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Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is expanding its COVID-19 vaccine delivery on campus through a new partnership with the National Guard. The National Guard will assist TAMIU in the delivery of vaccines every Wednesday and Thursday in a walk-up opportunity from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Participants must be 12 years
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo is proud to proclaim June 17th as “Dump the Pump Day.” The proclamation was signed by Mayor Pete Saenz. A proclamation and unveiling ceremony for a sustainable transportation line, hosted by District 7 Councilmember, Vanessa Perez, and El Metro Transit, took place at City Hall
Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo Fire and Police Departments ask the community to stay cool as temperatures increase to record highs in South Texas on Sunday, June 20 and Monday, June 21. According to the National Weather Service, heat index values will increase over the weekend with maximum temperatures of
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, the Laredo Federal Credit Union (LFCU), awarded $500.00 scholarship checks to several local high school graduates. A total of 9 students from United ISD were among the recipients at the drive – thru award ceremony that took place at LFCU’s McPherson Road location. President/C.E.O Rafael Martinez and several co-workers coordinated
Courtesy Eduardo Chapa, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – On Sunday, Webb County Sheriff’s Office deputies stopped a vehicle at the 20 mile marker of Interstate Highway 35 southbound for a traffic violation. After speaking to the driver, a search of the vehicle was conducted, where deputies discovered two bundles of what was suspected to be illicit
LAREDO, Texas – Undocumented individuals continue to attempt to use trains as a form of transportation while ignoring the dangers they pose. Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to Laredo North Station detected nine individuals attempting to board trains near Port Laredo on the evening of June 9th. Agents responded to the area and apprehended
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Imagine the weight of financial debt, exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic, being lifted from your shoulders…and the opportunity to move forward, debt-free, made real. For Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) students who were enrolled on or after March 13, 2020 and have an outstanding TAMIU student account balance, that debt-free dream
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized methamphetamine in one enforcement action that totaled over $1.1 million in street value. “As this seizure illustrates, officers at the Laredo Port of Entry continue to remain steadfast in carrying out CBP’s border security mission and protecting the
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – In a joint law enforcement effort, Laredo Sector Border Patrol, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), and Laredo Police Department (LPD) worked together to shut down an alleged stash house that contained a large group of individuals being guarded by smugglers in south Laredo. The incident occurred during the morning of
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas – A historic moment for the City of Laredo, Council Members joined to proclaim the month of June as ‘PRIDE Month’. This is a historical milestone in Laredo, as this month will celebrate diversity, unity, acceptance, tolerance, and understanding and inclusivity in honor of those in the LGBTQIA+ community. The proclamation took
