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Border Patrol Agents Rescue Woman with Severed Foot

To report suspicious activity, call the Del Rio Sector’s toll-free number at 1-866-511-8727.

Man drowns in river near Los Ebanos

Vessels from the U.S. Coast Guard and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department searched the river and a man’s body was recovered at approximately 9:10 a.m. The decedent was later identified as a citizen of Guatemala.

Traffic Improvements at Los Tomates Port of Entry

“This Donation Acceptance Agreement is another great example of CBP and its federal and local partners working together to enhance America’s economic competitiveness,” said Pete Flores, Executive Assistant Commissioner of the CBP Office of Field Operations.

Over 30 Human Smuggling Attempts Stopped 

Citizens are encouraged to report suspicious activity to the U.S. Border Patrol while remaining anonymous by calling 1-800-635-2509.

Alonzo Cantú Selected to a Statewide Plan to Provide Affordable, High-Speed Internet to Texans

This legislation does not raise taxes on everyday Americans, and it will create good-paying union jobs.

National Border Crisis

 Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border, stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas, and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal behavior between ports of entry.

One Day in History • Victor Hugo Espinoza

Victor Espinoza was posthumously given the Congressional Medal of Honor by President Barack Obama at a ceremony held in the East Room of the White House

Judge Cortez Signs Drought Disaster Declaration

Already several local jurisdictions have issued water restrictions and residents are asked to check with their local jurisdictions to understand these restrictions.

CBP Officers Seize $113K Worth of Cocaine at Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine valued at more than $113,220 hidden within a 2011 Chrysler.

Register to vote by October 11th

For more information on registering to vote and voting in Texas, visit www.votetexas.gov or www.votetexas.gov/es for voting information in Spanish.

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