Immigration border upheaval stokes fear among Eagle Pass residents: ‘Send extra help’

Published September 22, 2023 3:32pm ET



AUSTIN, Texas — An endless flow of immigrants streamed across the Rio Grande onto U.S. soil in Eagle Pass daily this week, sending the Border Patrol deep into a “catch and release” state of operations and spooking residents unaccustomed to the unfamiliar faces showing up in their once-quiet neighborhoods.

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