Herrera, one of the members who was served as part of the board of directors for approximately 10...
Aug 3, 20221 min read


Reps Gonzales, Cuellar Introduce Bill to Streamline CBP Port of Entry Repairs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressmen Tony Gonzales (R-TX-23) and Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) on Tuesday introduced the Reducing Excessive Vetting...
Aug 3, 20223 min read


Covid forces closure of Nutrition Center in Maverick
Eagle Pass, TX - The Maverick County Nutrition Center closed on Monday and Tuesday to carry out sanitizing procedures following positive...
Aug 2, 20221 min read


Sul Ross' Cynthia Gómez honored for lifetime achievement
By Laura Nelson Eagle Pass, Texas— Cynthia Gómez, a 17-year veteran of the Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College Small Business...
Aug 1, 20224 min read


Abbott Provides $1.25 Million Grant to Uvalde Schools for Trauma-Informed Counseling
Austin, TX - Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday announced the Governor's Public Safety Office (PSO) is providing $1.25 million to the...
Jul 28, 20222 min read


ICE distributes $188K from bulk cash seized to Maverick and Dimmit Sheriff's Office
EAGLE PASS, Texas - As part of a federal asset sharing program, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security...
Jul 26, 20222 min read


Two arrested over 'drive-by shooting' in Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass, TX - On Friday July 22, 2022, Eagle Pass Police Department Criminal Investigators arrested 34-year-old Cesar Arturo Garcia...
Jul 26, 20222 min read


Texas receives shipment of 14,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine
Austin, TX - The Texas Department of State Health Services has received a shipment of 14,780 doses of the JYNNEOS monkeypox vaccine. DSHS...
Jul 26, 20222 min read


State Officials Announce Additional $105.5 Million For School Safety, Mental Health Initiatives
Austin, TX - Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, Speaker Dade Phelan, Senate Finance Committee Chair Joan Huffman, and...
Jun 30, 20223 min read


TXDOT to conduct Highway 57 traffic study for possible lane expansion
Austin, TX - The Texas Department of Transportation "TXDOT" will be conducting a traffic study on Highway 57. The study will be done to...
Jun 30, 20222 min read


Rep Gonzales requests $5.5M for Law Enforcement Communication upgrade along the border
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) successfully included $5,484,000 for a multi-county radio infrastructure upgrade in...
Jun 30, 20222 min read


Highly-intoxicated subject ends in jail after assaulting parents, police say
Eagle Pass, TX - A 20-year-old man landed in jail after being reported by his relatives to assault his father and stepmother not only...
Jun 22, 20221 min read


Man airlifted to SA hospital after being 'intentionally' run over
Eagle Pass, TX - Detectives from the Maverick County Sheriff's Office are searching for the subject responsible of running over a person...
Jun 22, 20222 min read


Authorities find woman who had been missing since 1981
AUSTIN, TX –In 1981, two deceased individuals, who were the apparent victims of a homicide, were discovered in a wooded area in Houston,...
Jun 9, 20224 min read


Victim of deadly Motorcycle Crash Identified
Eagle Pass, TX - THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY (DPS) is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on June 5, 2022 at...
Jun 8, 20222 min read
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