Eagle Pass Mayor Rolando Salinas Jr. has issued an emergency declaration amid an influx of migrants arriving to the U.S.-Mexico border.
The emergency order activates the city’s Texas Emergency Plan and authorizes it to seek aid and assistance.
“The City of Eagle Pass is committed to the safety and well being of our local citizens. The emergency declaration grants us the ability to request financial resources to provide the additional services caused by the influx of the undocumented immigrants,” said Salinas. KSAT’s Jonathan Cotto will bring you a live look and the latest details from the Eagle Pass border, coming up on the News at 5.Ivan Herrera has worked as a journalist in San Antonio since 2016. His work for KSAT 12 and KSAT.com includes covering breaking news of the day, as well as producing Q&As and content for the "South Texas Pride" and "KSAT Money" series.
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