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ALLEGIANT AIR IS “ALL IN”…LAREDO THAT IS!
AIRLINE CELEBRATES WITH $59* ONE-WAY FARES TO LAS VEGAS
 (LAREDO, Texas) —Allegiant Air bet its chips and won as the low-cost airline is celebrating the three-year anniversary of service from Laredo, Texas to Las Vegas.  Allegiant inaugurated service from the Laredo International Airport to McCarran International Airport (Las Vegas) June 8, 2006.  To celebrate the airline is offering a special $59* one-way fare to the “City of Entertainment.”
 “We have been very pleased with the performance of the Laredo market over the last three years,” said …

TXDOT »

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Temporary closure of Santa Maria Ave. for night work at FM 1472 direct connector Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 11:30 p.m. to Friday, July 3, 2009 at 7 a.m.   Affected area will be Santa Maria Ave. underneath the FM 1472 (Mines Rd.) southbound direct connector (SBDC) from FM 1472 over Union Pacific Railroad to Del Mar Blvd.-IH 35  in Laredo/Webb County.
 It will be closed to place concrete for bridge slab for FM 1472 (Mines Rd.) southbound direct connector (SBDC) over Santa Maria Ave. at FM 1472
Weather permitting the above mentioned …

CRIME STOPPERS »

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GERARDO ALARDIN WANTED BY CRIME STOPPERS ON TWO CHARGES

Webb County Sheriff Deputies and Crime Stoppers are asking for the community to help capture this individual by calling 727-TIPS or 1-800-558-TIPS all calls are anonymous and callers may receive a reward of up to $1,000.00. We ask the community to help us keep Our Community Safe
ALARDIN GERARDO         D.O.B 10/ 04/ 85
 4633 WHITE SAND LAREDO TX
 HGT 6’2 / WGT 180 EYES BRO / HAIR BRO
 
CHARGES:
1) AGG ASSLT W/ DEADLY WEAP. NO BOND 49TH DIST. COURT OFFENSE DATE 01/ 26/ 04
2) POSS MARIJ < = 5 LBS > 4 OZ   NO BOND 49TH …

FEATURED, Webb County Politics »

[29 Jun 2009 | 7 Comments | ]
South Laredo Residents Come Out in Support of Danny Dominguez

South Laredo comes out in support of Danny Dominguez who will be trying to unseat the current South Laredo JP who is marred in controversey over the release of a dangerous individual  that fled the scene of a Hit & Run accident.  The vicitm of the accident has since been in a coma in a San Antonio Hospital.   Danny Dominguez and his supporters hosted a steak plate sale this past Saturday morning that started at 11a.m. and finished at 2:30p.m.  In this short span of time over a thousand South Laredo …

SPORTS »

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BRONCOS DROP 9TH STRAIGHT ROAD GAME

Harlingen, TX-the Laredo Broncos could only muster 4 hits against the Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings as they lost by a score of 6-1 at Harlingen Field, on Sunday.
Both starters were strong in the early part of the ball game.  The WhiteWings’ Sendy Vasquez through his first 4 innings of work gave up no runs on 2 hits.  While the Broncos’ Gregorio Martinez through his first 3 innings of work gave up no runs as well on only 1 hit, and struck out 6.
However, the WhiteWings would get to Martinez in …