EAGLE PASS, Texas — A week after 17,000 migrants were cleared from an encampment under the international bridge in Del Rio, the neighboring border city of Eagle Pass is now on alert. With word ...

More than 1,500 Central American migrants are across the U.S. border from Eagle Pass. The U.S. military has sent in troops to help fortify the border as the group seeks asylum in the small Texas city.

Rodriguez works for the conservative think tank Texas Public Policy Foundation, and says her family and friends at Del Rio and Eagle Pass feel unsafe because of the number of migrants crossing.