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District 4 Council Member Alberto Torres Jr. to Host Cynthia Collazo Toddler Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, TEXAS — The City of Laredo and Council Member for District 4, Alberto Torres, Jr., will proudly host a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Cynthia Collazo Toddler Park. The event will take place on Friday, April 23, 2021, at 2700 Maryland Ave. starting at 11:00 a.m. Features that were added to

United ISD Police Sergeants Receive Hostage Negotiator Certifications

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, the Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted a one week Hostage Negotiators course in Laredo. United ISD Sgt. Claudia Mireles and Sgt. Alonso Galindo attended the course and earned certifications in the law enforcement speciality. Mireles and Galindo also took a 40 hour course taught by the Association of Hostage Negotiators

Webb County Elections Office to Hold Mock Election

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-The Webb County Elections Office will be conducting a mock election to give voters an opportunity to test drive its new voting machines. “Webb County recently received all new voting machines and by doing this mock election voters will be able to practice the process of casting their vote,” said Elections

Laredo CBP Officers Seize $790K in Cocaine Over the Weekend

Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted cocaine with an estimated street value of more than $790,000 in two separate, unrelated enforcement actions over the weekend. “Drug trafficking organizations are persistent in their attempts to smuggle hard narcotics into the United States,” said Acting Port

The City of Laredo Honors National Boxing Champion and Chamber of Commerce President

Courtesy David Alegria, LAREDO, Texas — On Monday, April 19th, 2021, the City of Laredo Mayor, Pete Saenz, Council, and City Management were honored to recognize two important individuals in our community during this evening’s Council Meeting. First, Jennifer Lozano received this recognition, an 18-year-old athlete, that has dedicated her career to boxing. She recently

City, County Confirm New COVID-19 Related Deaths

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, 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

Congressman Cuellar Announces $4,424,303,632 To Keep Texas Child Care Providers on the Job, Lower Costs for Working Families

Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Funding from American Rescue Plan Congressman Helped Pass Will Help Child Care Providers Open Safely, Keep Workers on Payroll and Help Hardworking Families Cover Costs Laredo, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $4,424,303,632 today for Texas child care providers to open safely, keep workers on the payroll and lower costs for

Lyndon B. Johnson High School Oil and Gas Students Receive OSHA Certification

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, 22 students enrolled in Lyndon B. Johnson High School’s(LBJHS), Career & Technical Education (CTE), Oil & Gas class received their Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA),certification after successfully completing a course taught by LHJHS Oil/Gas instructor Francisco Benavides. OSHA safety certification is highly valued and considered to be a bonus

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