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Archives for October 2011

CBP Officers at Eagle Pass Port of Entry Arrest Austin Man Wanted on Warrant for Homicide in Wichita Falls

Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection,  EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry this weekend apprehended an Austin man wanted on an outstanding warrant for homicide in Wichita Falls , Texas . The apprehension occurred on Oct. 15, 2011 at Eagle Pass International Bridge

National School Bus Safety Week Parade and Proclamation

Courtesy Roberto Treviño,  The Laredo Independent School District’s Transportation Department will be celebrating this year’s National School Bus Safety Week scheduled October 17- 21 with several events.  The celebration will kick-off on Tuesday, October 18, with a parade starting at 9:30 a.m. at Veterans Field and ending at the LISD Student Activity Center (SAC). Immediately

TxDOT launches new web application to streamline crash data reporting

Courtesy TxDot, AUSTIN—Crash records are now easier to transfer with the recent launch of a new, secure web-based application that allows law enforcement agencies to send reports to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) electronically.  TxDOT implemented the Crash Reporting and Analysis for Safer Highways (CRASH) internet application earlier this month to speed up the

Free flu vaccines offered for LISD kids

Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- Because healthy kids are better learners, the Laredo Independent School District will be offering free flu vaccines for LISD students.  Now through November 15th, free flu vaccine clinics are scheduled for eligible students at all LISD campuses.  Elementary school students have their flu vaccines clinics scheduled at their schools from October

Jury Selection in the 406th District Court

Courtesy Monica Garcia, (Laredo, Tx)-Jury Selection in the 406th District Court took place today in the The State of Texas v. Fernando Guadalupe Salas case.  Salas is charged with the following: 1 Count of Aggravated Sexual Assault 1 Count of Sexual Assault 6 Counts of Indecency with a Child by Contact  The defendant is accused

SOTX, Community Leader Award

Courtesy Aurora Ramos,  Webb County, TX– Special Olympics Texas (SOTX) has selected Judge Danny Valdez as its 2011 Outstanding Service from a Community Leader award winner.  Judge Valdez is very involved with many community activities and goes the extra mile to help the youth of our community. Judge Valdez chairs his Annual Fishing Derby for

CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $4.6 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR CITY OF LAREDO

Courtesy Jose Borjon,  Laredo, Texas – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $4,669,005 in combined federal funding for the City of Laredo for several community projects from various federal grant programs. The City of Laredo will receive $3,290,569 from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, $1,218,954 from the HOME Program and $159,482 for the Emergency

City of Laredo to designate Spur 260 Jaime Zapata Memorial Highway

 LAREDO, Tx –The City of Laredo in partnership with the Texas Department of Transportation will designate Spur 260 as Jaime Zapata Memorial Highway with a sign unveiling ceremony on Monday, October 17, 2011 at 10 a.m. Agent Jaime Zapata died in the line of duty while in the service to the United States Department of Homeland

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