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Archives for April 2010

Identity of Homeless Man Murdered in Bruni Plaza Revealed

Courtesy Joe Baeza,  The family of the murdered man found in Bruni Plaza back in February of 2010 has been located and notified by Laredo Police Homicide Detectives.  The victim of murder #2 of 2010 has been identified as Allen J. Masek, age 62, originally of Cleveland, Ohio. The Laredo Police released a composite sketch

LPD Narcotics and Vice Prostitution Sting Nets 9 Arrests

Courtesy Joe Baeza, Thursday evening, April 29, 2010,  members of the Laredo Police Department’s  Narcotics &Vice Unit, along with the LPD Patrol Division worked a special detail on the west side of Laredo, specifically targeting the San Bernardo Avenue area.  The objective was to locate, identify and arrest anyone soliciting prostitution.  Eight females and one

Match Preview: Heat Open 2010 Campaign versus Rio Grande Valley

Courtesy Vanessa Guajardo, The run at another Premier Development League (PDL) championship for the Laredo Heat Soccer Club starts this Friday, April 30th at the Texas A&M International Soccer Complex. Kick-off is set for 8:00 PM.  The Heat open the 2010 PDL Regular Season versus the Rio Grande Valley Bravos, a team that last season

TxDOT Holds Public Meetings on Statewide Transportation Plan

Courtesy Raul Leal, AUSTIN-The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will host a series of open- house style public meetings across Texas to give citizens an opportunity to provide feedback on a long-range plan that provides the agency with a blueprint for the state’s future transportation needs. . TxDOT’s 25 districts will host two public meetings

TxDOT 2011-2015 Strategic Plan

Courtesy Raul Leal, AUSTIN—The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is seeking public comment on proposed text for the agency’s 2011-2015 Strategic Plan ( http://www.txdot.gov/public_involvement/public_comment/strategic_plan.htm ), a 34-page document that defines the department’sgoals and objectives and establishes strategic initiatives that reflect a move toward a more performance-driven, multimodal agency. Included in the plan are recommended performance

Chief Carlos Maldonado travels to Nation’s Capital to visit with Vice President Joe Biden

Courtesy Joe Baeza,  Chief Carlos Maldonado is traveling to Washington D.C. to meet Vice President Joe Biden and other top law enforcement officials about Law Enforcement issues in our border community of Laredo, Texas.  The meeting will be held tomorrow at 4 p.m. eastern time.  The Chief was recently appointed as Border Issues Chair by

DISTRICT ATTORNEY ANNOUNCES HOT CHECK AMNESTY & ROUND UP

Courtesy Monica Garcia,  The Office of District Attorney Isidro Alaniz will be holding a Hot Check Amnesty Program allowing anyone with an amount pending in the DA’s Hot Check Unit to pay off their hot checks without being arrested.   Amnesty begins Monday, May 3rd at 8am and runs through Friday, May 21st at 5pm.   During

JOINT STATEMENT: TEXAS BORDER MEMBERS ON “CENSUS” FUNDRAISING MAILER

 Courtesy Ashley Patterson,   Reps. Ortiz, Reyes, Hinojosa, Rodriguez, and Cuellar remind residents that official Census workers will not ask for personal information or donations Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Solomon Ortiz (TX-27), Silvestre Reyes (TX-16), Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15), Ciro Rodriguez (TX-23), and Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement regarding the misuse of the

AEP Contractor To Close Road Until Monday

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Retro-Reflectivity Traffic Control Company will be closing the right Lane of Guadalupe between Cedar and Marcella, starting today, Wednesday, April 28, 2010 until Monday, May 3, 2010. They will be removing and replacing AEP electrical posts on the north side of Guadalupe. Motorists are urged to take other routes during these days to

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