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Foster Children of Val Verde County Now Have a Voice Thanks to CASA
In Val Verde County there are 42 children in foster care, and each has their own story and unique set of needs. The process of being removed from home, having court appearances, and meeting new people in a new school can be traumatic and inhibit a child’s sense of safety and confidence. Volunteer Supervisor for CASA of Val Verde, Megan..
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RECKLESS DRIVER EVADES POLICE & COLLIDES AGAINST POLE
On April 20th, 2025, at approximately 8:55a.m. a Del Rio Police Department officer observed a silver in color, Nissan Rouge ran a stop sign at the intersection of West Garza Street and Broadbent Avenue.

Del Rio News Network
Jul 101 min read


Workplace Arrest Occurs in Del Rio: Federal HSI Alien Smuggling Investigation
Del Rio resident and U.S. citizen, Jose Manuel Villanueva, arrived to work as usual on Saturday morning, April 10, 2025. Villanueva clocked in on time around 10:00AM and was scheduled for a double that day. His shift at Long John Silver’s in Del Rio had just begun, when law enforcement agents filed into the establishment and placed him under arrest. Federal agents from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) led the operation, with support from state and city agencies.

Stevie Quilo
May 182 min read


STOLEN TRUCK RECOVERED; SUSPECT ARRESTED
On April 3rd, 2025, at approximately 11:57 a.m. the Del Rio Police Department responded to the 1300 block of East Gibbs regarding a stolen vehicle. The victim reported his 2002 Chevrolet truck had been stolen from the location while he was inside the store.

Connect Del Rio
Apr 141 min read


CHILD PORNOGRAPHY INVESTIGATION
On April 7th, 2025, at approximately 6:22 p.m. the Del Rio Police Department responded to The Baymont By Wyndham Hotel located at 3616 Veter

Connect Del Rio
Apr 82 min read


SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICIALS MEET WITH LEGISLATORS REGARDING SCHOOL FUNDING PRIORITIES
This week, SFDRCISD met in Austin with state representatives to advocate for 89th Texas Legislature priorities that would support school fun

Connect Del Rio
Apr 31 min read


DEADLY CONDUCT ARREST
On March 19th, 2025, at 9:33 a.m. the Del Rio Police Department responded to the 800 block of East 9th Street for a report of a bullet that

Connect Del Rio
Mar 191 min read


LAFB Engineering Squadron Visits DRMS CTE Engineering Students
Del Rio Middle School's 8th Grade CTE Engineering classes recently had the privilege of hosting a visit from the 47th Civil Engineering Squa

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Mar 141 min read


BURGLARY ARREST
On March 8th, 2025, at approximately 11:29 a.m. the Del Rio Police Department responded to the 100 block of Plaza Avenue in reference to...

Connect Del Rio
Mar 111 min read


SHOPLIFTER RESISTS ARREST
On February 27th, 2025, at approximately 10:05 P.M. The Del Rio Police Department responded to Wal-Mart for a shoplifter at the store.

Connect Del Rio
Feb 282 min read


Road Closure Notice – Union Pacific Railroad Crossings
Union Pacific will be conducting a series of repairs and upgrades at multiple railroad crossings throughout the town.

Connect Del Rio
Feb 241 min read


BONES DISCOVERED SPARKS INVESTIGATION
On Feb. 21st, 2025, at approximately 11:00 a.m. the Del Rio Police Department responded to the 100 block of Warner Street regarding bones...

Connect Del Rio
Feb 211 min read


PAROLE VIOLATION ARREST
On February 19th, 2025, at approximately 9:53 a.m. the Del Rio Police Department responded to the Parole Office...

Connect Del Rio
Feb 201 min read
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