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Courtesy Raul Leal, Events focus on saving children’s lives and preventing injuries LAREDO, TX – The week of September 18-24, 2016 is National Passenger Safety (CPASS) Week across the nation, and in Laredo, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will hold three events to educate the general and motoring public about the importance of buckling
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)-This past summer, KGNS-TV hosted a social media campaign entitled “The Magic of Storytelling.” The campaign encouraged local youth to text a photo of themselves reading a book to “#selfie.” For each photo received, KGNS pledged to donate a book to a United ISD student. This morning, KGNS news anchors Jerry
Courtesy Yanira Deleon, The District Attorney’s Office secured a guilty plea in its case against Victor Manuel Almanza-Alvarado Jr., for killing his father two years ago. On October 25, 2014, Laredo police officers responded to a call at approximately 9:00 p.m. to the 1500 block of Mier St. for a possible auto pedestrian. Upon arrival,
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD began a new chapter today with a formal groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of the construction for John B. Alexander High School Performing Arts Building, Agricultural Science Building FFA Complex and numerous Athletic Projects. Leading the groundbreaking was United ISD Board of Trustees, Superintendent, Mr. Roberto J. Santos
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Election Day is on the horizon, and United ISD is pleased to announce Rock the Vote registration drives on Thursday, September 29. 2016. Young people can have a positive impact on the future of our country, so United ISD encourages them to learn about the issues, the election process, and their right to vote.
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Laredo, Texas- U.S. Customs and Border Protection paid tribute to those who lost their lives in the 911 attack 15 years ago. The event was held yesterday moring at the Laredo Port of Entry – Lincoln Juarez Bridge 2 Laredo Fire Department, Laredo Police Department, CBP USBP and
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – Weather permitting on Monday-Tuesday, September 12-13, Gilmar Construction will be closing the Loop 20 southbound outside lane to construct curb islands at the entrance to the Laredo International Airport. Motorists should be prepared to slow down and merge to the southbound open lane. The traveling public is urged to observe
Winnipeg 9, St. Paul 7 – Game 2 (Series tied, 1-1) The Winnipeg Goldeyes jumped out to a 6-1 lead after the first inning of play and would never look back as they defeated St. Paul by the score of 9-7. Winnipeg pounded out 14 hits in the contest with eight of the nine batters
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) has been ranked again in the Top Ten “Best Bang for the Buck” among the nation’s Southern Colleges by Washington Monthly Magazine in its 2016 College Guide, dubbed “The Other College Guide.” TAMIU was ranked 8th. The Guide ranks institutions by social mobility, civic engagement and research;
Photo Courtesy of Jackie L. Ramos, Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)-Several news outlets, that included radio, television, online media publications and newspaper, were named to the United I.S.D. 2016 Media Honor Roll on September 5, 2016. The program recognizes local media entities for their support of public school education. “As we begin a new school
