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Laredo Federal Credit Union Hosts Drive-Thru Scholarship Ceremon

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

Traffic stop by Webb County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Leads to Cash Seizure

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 Sector Border Patrol Rescues Female Migrant Injured by Moving Train

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

TAMIU Erasing Over $1 Million in Student Debt

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

Laredo Port of Entry Seizes Methamphetamine Worth Over $1.1 Million

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

Laredo Sector Border Patrol Arrests Over 100 in a Stash House

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

City of Laredo Proclaims June as PRIDE Month

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

9-1-1 and LPD to Provide School Supply Giveaway Drive-thru Event

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas – The 9-1-1 Regional Administration, in conjunction with Laredo Police Department, are currently coordinating the School Supply Giveaway Drive-Thru Event. Registration is now available until Friday, June 11, 2021, at the Laredo Police Department’s main lobby, open from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The organizers offered this event yearly, but

City of Laredo Responds to Concerns Regarding Fire Department’s Hiring Process

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas – During Monday’s council meeting, an item on the agenda was presented to be discussed during executive session regarding the findings on an internal investigation of the hiring process of entry level candidates within the Fire Department. In response to the written allegations submitted to management and elected officials on the Fire

Laredo City Council Presents Various Recognitions to Distinguished Laredoans

Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, TEXAS – On Monday, June 7, 2021, the City of Laredo Mayor, Pete Saenz, Members of Council, and City Management were honored to recognize one important individual and two groups in our community during yesterday’s Council Meeting. First, Chef Jesse Kuykendall was presented with the key to the city. A Laredo native,

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