Archives for March 2010
Courtesy Raul Leal, A special memorial to remember those who have lost their lives in work zone accidents will make an appearance in Texas next week at a news conference in Laredo, the second of five scheduled events statewide. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), along with its transportation partners, the American Traffic Safety Services
Courtesy Raul Leal, Through this summer, regional leaders are meeting monthly as part of a new citizen-driven planning effort to develop a blueprint of improvements for the Interstate 35 corridor. The San Antonio/Laredo area, which is represented by the I-35 Corridor Segment Committee Four, will meet again on Thursday March 11 to continue efforts identifying
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Eagle Pass, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry seized a significant cache of assault weapons and tactical equipment during a routine outbound inspection. On March 3, 2010, CBP officers working outbound inspection operations alongside Border Patrol agents and Maverick County sheriff’s deputies at
Courtesy Joe Baeza, In a collaborate effort by the Laredo Police Department and the Webb County Sherriff’s Department, Jose Lopez Jr., age 68, was served with an outstanding warrant for Not Complying with Sex Offender Requirements. Lopez was featured last week in the media in an attempt to secure his arrest for the safety of
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On February 15th Police were notified of a break in and theft that occurred at Paul Young Auto Mall located at 3701 E. Saunders. Unknown subject(s) broke down a rear fence of the property during the night and stole 7 new model vehicles from the car lot. Auto Theft investigators responded to
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas – On February 24th, 2010, Sheriff Martin Cuellar recognized Captain Jose Francisco Garza for 25 years of service to the Webb County Sheriff’s Office. From Captain Garza’s assignments as Correctional Officer, Deputy, Field Training Officer, Sergeant, Lieutenant, to his assignment as Captain in the Patrol Division he has
Courtesy Joe Baeza, The Laredo City Council along with local F.B.I. Agent in Charge Michael Wise, recognized the Laredo Police Department’s Bomb Squad. The squad was recently awarded with Federal certification as a Bomb Squad (renewed certification). They are officially listed as a federal resource for response in any national emergency by the U.S. Government.
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, The Laredo Independent School District’s Office of Communications and the Instructional Television (ITV) Departments received several 2009 Texas School Public Relations Association (TSPRA) Best in Category, Gold, and Silver Star Awards for excellence in school communications. The awards were announced at the TSPRA Star Awards Celebration last week during the association’s annual
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of Laredo celebrated the completion of the Gateway to the Americas Bridge Pedestrian Walkway Canopy (USA) project with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony. The canopies are constructed over the northbound and southbound pedestrian walkways extending from the midpoint of the bridge to the northern boundary of the City-owned bridge. The galvanized
Sheriff Martin Cuellar invites you to a Candle Light Vigil in honor of all Teen Age Victims who have passed away due to a motor vehicle accident. The vigil will take place on Friday evening March 5 from 6p.m. to 8p.m. at St. Peter’s Plaza.
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