South Texas residents spurn buoys being put in Rio Grande

Name: South Texas residents spurn buoys being put in Rio Grande
Uploaded: 2026-03-23T21:45:52-05:00
Description: Residents of Laredo aren't happy with barriers being installed in the Rio Grande to prevent illegal crossings, while scientists wonder what the long-term environmental impacts of the project could be. FOX 4's Vania Castillo has more.

Residents of Laredo aren't happy with barriers being installed in the Rio Grande to prevent illegal crossings, while scientists wonder what the long-term environmental impacts of the project could be. FOX 4's Vania Castillo has more.

Posted March 23, 2026 9:45pm CDT