Archives for May 2010
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, If you are one of the countless parents out there who tries to find a summer camp that develops your child’s mind, body and spirit, then your prayers have been answered! St. Peter’s Memorial School 2nd Annual Summer Camp has all that and more. Starting Tuesday, June 1, 2010 and continuing
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, The Laredo Independent School District will have a day of remembrance to honor all fallen war heroes, Prisoners of War (POW) and Missing in Action (MIA). LISD observes the event by hosting its annual ceremony on Tuesday, May 25, at 9:00 a.m. in the Memorial Middle School gymnasium. Memorial Middle School students
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Wednesday, May 19, 2010, at approximately 8 p.m., Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a 1994 Geo Metro near the airport at Loop 20. Upon further investigation, deputies noticed a couple of large bundles wrapped with black electrical tape in the
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Congressman Cuellar to Meet FAA Administrator Today for Update on Texas UAV Washington, DC – On Wednesday, officials from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) briefed Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) on the unmanned aircraft system expected to patrol the Texas-Mexico border by this fall. The technical briefing reviewed the operational capacities of the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Earlier this week, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas welcomed Roel Hernandez and his family, congratulating him on his 39 years of service to the City of Laredo. Hernandez retired recently after working as a general laborer in the City of Laredo Public Works Division for nearly four decades. Celebrating the
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, Preparations are almost complete for this year’s 16th Annual Fishing Derby at “El Ranchito” located at Casa Blanca State Park. The popular annual event allows physically and mentally challenged children the opportunity to experience the thrill and fun associated with fishing in the great outdoors and is hosted every year by Webb
Courtesy Monica Garcia, Prosecutors Anali Vargas, Stephen Trautmann Jr., and Claude Goldsmith represented the State of Texas today in the trial against Martin Mata. Mata was charged with Criminal Trespass of a Habitation, a Class A Misdemeanor. On December 27, 2008, Mata’s victims peered through a window to see that the knocking on their front
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On February 13, 2010 at approximately 3 am a Laredo Police Department officer was involved in a car accident while assisting on another accident which had just occurred on the 7500 block of I-35. The patrol unit was parked and had its emergency patrol lights on. The Police unit was struck by
Courtesy Eloy Vega, Key issues facing Latino communities to be discussed Mayor Raul G. Salinas and City Manager, Carlos Villarreal, will travel to our Nation’s Capitol to attend an Arrival Ceremony honoring His Excellency Felipe Calderón Hinojosa, President of Mexico and Mrs. Margarita Zavala at The White House on Wednesday morning, May 19, 2010. After the
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Laredo District hosted a Click It or Ticket (CIOT) press conference today to officially kick-off the ninth annual CIOT campaign statewide and in Laredo. At the event, the Laredo Police Department was awarded $20,000 by TxDOT for the Click It or Ticket campaign which
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