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Courtesy Eddie Zavala, LAREDO, TX (Webb County) — On Tuesday, at approximately 9 p.m., a traffic stop by a Webb County Sheriff’s Office deputy at the corner of West Olive Street and Barcelona Avenue led to the discovery of approximately $43,000. During the on-site investigation, deputies canvassed the area and located a black bag containing
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Lyndon B. Johnson High School (LBJHS), celebrated the renaming of its library in memory of Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza. The United ISD Board of Trustees approved the name change earlier this year in honor of the late LBJHS graduate. Espinoza graduated from LBJHS in 2019, joined the United States Marine
Courtesy Carmen Davila, (Laredo, Texas)-Laredo Crime Stoppers coordinator Marilyn Bautista gave senior female students at United High School prom safety tips. She emphasized the importance of staying safe on prom night, as well as reporting if they are in any danger or witness any unusual behavior. Laredo Crime Stoppers is collaborating with United ISD’s Campus
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-After a prolonged disruption caused by the nationwide Covid pandemic, Fasken elementary students and National Elementary Honor Society peers resumed their annual “Pinwheels for Prevention” fundraiser to support programs devoted to the prevention of child abuse. The students sold yellow and blue pinwheels to plant on the front lawn of their
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas – City of Laredo Mayor Pete Saenz joined State of Tamaulipas Governor, Francisco Javier García Cabeza de Vaca, and U.S. Congressman for Texas’ 28th Congressional District, Henry Cuellar, to sign a letter of commitment and financial support regarding the World Trade Bridge expansion project. A press conference was held on
Courtesy Carmen Davila, (Laredo, Texas)-The United ISD 8th Graders of the Month for April 2022 were honored at United Day School in both a virtual and outdoor ceremony. Other public and private school students were also honored. The young scholars were honored for being good role models, academic excellence, and involvement in community-benefiting projects. The
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo Mayor, Pete Saenz, and Members of Council recognized several individuals during Tuesday’s City Council Meeting. These groups and residents have excelled in their organizations and areas. The recognition and appreciation was extended to their families, coaches, and teachers for their support and encouragement. The City
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-After more than five decades, United ISD students finally have an Aquatic Center that is replete with amenities for swimmers of all ages and abilities. The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the 49,000 square foot facility (located at the Student Activity Center), was attended by Board Members, Superintendent David H. Gonzalez, Administrators, and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Mcallen, Texas)-After significant investments in the building’s façade, including landscaping with native plants, pavers, lighting, bench replacement, paint, and a new selfie wall mural to boot, City of McAllen officials were joined by the McAllen Heritage Center representatives and community leaders to host an official ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the building’s improvements.
Courtesy David Alegria, The Houston-based company will join two existing providers in the Laredo International Airport Laredo, Texas – Million Air, a private aviation service provider from Houston, Texas, will establish a fixed base operation (FBO) at the Laredo International Airport, estimated to open in late 2022. On Tuesday, April 19, the Laredo City Council
