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Archives for May 2010

$100,000 Piece of Hospital Equipment Recovered by CAPROS Detectives Arrest Hospital Employee

Courtesy Joe Baeza,  On Thursday, May 6, 2010, at about 9:43 a.m., a Theft F/2 report was filed at the Laredo Medical Center in which a medical instrument valued at about $100,000 was reported as stolen.  The instrument was a GE Vivid 1 Imager that is an ultrasound machine and is about the size of

Webb County Sheriff’s Office Continues the Fight Against Theft

Courtesy Maru De La Paz,   Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On or about April 23, 2010, around midnight in the early hours of  Saturday April 24, 2010, unknown subjects entered two warehouses located at the 14000 block of Industry lane, Laredo, Texas, in the warehouse district located on FM road 1472.   The unknown subjects gained

Webb County Sheriff Deputy Successfully Arrests Fugitive Along With U.S Marshals Task Force

Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Task Force is comprised of federal, state and local Law Enforcement Agencies Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – The Gulf Coast Violent offenders and Fugitive Task Force (GCVOFTF) in Laredo coordinated the apprehension and capture of Arturo Rodriguez, 23, a fugitive wanted by the Webb County Sheriff’s Office for aggravated  robbery. 

MIDWIVES PASSPORT WORKSHOPS IN LAREDO MAY 18-23

Courtesy Ashley Patterson, State Department Says Certain Applicants May Qualify for Free Passport Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today announced that the U.S. Department of State is calling upon previous passport applicants in Texas , who were delivered by midwives or birth attendants, to register as class members of a class action settlement

LISD Early Childhood Students Can Now Register

Courtesy Roberto Treviño,  Laredo Independent School District has scheduled pre-registration for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students for the 2010-2011 school year. Parents can pre-register their children from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. beginning Monday, May 10 – Friday, May 14, at their respective campuses.  Applications forms for pre-kinder and

CUELLAR VOTES FOR HOME RENOVATION REBATE PROGRAM, HELPS HOMEOWNERS

  Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Renovating Homes for Energy Efficiency Creates American Jobs and Supports Homeowners Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) on Thursday helped pass H.R. 5019 the Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010, a bill to provide rebates to millions of homeowners who install energy-saving products in their homes. The bill features

City of Laredo Names CVB Director

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  Laredo, TX—After serving as the acting director of the Convention & Visitors Bureau for more than three years, the City of Laredo has officially named Blasita Lopez as the director.  Previously, Lopez served as the assistant director of the department.  “Blasita has always shown the creativity and passion necessary to promote Laredo,”

U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Department of Agriculture Reminds Public of Prohibited Agricultural Items that Can Carry Citrus Greening Disease

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO – With the Mother’s Day holiday approaching this weekend, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would like to remind the traveling public that certain agricultural items used in floral displays are prohibited from entry to the U.S. These items can carry the citrus greening disease,

Heat Headed to Rio Grande Valley

Courtesy Vanessa Guajardo,                                                                                              Teams Played in Laredo Last Week  (Laredo, TX): The Laredo Heat Soccer Club (1 – 0 – 0 / 3 points) is headed to Brownsville this weekend for a Saturday evening match versus the Rio Grande Valley Bravos (0 – 1 – 0 / 0 points). The Bravos franchise will be

CBP Apprehends Houston Man Wanted on Murder Warrant at Laredo Port of Entry

 Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry this morning apprehended a Houston man arriving on a northbound bus that was wanted on an outstanding warrant for murder.  Shortly before 8 a.m. this morning, CBP officers at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge were conducting examinations of passengers

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