Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a warning about the presence of alligators in the Rio Grande

Local Eagle Pass resident, Luis De La Torre, encountered an unexpected visitor while fishing by the Rio Grande this morning - an alligator. Border Patrol has confirmed previous sightings of these reptiles in the area, prompting Texas Governor Greg Abbott to issue a warning. Be cautious if you plan to cross the river, as warning signs have been strategically placed to alert residents of the potential danger. It's essential to exercise vigilance and awareness when navigating this region. Stay safe out there!