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City, County Confirm New 6 COVID-19 Related Deaths

Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo and Webb County have SIX 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

City of Laredo Calls Upon Volunteers to Assist in COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas — The City of Laredo Emergency Operation Center is preparing for the upcoming mass vaccination drives. As the City of Laredo requested large amounts of vaccines, we will be requiring additional help to be able to vaccinate as many people as possible in a safe and swift manner. For this

City of Laredo Health Department Receives 5,000 COVID-19 Vaccines

Courtesy David A. Alegria Laredo, TEXAS – The City of Laredo’s Health Department is pleased to announce that it has received an additional 5,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine for its eighth week of allocation, which will be the week of January 31 to February 6, 2021. Through this shipment, the Laredo Health Department will

Negotiations for Border Wall Land Halted

Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Rep. Cuellar’s Statement on CBP Pausing Negotiations to Obtain Land for Border Wall Washington, D.C.—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement regarding the notice from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) that requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to pause negotiations for acquiring land for border wall construction: “Today,

City, County Confirm 8 New COVID-19 Related Deaths

Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo and Webb County have EIGHT 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

Triple Play: CBP Officers at the Laredo Port of Entry Seize Cocaine worth Over $380K

Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized cocaine in separate, unrelated incidents that totaled over $380,000 in street value. “The smuggling of illicit narcotics is a serious international health and security threat,” said Port Director Eugene Crawford, Laredo Port of Entry. “CBP will continue to

Sheriff Cuellar Asking for Community’s Support in Locating Mother of Deceased Baby

Courtesy Eduardo Chapa, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar is requesting assistance from the community regarding a deceased newborn who was found Sunday afternoon on the side of the road in Los Botines subdivision, located in northwest Webb County. The identity of the newborn is still being investigated and the Sheriff’s

Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child

Courtesy Jennifer Guitierrez, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry apprehended a man with an active warrant for aggravated sexual assault of a child out of Waxahachie, Texas. “As this arrest illustrates, CBP continues to play a vital role in protecting our communities by apprehending fugitives

Washington Middle School Will Not Undergo Name Change

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-UISD recently announced that George Washington Middle School would undergo a name change to honor Board member and Vietnam Veteran, Juan Roberto Ramirez. At Mr. Ramirez’s request, the UISD Board of Trustees has agreed to meet and discuss the rescission of its action to change the name of Washington Middle. Mr.

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