Tag: Del Rio
Officials: All migrants are gone from Texas border camp
By MARÍA VERZA and JUAN LOZANO Associated Press
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — No migrants remained Friday at the Texas border encampment where almost 15,000...
Mexican forces surround border migrant camp
By MARÍA VERZA and JUAN LOZANO Associated Press
CIUDAD ACUÑA, Mexico (AP) — A camp where more than 14,000 migrants had waited along the Texas...
OPINION: Name calling” Dehumanizing words make abuse of other people easier
Anyone with a heart should be shocked by images released Tuesday of Border Patrol agents at the Del Rio-Ciudad Acuña International Bridge chasing terrified...
Officials: Many migrants from border camp staying in US, some brought to the Valley
By ELLIOT SPAGAT, MARIA VERZA and JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — Many Haitian migrants camped in a small Texas border...
Options shrink for Haitian migrants straddling Texas border
By JUAN A. LOZANO, ERIC GAY, ELLIOT SPAGAT and MARIA VERZA Associated Press
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — Options narrowed Tuesday for thousands of Haitian...
US officials defend expulsion of Haitians from South Texas
By JUAN A. LOZANO, ERIC GAY, ELLIOT SPAGAT and EVENS SANON Associated Press
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — More than 6,000 Haitians and other migrants...
Thousands of Haitian migrants converge on Del Rio
By ERIC GAY and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — Thousands of Haitian migrants have assembled under and around a bridge in...
Abbott backpedals on pledge to shut down border crossings
By Uriel J. García and Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune
Gov. Greg Abbott said on Thursday that he directed state troopers and the Texas National...
Officials: Abbott’s border plan poses logistical problems in RGV
Concerns over the governor’s plan to incarcerate migrants entering the country unlawfully continue to deepen across the Rio Grande Valley. Immigrant advocates worry it...
‘A problem of conscience’: Del Rio humanitarian nonprofits, residents weigh in on Abbott’s border...
VAL VERDE COUNTY — On the same day the governor visited the small city of Del Rio for a statewide summit, residents who live,...