(PSA) The City of Eagle Pass has received notice from the National Weather Service of Severe Thunderstorm Watch for our region tonight.  Severe Thunderstorm Watch with possibilities of heavy showers and thunderstorms.  Persons who live in low-lying areas and those who live in weak structures should take all necessary precautions…

EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers maintained strict vigilance and seized more than $155,000 in cocaine in a single enforcement action at the Camino Real Bridge. “Securing the passenger environment is a critical mission for CBP and this significant cocaine…

EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents pulled a Honduran woman and her 9-month-old child from the Rio Grande River, Tuesday afternoon. At approximately 3:50 pm, agents with the Eagle Pass Station’s Marine Unit on patrol near the Port of Entry, noticed several people on the Mexican side of…

By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune May 8, 2019 “Texas House passes bill to prohibit telemarketers from falsifying caller ID” 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 issues. The…

By Arya Sundaram, The Texas Tribune May 7, 2019 “Red-light cameras could be removed from Texas intersections after House vote” 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 issues. Republican…

By Elizabeth Byrne, The Texas Tribune May 7, 2019 “Texas House passes bill to include parents with young children in curbside voting” 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…

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By María Méndez, The Texas Tribune May 8, 2019 “Where is Texas’ growing population coming from?” 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 issues. The U.S. Census Bureau’s latest…

EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Representative Will Hurd (TX-23) joined Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) to pen a letter to U.S. Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner John Sanders in support of the City of Eagle Pass’s request to expand hours of operation at their Port of Entry. Their request comes…

By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune May 7, 2019 “Appeals court lets Trump administration’s “Remain in Mexico” policy for asylum seekers stand” 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…