United States Attorney’s OfficeWestern District of Texas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Daryl Fields FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 2021 Public Affairs Officer WDTX.gov | @USAO_WDTX (210) 384-7252 DEL RIO – A federal judge sentenced 50-year-old Eduardo Riojas Villarreal of San Antonio to 21 months in federal prison yesterday for stealing money from…

Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., © 2021 Por instrucción oficial, el Departamento de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) informa a los donadores de plasma con visa de turista B1 B2, que ya no podrán cruzar a los Estados Unidos con la intención de donar plasma y recibir…

By Roz Brown – Producer, Contact June 14, 2021 EL PASO, Texas — The Biden administration has promised to conduct a damage assessment after announcing that billions diverted for construction of former President Donald Trump’s border wall would be returned to the Department of Defense. The administration also wants Congress to…

Posted by Neel Agarwal | Jun 10, 2021 | Asylum, Border Enforcement, Enforcement U.S. Customs and Border Protection is collecting DNA from asylum seekers at the border, recent media reports confirm. This is the latest expansion of DNA collection as part of a program initiated under the Trump administration that…

Office of Public Affairs June 11, 2021 Contact: CBP Media Relations (202) 344-1780     (News Release) CBP Announces the Addition of I-94 Features to CBP OneTM Mobile App CBP’s Upgraded App Streamlines Travel to the United States WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today that I-94…

By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune June 14, 2021 “Eva Guzman, former Texas Supreme Court justice, joins GOP primary challenge against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…

By Karen Brooks Harper, The Texas Tribune June 14, 2021 “Some medically vulnerable Texans feel left behind as the state returns to normal” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and…

By Erin Douglas, The Texas Tribune June 14, 2021 “Texas grid operator urges electricity conservation through Friday as temperatures rise and many power generators are offline” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…

Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., © 2021 Tras la propuesta del gobernador Greg Abbott, sobre la instalación de una nueva valla en la frontera entre Texas y México para incrementar la seguridad en el Estado y tratar de disminuir el ingreso de personas indocumentadas hacia los…

Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., © 2021 Todavía se mantienen las restricciones en el cruce fronterizo terrestre no esencial de México a Estados Unidos, por lo menos hasta el 21 de junio. Paul Del Rincon, Director de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza en Eagle Pass, Texas, anunció…