Archives for December 2020
Courtesy Melissa Cordova, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Laredo Port of Entry seized hard narcotics valued at over $900,000 in two separate, unrelated enforcement actions at both the World Trade and Juarez Lincoln Bridges. “Narcotics interceptions like these continue to play a key role in advancing
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Tx)-UISD is proud to announce that 185 students from the District have earned AP (Advanced Placement), Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement on corresponding exams. Seven students qualified for the National AP Scholar Award by earning an average score of 4 or higher on a five-point scale on all
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, Laredo, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol continues honoring the youth of Laredo despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The main goal is to highlight the incredible achievements and accomplishments of Laredo high school seniors. A total of 4 honorees, from United ISD were selected for October’s Youth of the Month Award. They were:
Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas— The City of Laredo received great news from the Texas Department of State Health Services on COVID-19 vaccine allocation. According to DSHS, Texas will receive more than 224- thousand Pfizer vaccines that will be shipped to 109 hospitals in 34 counties including Webb. The vaccines will be shipped to Laredo
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Los Obispos Middle School hosted its 2nd annual Parenting Partners workshop, and graduated 13 parents on Thursday, December 3, 2020. The parents completed the six required sessions that taught them how to build stronger relationships with their children, school, and community. School counselors Mrs. Cognata and Mrs. Davila received positive feedback
Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo and Webb County have FOUR new confirmed deaths in Webb County related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost a loved one through this pandemic and want them to know that our counselors
Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas—Laredo- The City of Laredo Mayor and the Health Authority have issued a new Emergency Ordinance in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19. Those actions included adding a new curfew restrictions for all residents. Starting 10:00 p.m. on Friday, December 4, 2020, a curfew will be implemented for all
Courtesy Melissa Recio, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Laredo Port of Entry seized hard narcotics valued at $6.5 million in two separate, unrelated enforcement actions at the World Trade Bridge. “These interceptions aptly illustrate CBP’s ongoing commitment to keeping our borders safe and secure from illicit
Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo and Webb County have two new confirmed deaths in Webb County related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost a loved one through this pandemic and want them to know that our counselors
Courtesy Eduardo Chapa, Laredo, TX (Webb County) –Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar today announced the appointment of Scott G. Avant as Executive Chief. A native of Cotulla, Texas, Avant has called Webb County home for 30 years. He brings more than 27 years of law enforcement experience. Avant comes from a law enforcement family. He
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