Eagle Pass News

When digging gets under way, the substandard coal will be carried by train from the site in rural Maverick County through the center of Eagle Pass, Texas, and across the US Mexico border where it can be sold.

A member of the Texas Mexican Mafia has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for his role in various racketeering crimes - including a murder - in Uvalde, Eagle Pass and Del Rio.

Locally heavy rain showers that fell on Houston during the day Tuesday are a tip-off of just how moist the atmosphere is becoming.

Tuesday morning's dense fog has lifted, but clouds were expected to stay all day, according to the National Weather Service .

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A U.S. Army recruiter from El Paso pleaded guilty to conspiracy to obtain fraudulent recruiting bonuses by selling the names of potential enlistees to other recruiters.