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Eagle Pass park reopens more than a year after the state seized it for border security

The Texas Department of Public Safety and National Guard presence has largely disappeared from Shelby Park, which sits next to the Rio Grande.

Operation Lone Star activity at Shelby Park in Eagle Pass on Jan. 18, 2024.

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