By Acacia Coronado and Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune Aug. 31, 2019 “Death toll in Midland-Odessa mass shooting climbs to eight, including the shooter” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…

By Alex Samuels and Acacia Coronado, The Texas Tribune Aug. 31, 2019 “Mass shooting in Midland-Odessa: Five dead, 21 wounded, shooter killed” 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 statewide…

Breaking News Odessa, Texas Police Chief Michael Gerke announced that at least five people were killed and another 21 injured by gunfire in the Midland-Odessa Metroplex on Saturday, August 31, 2019 by one gunman. Some reported possibly two gunmen, but Police Chief Gerke reported that it was one gunman and…

By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune Aug. 30, 2019 “Analysis: Dumping Texas voters’ favorite shortcut might hurt down-ballot candidates — and Democrats” 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 statewide…

By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune Aug. 29, 2019 “Gov. Greg Abbott says “mistakes were made” in his fundraising letter before the El Paso shooting” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

Press Release – U.S. Border Patrol agents working with the Eagle Pass South Station Marine Unit rescued three people, including two small boys, stranded in the Rio Grande River, Aug. 28. “I am extremely proud of the lifesaving efforts put forth by Border Patrol agents in the Del Rio Sector,”…

By: Mathew Felan, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The mighty Eagle Pass High School Eagles were upset by the visiting Uvalde High School Coyotes 28-27 in overtime in a thrilling 2019 season opener on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at the Eagle Pass Independent School District Cozel Foster-Veterans Memorial…

(Press Release) Prosecutors Roberto Serna, Robert Lee Little, Martha Alicia Ponce, and Amanda Riojas reviewed, prepared and/or presented felony-offense cases to members of the Grand Jury of the July 2019 term in Maverick County on August 21st, 2019 and in Dimmit and Zavala County on August 23rd, 2019. The Grand…

By Matthew Watkins, The Texas Tribune Aug. 29, 2019 “820 new Texas laws go into effect in September. Here are some that might affect you.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

By Nick Miroff and Josh Dawsey, The Washington Post Aug. 28, 2019 “‘Take the land’: President Trump wants a border wall. He wants it black. And he wants it by Election Day.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages…