NEWS — Driver arrested after fleeing police and crashing vehicle
Press release from the Del Rio Police Department On September 5, 2026, at approximately 9:39 p.m., a Del Rio Police Department officer was patrolling the area of Kingsway near Vista Park Drive when he observed a vehicle traveling at an unsafe speed. The officer activated the patrol unit’s emergency equipment
Del Rio News
NEWS — Council approves city budget, holds tax rate steady and raises fees
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times Six of the seven members of the Del Rio City Council were present. Councilwoman Carmen Gutierrez was absent. Here’s what happened at the meeting:
NEWS — CBP officers seize $557,589 in fentanyl, heroin and meth at Del Rio bridge
Press release from U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry recently seized a mixed load of methamphetamine, heroin and
NEWS — Divided council denies rezoning request
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times A deeply divided city council denied a rezoning request during its regular meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 25, for the opening of an events center,
NEWS — Council eyes new fees for ‘aggressive’ and ‘dangerous’ animals
By Karen Gleason The 830 Times As the Del Rio City Council enters the home stretch of its annual budget process, the council will also consider a slate of new
NEWS — Del Rio felon sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for firearm possession
Press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas A Del Rio felon was sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for felon in possession of
NEWS — U.S. Border Patrol agents rescue eight trapped in rail car
Press release from U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Sector rescued eight individuals locked inside a train car. On the afternoon of
Del Rio Sports
SPORTS — Southwest outlasts Queens in four-set district opener
By Joel Langton The 830 Times The Del Rio High School Queens battled point for point with San Antonio Southwest in Tuesday night’s district opener, but the Dragons pulled away
SPORTS — The Revival begins: Rams snap 12-game losing streak
By Joel Langton The 830 Times For the first time in nearly two years, the Del Rio Rams walked off the field with the score in their favor. Del Rio
SPORTS — Queens sweep Winn, carry momentum into district play
By Joel Langton The 830 Times The Del Rio High School Queens closed out their nondistrict schedule with another resounding victory, sweeping the C.C. Winn Mavericks Friday at the Carl
SPORTS — Boom! Queens surpass 2025 win total before district play
By Joel Langton The 830 Times The Del Rio High School Queens have already accomplished something they could not do during the entire 2025 volleyball season and that is win
SPORTS — Del Rio runners post pair of sixth-place finishes at Medina Valley
By Joel Langton The 830 Times Del Rio High School’s cross-country teams continued their season Saturday at the Medina Valley XC Invitational, with both varsity squads finishing sixth in their
SPORTS — Rams fall to Tivy 54-7 in opener
By Joel Langton The 830 Times It was a night of firsts at Walter Levermann Ram Stadium Friday night. It was Daniel Infante’s first game as a head coach. It
Community
COMMUNITY — Agape Way fundraiser helps addiction program move into new home
By Joel Langton The 830 Times In June, the Agape Way Foundation cut the ribbon on its new location. Less than three months later, the organization is already bursting at
NEWS — Middle school fires up barbecue team
By Joel Langton The 830 Times The Del Rio Middle School held tryouts Saturday for the school’s barbecue team. About 25 students committed to tryouts for the program, which is
Conrad’s Casita celebrates success downtown
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times The community is invited to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Conrad’s Casita, 648 S. Main St., on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 10 a.m. to
Firehouse showcases local art about Texas environments
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times The Del Rio Council of the Arts at the Firehouse, 120 E. Garfield St., will exhibit paintings by their month’s featured artist: Pamela
Indigenous art represented at Falcon Art Gallery
By Louis Zylka The 830 Times The Falcon Art Gallery and the Mexican Consulate of Del Rio will be celebrating indigenous culture with an exhibit at 301 E. Garfield St.
COMMUNITY — San Antonio Archbishop issues pastoral letter on immigration
Publisher’s Note: The following press release was provided by the Archdiocese of San Antonio. We Will Come to You: United in Solidarity with Our Brothers and Sisters in Migration offers
